Rwanda's new mom program aims to prevent unplanned pregnancies
NCT ID NCT05056545
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether a program to offer family planning to new mothers right after childbirth can work on a large scale in Rwanda. Over 42,000 women and healthcare workers took part. The goal was to see if training nurses and community health workers to provide counseling and services like IUDs and implants could reduce unintended pregnancies and improve birth spacing.
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Project San Francisco, Kigali
Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda
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