Obstetricians' Views on the Reasons for Egypt's High Caesarean Section Rates

May 21, 2021 updated by: Saad El Gelany,MD, Minia University

Causes of High Caesarean Section Rates in Egypt: Perception of Obstetricians

Handling of questionnaires to a number of obstetricians from different hospitals to show their perceptions about causes of high cs rate in Egypt

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

An open-ended self-administered questionnaire Handled to a number of obstetricians from different hospitals to show their perceptions about causes of the high cs rate in Egypt.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

201

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

      • Minya, Egypt
        • Minia University

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

28 years to 40 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Obstetricians from different hospitals and areas

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Obstetricians from different hospitals. -

Exclusion Criteria:

Refusal to participate

-

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
Reasons of the High Caesarean Section Rates in Egypt.
Time Frame: 12 months
A questionnaire filled by Obstetricians working in Egypt to explore the reasons of high Caesarean Section Rates from their point of view.
12 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (Actual)

August 12, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 12, 2020

Study Completion (Actual)

August 12, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 15, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

May 24, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 24, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2021

Last Verified

May 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MUEOB0022

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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