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NCT03930576

Consequences of Unwanted Pregnancy in Nepal

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The objective of this project is to examine the health consequences of unwanted pregnancy and denial of legal pregnancy termination services in Nepal on women and their children. The proposed study will be a large, longitudinal, prospective, quantitative study among women seeking termination services at 14 diverse facilities in 7 provinces (two facilities in each province) of Nepal. Every 6 months following baseline, surveys will cover questions about women's physical and mental health, the health and development of their children, as well as measures of family wellbeing, such as residency, relationship status and quality, and extended family relationships, and financial wellbeing, such as employment status, hours of labor, food security, income, and education.

Official title: Pregnancy Context and Health

Key Details

Gender

FEMALE

Age Range

15 Years - Any

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

1436

Start Date

2019-04-16

Completion Date

2028-12-15

Last Updated

2026-03-11

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

OTHER

Receipt of termination services outside of legal setting

This study uses variation in gestational age to examine the impact of receipt of legal termination services compared to denial and receipt outside legal settings and birth.

Locations (1)

CREHPA

Kathmandu, Nepal