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A study to find out confidence of women in breast feeding their infants and relation with depression after childbirth

Breast Feeding Self-Efficacy and relation with postpartum depression in mothers of infants

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016552
Enrollment
220
Registered
2018-12-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dept of Community Medicine Maulana Azad Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Mothers of infants who have breastfed their babies for at-least a period of 15 days since birth. 2. Mothers of infants who are residents of the study site for at-least a period of 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Mothers who have discontinued feeding their infants on medical recommendation within the previous 30 days 2. Mothers who have been previously diagnosed for depression and/or undergoing treatment for the condition.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Proportion of women reporting suboptimal breast-feeding self-efficacy[19] 2. Proportion of women with presence of postpartum depression Timepoint: At time of enrolment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Extent of Social Support in the womenTimepoint: Single-one time

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSaurav Basu

Maulana Azad Medical College

saurav.basu1983@gmail.com8447527452

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026