Role of the WHO Labour Care Guide in Improving Maternal and Fetal Outcomes

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Conditions studied: Labor and Delivery

In brief

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effectiveness of WHO labour care guide (LCG) with the WHO modified partogragh in improving the maternal and fetal outcomes among primigravida and multigravida in active labour .the study evaluates whether use of the Labour care guide leads to improved labour monitoring ,timely clinical decision making and better maternal and neonatal outcomes .this study will answer either of the two questions that is * There is no difference in maternal and fetal outcomes between women monitored with Wo labour care guide (LCG) and those monitored with the Modified Partogragh * There is a difference in maternal and fetal outcomes between women monitored with the WHO Labour care guide (LCG) and those monitored the modified Partogragh .

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07445373

Run by

Khyber Teaching Hospital

People needed

114

Starts

2026-12-01

Expected to finish

2027-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-03

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 40. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• patient aged 20 to 40 years .
• gestational age 37 to 42 weeks as per LMP.
• parity UpTo 4
• singketon pregnancy on ultrasound
• patient presenating In labor as per operational definitons

You may not qualify if…

• patients with breech presenation
• pregnant women in whom trial of labor given outside the hospital,
• women with complications like gestational diabetes,antepartum hemorrhage,severe preeclampsia/eclampsia and medical disorders complicating the pregnancy
• premature rupture of membranes

Where it is running

• Khyber teacher hospital — Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

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