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Table 2 Summary of data collection for the Maduo study, Gaborone Botswana, 2019–2022

From: Evaluating the diagnosis and treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in pregnant women to prevent adverse neonatal consequences in Gaborone, Botswana: protocol for the Maduo study

Category

Measure

Definition

Time point

Source

Adverse neonatal outcomes

Infant CT/NG infection

Positive for CT/NG using the GeneXpert and infant ocular and nasopharyngeal specimens

Postnatal

Study records

Infant conjunctivitis

Red or swollen eyelids, discharge from the eyes

Postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Infant pneumonia

Cough or difficult breathing plus at least one of the following:

 Fast breathing

 Lower chest wall indrawing

In addition, either crackles or pleural rub may be present on chest auscultation

Postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Preterm delivery

Delivery < 37 weeks, 0 days gestational age

Postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Low birth weight

 < 2500 g

Postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

CT/NG Treatment group

Care in testing clinic

Care in SoC clinic

Enrolled in either the testing or SoC clinic at baseline

Baseline

Study records

HIV Status

HIV Negative

HIV Positive

Known Positive

Newly Diagnosed

HIV negative if never diagnosed with HIV prior to or during pregnancy

HIV positive if a positive diagnosis was received prior to or during pregnancy. We will conduct a sub analysis among women with a known (prior to conception) and new (during pregnancy) HIV diagnosis

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Antiretroviral history

Not on ART

On ART

Initiated during pregnancy

Initiated prior to conception

Not on ART if not initiated or discontinued during pregnancy

On ART if ART use reported at baseline, third trimester and postnatal care

ART duration measured as initiated during pregnancy or initiated prior to conception. We will also conduct a sub-analysis among women on ART for < 2, 2–5, or > 5 years

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Viral Suppression

Virally suppressed

Not virally suppressed

Virally suppressed when HIV-1 RNA < 400 copies/mL at all time points

Not virally suppressed when HIV-1 RNA ≥ 400 copies/mL at any time point

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Potential maternal confounding factors

Maternal socio-demographics

Age, education, employment status, income level

Baseline

Questionnaire (self-report)

Obstetric history

Parity, number of previous miscarriages, preterm birth, low birth weight infants

Baseline

Patient held record and participant self-report

Other maternal conditions and treatments

Urinary tract infection, syphilis diagnosis, genital ulcer, gestational diabetes (fasting glucose ≥ 92 mg/dL, 1-h glucose ≥ 180 mg/dL, or 2-h glucose ≥ 153 mg/dL), anemia (hemoglobin ≤ 10 g/dL, gestational hypertension (at least one blood pressure elevation of systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg after 20 weeks pregnancy), body mass index, SARS-COV-19 infection

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Antibiotic usage during pregnancy

Azithromycin, Erythromycin, Doxycycline, Metronidazole, Ceftriaxone

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Other risk factors

Maternal alcohol use (AUDIT-C), smoking (any during pregnancy)

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Questionnaire (self-report)

Partner characteristics

Number of current partners, length of relationships, marital status, children, intimate partner violence (Conflict Tactics Scale)

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Questionnaire (self-report)

Partner treatment

Partner treatment outcomes and timing of treatment

Baseline, 3rd trimester, postnatal

Questionnaire (self-report)

Healthcare utilization

Routine ANC

Number of ANC visits between first ANC and third trimester and deliver

3rd trimester, postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Antenatal admissions

Number of inpatient admissions and length of stay between baseline and postnatal care

3rd trimester, postnatal

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Infant admissions

Number of inpatient admissions and length of stay

Postnatal, immunization

Patient held and clinic obstetric record

Infant interventions

Emergency transportation by ambulance

Medication, radiology, laboratory, and respiratory care services

Postnatal, immunization

Patient held and clinic obstetric record