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New maternity practices cut C-Section rates in dhaka hospital

NCT ID NCT07461571

Disease control Sponsor: Ashulia Women and Children Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a package of 11 evidence-based maternity practices to reduce unnecessary C-sections at a semi-urban hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Over 2,400 women admitted for delivery were included. The practices included better counseling, monitoring, and criteria for inducing labor or performing C-sections. The goal was to promote safer vaginal deliveries.

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Active substance
Package of 11 evidence-based maternity practices (counseling, monitoring, induction criteria, etc.)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could help reduce unnecessary C-sections and promote safer vaginal deliveries in similar hospitals.
What could go wrong
This was a single-site study in a semi-urban setting, so results may not apply to other hospitals or regions. The intervention is complex and requires staff training and resources.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

2,475 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2017

Finished

Aug 2019

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

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: \- Admitted into the maternity and labour ward of AWCH for delivery. Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to provide consent * Age is less than 18 years * Refused to participate in the study

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Caesarean section

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ashulia Women and Children Hospital

    Dhaka, Dhaka Division, 1349, Bangladesh

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