Egyptian Women Knowledge and Use of Different Contraceptive Methods

January 26, 2012 updated by: rania mohamed abd el-moez, Ain Shams University
Starting from Jan 2012 for an interval of 4 months with minimum number of 1200 egyptian women will be asked to complete a questionairre to evaluate their knowledge of different contraceptive methods

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

PATIENTS AND METHODS

Sample size, Time of the study:

Starting from Jan 2012 for an interval of 4 months with minimum number of 1200women .

Type of the study:

Analytical crossectional study

Place of the study:

Ain Shams University Hospital, Gynecological outpatient clinic and Amireya primary care medical center (family planning clinic).

Statistical methodology:

SPSS program will be used for data analysis. Appropriate significance tests will be used according to type of data.

After an oral consent is taken from them, Women will be asked to complete a short written questionnaire that includes social data, reproductive information, and some questions about common contraceptive methods.

Testing readability and comprehension of the questionnaire will be done first by collecting 50 questionnaires and analyzing the data.

AIM OF THE WORK The aim of this study is to evaluate knowledge and use of different available contraceptive methods among women attending Ain Shams University maternity hospital in the gynecological outpatient clinic and Amireya primary care medical center (family planning clinic).

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

1200

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Egypt
      • Cairo, Egypt
        • Recruiting
        • Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital Out-Patient Clinic
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 51 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

egyptian women ,18 -51 years old Using a contraceptive method for at least 6 months continuously.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age : 18 -51 years old
  2. Using a contraceptive method for at least 6 months continuously.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Infertile
  2. Vaginal bleeding of unknown etiology.
  3. Current pregnancy
  4. Menopausal

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
knowledge of the different contraceptive methods
Time Frame: march 2012
subjects answer the questionairre correctly or at least 70% right answers
march 2012

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
correct use of different contraceptive methods
Time Frame: march 2012
assessing that the subjects use contraceptive methods in correct way based on their knowledge
march 2012

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Ain Shams University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: rania m abdelmoez, M.B., B.CH., Ain Shams University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2012

Study Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 25, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 26, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

January 27, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 27, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 26, 2012

Last Verified

January 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2412012

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