Role of the WHO Labour Care Guide in Improving Maternal and Fetal Outcomes

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age20-40
SponsorKhyber Teaching Hospital

About this trial

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effectiveness of WHO labour care guide (LCG) with the WHO modified partogragh in improving the maternal and fetal outcomes among primigravida and multigravida in active labour .the study evaluates whether use of the Labour care guide leads to improved labour monitoring ,timely clinical decision making and better maternal and neonatal outcomes .this study will answer either of the two questions that is

* There is no difference in maternal and fetal outcomes between women monitored with Wo labour care guide (LCG) and those monitored with the Modified Partogragh * There is a difference in maternal and fetal outcomes between women monitored with the WHO Labour care guide (LCG) and those monitored the modified Partogragh .

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

patient aged 20 to 40 years .

gestational age 37 to 42 weeks as per LMP.

parity UpTo 4

singketon pregnancy on ultrasound

Disqualifiers

patients with breech presenation

pregnant women in whom trial of labor given outside the hospital,

women with complications like gestational diabetes,antepartum hemorrhage,severe preeclampsia/eclampsia and medical disorders complicating the pregnancy

premature rupture of membranes

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Group A (Intervention Arm): Monitoring with WHO Labour Care Guide)
  • Group B (Control Arm): Monitoring with Standard WHO Partograph)

Treatment groups

114 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators