Mobile messages and support for pregnant people in early pregnancy
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether regular phone-based messages, plus involvement of trusted “support people,” can improve care and health during pregnancy. It’s focused on people in the first trimester who haven’t started antenatal care yet.
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Who can take part
- You are in the first 3 months of pregnancy and have not yet started antenatal clinic visits
- You live in the study area near a participating health center
- You are at least 18 years old and able to give consent
- You have a personal cell phone that works at home and reception is reliable
- You can receive and use SMS text messages
- You can name at least two trusted support people in the study area who know you are pregnant
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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