ISRCTN15017499.

Study name	A trial exploring the feasibility of using telephone support (SMS and call) as a means of supporting young mothers (12–19 years) in Western Kenya soon after giving birth.
Methods	Randomised controlled trial
Participants	New mothers aged 12–19 and qualified midwives at the study hospitals in western Kenya
Interventions	TCC: weekly text messages and telephone calls every 3 weeks for 10 weeks in total Control: usual care
Outcomes	1. Feasibility and acceptability of the intervention; 2. Quality of data available; 3. Maternal social support; 4. Maternal self‐esteem; 5. Mother–infant bonding; 6. Postnatal depression
Starting date	September 2015
Contact information	Mr Elijah Kirop (elroprotich@gmail.com)
Notes	Trial ID: ISRCTN15017499