Life-Saving text alerts for new moms: can a simple monitor stop tragic deaths after childbirth?

NCT ID NCT04060667

Summary

This study is testing if a simple wireless monitor can help save mothers' lives after a C-section. Over 3,100 women in Uganda who had emergency C-sections wore the monitor for 24 hours after delivery. The system alerts doctors via text message if a mother's vital signs become dangerous, aiming to get life-saving help to her faster.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

    Mbarara, Uganda

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