Can a smartphone app transform Women's health on campus?
NCT ID NCT07746791
First seen Aug 05, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This trial tests whether a mobile app delivering monthly health education can improve sexual and reproductive health, nutrition, and psychosocial well-being among first-year female university students in Ethiopia. The app covers topics like safe sex, healthy eating, stress management, and responsible phone use. Researchers will compare outcomes between students who use the app and those who don't to see if the intervention makes a measurable difference.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- A mobile application delivering behavioral change education on sexual and reproductive health, nutrition, and psychosocial well-being.
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this mobile app could offer a scalable way to improve health knowledge and well-being among female university students in Ethiopia and similar settings.
- What could go wrong
- The trial is early-stage and results may not be generalizable. The app's impact depends on student engagement and may not overcome broader barriers to health services.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bahir Dar University
Bahir Dar, Amhara, 79, Ethiopia
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