New study tests if mentoring hospital staff can save mothers and babies

NCT ID NCT07560839

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a package of coaching, feedback, and mentorship can help hospital teams in Kenya better review and respond to maternal and newborn deaths. Twenty facilities will take part, with half receiving the extra support. Researchers will measure if the approach improves how completely deaths are reviewed and whether it leads to fewer deaths.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

practice facilitation package (audit, feedback, and mentorship)

What this could lead to

If successful, this approach could help hospitals better learn from deaths and prevent future ones, potentially saving mothers and babies.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study focused on process improvement, not a direct treatment. Results may not apply to other settings or guarantee fewer deaths.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Maternal Death Perinatal Death

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