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Mental Health Support Interventions for Mothers of Infants and Young Children: Effects on Maternal and Child Outcomes

Mental Health Support Interventions for Mothers of Infants and Young Children: Effects on Maternal and Child Outcomes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600126403
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-06-09
Start date
2026-06-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-15

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

Conditions

depressive

Interventions

intervention group:Participants in the intervention group will receive a psychosocial intervention based on the Thinking Healthy Extended Program (THEP).
Control group:The control group will receive usual care, defined as routine services provided under the existing public health system.

Sponsors

Shanghai Children's Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Mothers of infants aged between 0 month and 12 months; 2.Mothers residing long-term in or near the study area (Shanghai household registration not required); 3.Mothers with no plans to move out of the study area within the next 12 months; 4.Mothers who meet the eligibility criteria based on depression screening, indicating mild to moderate depressive symptoms;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Infants or mothers with severe congenital conditions, infectious diseases, inherited metabolic disorders, or other significant disabilities;

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ECD outcome;Caregiver mental health outcomes;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
adherence to participation;To collect perceptions, feedback, and suggestions from key stakeholders; mental health literacy;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYunting Zhang

Shanghai Children's Medical Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

edwinazhang@shsmu.edu+86 21 3808 7251

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 21, 2026