Health card and education aim to boost care for mothers in myanmar
NCT ID NCT03145155
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether giving pregnant women a health card and education sessions helps them complete recommended care visits and learn about noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes and high blood pressure. Over 600 pregnant women in Myanmar took part. The goal was to see if this simple approach improves both care completion and health knowledge.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If successful, this approach could improve how mothers and children receive continuous care and learn about noncommunicable diseases in low-resource settings.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed trial in one country, so results may not apply elsewhere. It tests a behavioral intervention, not a drug, so impact is limited to knowledge and service use.
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University of Tokyo
Bunkyō, Tokyo, 182-0025, Japan
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