Effectiveness of breastfeeding counselling and WASH interventions among the mothers of infants with diarrhoea

effectiveness of breastfeeding counselling and Water and sanitation and hygiene interventions among the mothers of infants with diarrhoea - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/08/055979

Enrollment

379

Registered

2023-08-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-08-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: A09- Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Breastfeeding counselling and WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene)intervention: Sl. No Group Timeline Outcome variable 1 Experimental Control Day 1 Pre-test of Motherâ??s knowledge on B

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Phase-I Inclusion criteria 1.Infant less than one year of age with signs and symptoms of diarrhoea 2.Mothers of children with diarrhoea 3.Mothers who breastfeed their infants since birth Phase-II Inclusion criteria 1.Infant vaccinated with Rota vaccine

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Phase-I Exclusion Criteria 1.Mothers who are not able to read and write kannada or English language Phase-II Exclusion Criteria 1.Infants who are not vaccinated 2.Infants with any comorbidities

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
primary parameters are to assess motherâ??s knowledge on breastfeeding counselling and WASH practices, to determine severity of diarrhoea among infants by using Vesikari Clinical Severity Scoring System and to compare the severity of diarrhoea with rotavirus vaccination status4)To provide breastfeeding counselling and WASH interventions to mothers of infants to experimental group and standard care to the control group.Timepoint: At baseline,1 hr in 2 months for one year intervention will be provided on breastfeeding and WASH practices	—

Measure

Time frame

primary parameters are to assess motherâ??s knowledge on breastfeeding counselling and WASH practices, to determine severity of diarrhoea among infants by using Vesikari Clinical Severity Scoring System and to compare the severity of diarrhoea with rotavirus vaccination status4)To provide breastfeeding counselling and WASH interventions to mothers of infants to experimental group and standard care to the control group.Timepoint: At baseline,1 hr in 2 months for one year intervention will be provided on breastfeeding and WASH practices

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To find the association between pre and post test score of severity of diarrhoea with selected socio-demographic variablesTimepoint: At baseline	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neetha kamath

Nitte Usha Institute Of Nursing Science

neethakamath@nitte.edu.in9845472309

Outcome results

None listed

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