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Improving exclusive breastfeeding through effective interventional counselling in an immunisation clinic in a tertiary hospital

Improving exclusive breastfeeding through effective interventional counselling in an immunisation clinic in a tertiary hospital - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/066920
Enrollment
160
Registered
2024-05-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Educational counselling using audio visual materials: Videos, educational pamphlet, counselling in local language and follow up Done for the first time at first visit to immunisation c

Sponsors

Kasturba Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study groups consist of clinically stable mother-infant pair seen at the immunization clinic at 6-8 weeks of age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Infants who were born preterm Congenital anomalies Chromosomal anomalies Surgical conditions, if any Not given consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
a)comparative difference in rates of exclusive breast feeding between two groups Timepoint: Assessed at the end of the 6 month follow up of both cohorts

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
b) comparative difference in rates of infection (ARI and ADD) between two groups Timepoint: 6 months of age;c) Barriers to exclusive breastfeedingTimepoint: 6 months of age

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Shruthi Kumar Bharadwaj

Kasturba Hospital

shruthi.kb@manipal.edu7982409646

Outcome results

None listed

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