RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07810751

Health Education to Reduce Unnecessary Cesarean Section Among Primigravida Women

Effectiveness of Health Educational Program for Primigravida Women in Reducing the Rate of Unnecessary Cesarean Section

Sponsor

Assiut University

Enrollment

120 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Cesarean Section

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the Effectiveness of Health Educational Program for Primigravida Women in Reducing the Rate of Unnecessary Cesarean Section. Specific objectives: 1. To assess primigravida women's knowledge and attitudes regarding cesarean section and normal vaginal delivery before and after implementation of the health educational program among the study and control groups. 2. To develop and implement a health educational program regarding cesarean section and normal vaginal delivery. 3. To assess primigravida women's choice regarding the mode of delivery before and after implementation of the health educational program among the study and control groups. 4. To evaluate the actual mode of delivery among primigravida women after implementation of the health educational program in both the study and control groups.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALE

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Health Educational Program on Modes of Delivery. for people with cesarean section. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALHealth Educational Program on Modes of Delivery.

1. A structured antenatal health educational program on Modes of Delivery delivered by the investigator to primigravida women. The program provides evidence-based information regarding normal vaginal delivery and cesarean section, including definitions, medical indications, advantages, risks, maternal and neonatal complications, and common misconceptions regarding both modes of delivery. 2. The educational program is supported by illustrated educational materials and an Arabic booklet prepared by the researcher.