126
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2015
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2017
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2018
group prenatal care
"Intervention group Groups of 8-12 women who are in similar week of pregnancy / due date. The first group session will begin at 12-14 week (depends on gestational age at first OBGYN visit). The group meetings will be held once a month until 28 weeks of pregnancy. From 28 weeks and until the end of pregnancy or 40 weeks, it will be held once every two weeks (according to the Ministry of Health guidelines). The last session will be held approximately 6 weeks after birth.~There will be about 10 group sessions. Each session will be around 90 minutes. At the beginning of every group meeting, the nurse will preform a short anamnesis and measures in private, followed by discussion and guidance. At the end of the session, if needed, women can have private time with the nurse."
Clalit Health service, Beersheba
Lead Sponsor
Meir Medical Center
OTHER