Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:55 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:55 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02532504
Brief Summary:
The aim of this study is to deliver CBT based intervention called "Change your life with 7 Sheets of paper" to women with mild to moderate postnatal depression (PND) through trained traditional birth attendants (TBAs). Participants will be recruited from low income area in Karachi Pakistan. Edinburg Postnatal Depression scale (EPDS) will be used to screen mothers having children between birth till 12 months. Group intervention will be delivered through trained TBAs.
Detailed Description:
The prevalence rate of PND in Pakistani women and its effect on the growth and development of young children and child mortality is very high. Despite availability of interventions to improve maternal health, the major issue in implementation of those interventions is because of limited availability of trained health professionals . Therefore the aim of this study is to train TBAs in delivering Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) based intervention called "Changing your life with seven sheets of paper". Participants will be recruited from low income area in Karachi. Total 36 participants will be recruited and randomized into 2 groups; intervention and Treatment As Usual (TAU) group. Total 8 sessions will be delivered by trained TBAs over the period of 3 months.
Study:
NCT02532504
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02532504