Effect of Antenatal Education on Knowledge,Attitude and Preferences Taward Delivery Modes

August 19, 2024 updated by: Eman Hassan Ragab Elshrqawy, Mansoura University

Effect of Antenatal Education on Pregnant Women's Knowledge, Attitude and Preferences of Delivery Mode

The aim of the current study is to assess the effect of antenatal education on pregnant women's knowledge, attitude, and preferences of delivery mode.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This study employed a quasi-experimental design with intervention and control group. The purposive sample will consisted of 140 pregnant women who attended for prenatal care for follow up at the previously mentioned setting. The main objective of the study will to examine the effect of antenatal education on pregnant women's knowledge, attitude, and preferences toward the mode of delivery.

In order to accomplish the study's aim, the following research hypothesis is developed:

Hypothesis 1. Pregnant women who receive antenatal education will have a higher level of knowledge and positive attitude regarding the mode of delivery than those in the control group.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

140

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

  • Name: Hanan Elsayed, professor

Study Locations

  • Egypt
      • Mansoura, Egypt
        • Mansoura 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

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant women who are 18 to 35 years old.
  • A singleton pregnancy in the third
  • Primigravida and pregnant women with a history of one prior elective cesarean section at least two years between pregnancies.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant women who has any indication of a cesarean section or obstetrical issues that have arisen during the present pregnancy
  • Pregnant woman who suffer from psychological illness.

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

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Intervention group
The intervention group will receive antenatal educational sessions regarding modes of delivery in addition to the routine care in the antenatal clinic
Behavioral: antenatal education
Giving educational sessions to the intervention group regarding modes of delivery
No Intervention: Control group
The control group will receive only the routine care in the antenatal clinic

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Structured Interviewing Questionnaire.
Time Frame: 6 months

This tool was designed by the researcher after an extensive review of the related national and international literature and was filled by the researcher It consists of three parts:

Part I: Studied pregnant women's general characteristics including age, educational level of the mother and husband, residence, etc…).

Part II: Obstetrical history of the studied pregnant women including gravidity, parity, history of abortion, type of previous C.S, inter-pregnancy interval, etc…).

Part III: Knowledge of the studied pregnant women toward mode of delivery.
6 months
Tool II: Attitude of the studied pregnant women toward mode of delivery questionnaire
Time Frame: 6 months

It was developed by the researcher. Its primary objective was to assess pregnant women attitude toward delivery mode, it consists of two parts:

Part I: Attitude of the studied pregnant women toward vaginal delivery:

Part II: Attitude of the studied pregnant women toward Cesarean section:
6 months
Tool III: Studied pregnant women's preference of delivery mode sheet.
Time Frame: 6 months
The researcher developed this tool after reviewing the relevant literature (Elgzar, Alshahrani, & Ibrahim, 2023) to assess pregnant women preference of delivery mode. It included two items (the type of delivery mode as normal vaginal delivery or cesarean section and causes for choosing this mode of delivery, including labor pain, the cost, doctor preference, health beliefs regarding mode of delivery, the most common mode of delivery, having previous knowledge toward the mode of delivery, and having knowledge from an educational program, etc…).
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Mansoura University

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Eman Elshrqawy, Assist. lec, Mansoura University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Estimated)

September 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

February 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

March 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 11, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 19, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

August 20, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 20, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 19, 2024

Last Verified

August 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Antenatal Education

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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