Health Condition 1: Z00-Z99- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Video based intervention: A video based educational tool describing the essential new born care components in the local language will be a shown to the multigravida mothers, either indi
Sponsors
Hitarth
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Multigravida women admitted in Lady Goshcen hospital for safe confinement, who undergo normal vaginal delivery. 2. Single intra-uterine gestation. 3. Women more than 18 years of age. 4. Women with at least 1 live born child 5. Women literate in kannada. 6. Women willing to bring their child to RAPCC hospital at 6 months. 7. Women with access to smart phone. 8. Neonates which are tern and AGA.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Women who exclusively breastfed their infants till 6 months in their previous pregnancies. 2. Women not willing to breastfeed or have contraindication to breastfeeding. 3. Women with post-partum complications requiring ICU admissions. 4. Women who have already received education on essential new born care via flip-charts or videos in previous pregnancies. 5. Neonates with gross congenital malformations. 6. Neonated requiring NICU admission.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Baseline and retention knowledge of the 3 study groups will be assessed with the help of a pre-test and a post-test questionnaire respectively, and the percentage of knowledge enhanced in each group will be assessed using Friedmans testTimepoint: Baseline knowledge will be assessed on 24 hours after delivery and retention knowledge will be assessed at 6 months after the delivery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Type of feeding practiced will be recorded in the proforma and the infant feeding pattern over 6 months will be summarised as numbers and proportions using appropriate tables and figures.Timepoint: Type of feeding will be recorded at 2, 4 and 6 months of age.;Weight, length and head circumference of the infants will be recorded and plotted on the WHO Growth chart, and will be assessed using ANOVA test.Timepoint: The anthropometric measures will be recorded at birth and then 6 months of life. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactHitarth
Kasturba medical college, mangalore
Outcome results
None listed