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Can childbirth education cut unnecessary C-Sections?

NCT ID NCT07810751

Prevention Sponsor: Assiut University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 09, 2026 · Last updated Sep 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers test whether a structured antenatal education program helps first-time mothers understand vaginal delivery and cesarean section. The program covers definitions, medical indications, benefits, risks, and common misconceptions, and includes illustrated materials and an Arabic booklet. The trial enrolls 120 pregnant women in their third trimester with singleton pregnancies and no medical need for cesarean delivery. It compares the program with standard care to see whether it changes knowledge, attitudes, delivery choices, and the actual rate of cesarean sections.

What this could mean

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Active substance
A structured antenatal health education program on modes of delivery, supported by illustrated materials and an Arabic booklet
What this could lead to
If it works, this could give first-time mothers clearer information about delivery options and reduce unnecessary cesarean sections.
What could go wrong
The trial is small and relies on education alone, so it may not change delivery decisions or outcomes. Knowledge and attitudes do not always translate into fewer cesarean sections.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 120 people

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Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Female participants only

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women in their third trimester. * Women with singleton pregnancy. * Women willing to participate in the study. * No indications for cesarean delivery. Exclusion Criteria: \-

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Conditions

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Behavior Health Education

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Cesarean section

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Women's Health Hospital, Assiut University

    RECRUITING

    Asyut, Asyut Governorate, 71511, Egypt

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