Health Condition 1: P84- Other problems with newborn
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Cloth to Cloth Contact: Mother will provide Kangaroo Mother Care wearing her own cloths and nebworn will also be wearing his/her cloth.
Control Intervention1: Skin to Skin Contact: Mot
Sponsors
SHREE KRISHNA HOSPITAL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All eligible newborns for KMC with weight at the time of enrollment below 2000 grams admitted in NICU or step down neonatal ward will be enrolled in the study provided they are expected to stay for minimum 5 days after enrollment. The eligibility criteria for KMC are â?? low birth weight newborns who are physiologically stable and whose mothers are willing to give KMC.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Newborns with congenital anomalies, 2) Newborns with history of birthtrauma, 3) Newborns whose mothers are physically unfit due to any medical illness and 4) Twins
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare hours of KMC per patient per day in Skin-to-Skin Contact (SSC) versus Cloth-to-Cloth Contact (CCC) group.Timepoint: To compare hours of KMC per patient per day in Skin-to-Skin Contact (SSC) versus Cloth-to-Cloth Contact (CCC) group at discharge and within 2 weeks after discharge | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Growth, temperature, time to initiate KMC, FeasibilityTimepoint: within 2 weeks of discharge | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Dipen Vasudev Patel
Pramukhswami Medical College
Outcome results
None listed