Tests a blood pressure care package for pregnant women in Nigeria
Tests a care package for high blood pressure in pregnant women in Nigeria.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Improving Maternal Cardiovascular Outcomes Through the Implementation of a Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Bundle in Nigeria
Key facts
- Where
- Abuja and Kano, NigeriaSee the 4 sites
Where in Nigeria
- National Hospital, AbujaAbuja, NigeriaTaking people
- University of Abuja Teaching HospitalAbuja, NigeriaTaking people
- Aminu Kano Teaching HospitalKano, NigeriaTaking people
- Murtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalKano, NigeriaTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Trial code
- NCT06859359
- Record updated
- 30 March 2026
- Original description
The goal of this interventional study is to learn from patients and healthcare providers at 4 health institutions (study sites) in Abuja and Kano in Nigeria what ways to best develop the content of a Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy ( HDP) Management package for pregnant women, and evaluate the effectiveness of implementing this package in improving cardiovascular health of pregnant women. The main question it aims to answer is:Read full original descriptionShow less
Improving Maternal Cardiovascular Outcomes Through the Implementation of a Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Bundle in Nigeria
The goal of this interventional study is to learn from patients and healthcare providers at 4 health institutions (study sites) in Abuja and Kano in Nigeria what ways to best develop the content of a Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy ( HDP) Management package for pregnant women, and evaluate the effectiveness of implementing this package in improving cardiovascular health of pregnant women. The main question it aims to answer is:
Will a contextualized home BP monitoring program lead to better BP control among patients with HDP in Nigeria?
Inclusion: Postpartum adults (>18 years); postpartum emancipated minors (in accordance with the Nigerian guidelines for young persons' participation in research and reproductive health services); with diagnosis of HDP prior to delivery delivered at one of the participating sites able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion: unable to provide consent.