None listed
Conditions
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
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
| Measure | Time 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
| Measure | Time 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
Outcome results
None listed