None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Mothers who produce milk when their babies are prescribed nil per oral (for medical reasons). 2. Mothers in new born unit who can express breast milk more than their babyâ??s needs. 3.Mothers whose babies are on direct breast feeds are eligible for donation if they could produce excess milk without compromising the nutritional needs of the baby - Mothers whose babies show adequate weight gain (in term babies 20 grams/day and in preterm babies 15 gm/kg/day) and produce excess milk are eligible]. If the baby does not show adequate weight gain then the adequacy of breast milk intake will be assessed by measuring test weight before and after feeding the baby, and if it is appropriate as per the daily requirement of the baby, then the mother is eligible for donation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those mothers who did not give consent for the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the proportion of eligible mothers donating minimum of 100 ml of breast milk per day to human milk bank before and after implementation of the bundleTimepoint: Daily | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Number of human milk donors per day before and after the implementation of bundle. 2. Number of donations per eligible mother per day before and after implementation of bundle 3. The percentage achievement of feeding requirement of newborn unit before and after implementation of bundle.Timepoint: Daily | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Department of Neonatology, Institute of Child Health, Egmore, Madras Medical College