RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06682065

Telemedicine Contraceptive Counselling (TECC) Versus Standard Care

Telemedicine Contraceptive Counselling (TECC) Versus Standard Care - a Pilot and Randomized Controlled Trial of Periabortion Contraceptive Counseling


Sponsor

Karolinska Institutet

Enrollment

510 participants

Start Date

May 5, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Overall purpose of the PILOT and RCT: This research project aims to increase access and uptake of contraception after abortion through the systematic development and testing of a new telemedicine service for contraceptive counselling (TECC). The investigators will perform a pilot study in South Africa, and multicenter randomized controlled trial in South Africa and Kenya with the following specific aims:


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • Seeking either surgical or medical abortion
  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • Able to communicate and understand spoken and written English
  • With private access to a smart phone
  • Willing to participate in the study procedures

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Interventions

OTHERTelemedicine for contraceptive counseling (TECC)

WhatsApp algorithmic chatbot that screens preferences and medical eligibility to recommend two methods, informs about all methods, allows choice out of all methods, produce summary to substitute for clinical record

OTHERStandard Care

In-personcontraceptive counseling with a nurese according to clinical standard of care


Locations(2)

Michael Mapongwana

Cape Town, South Africa

Mitchell´s Plain CHC

Cape Town, South Africa

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