Improving maternal, newborn and child health outcomes through a community-based women's health education program: a cluster randomised controlled trial in western Kenya.
Lauren Y MaldonadoJeffrey N BoneMichael L ScanlonGertrude AnusuSheilah ChelagatAnjellah JumahJustus E IkemeriJulia J SongokAstrid Christoffersen-DebLaura J RuhlPublished in: BMJ global health (2021)
Chamas participation was associated with significantly improved MNCH outcomes compared with the standard of care. This trial contributes robust data from sub-Saharan Africa to support community-based, women's health education groups for MNCH in resource-limited settings.Trial registration numberNCT03187873.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- quality improvement
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- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- public health
- phase iii
- clinical trial
- mental health
- phase ii
- health information
- palliative care
- cervical cancer screening
- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- pregnant women
- electronic health record
- big data
- type diabetes
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- machine learning
- glycemic control
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- weight gain
- double blind