Management of infectious conjunctivitis in children. Conjunctivitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: They will receive the routine training of the department. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Intervention group: In addition to routine ward training, this group will r
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Mothers of children aged 3 to 7 years with infectious conjunctivitis Mother as the child's primary caregiver Having a smartphone and being able to use it Having a smartphone and being able to use it Mother and child residing in Tabriz city
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having serious mental health problems in the mother (taking psychiatric medications) Having other types of conjunctivitis, including allergic conjunctivitis, chemical conjunctivitis, conjunctivitis caused by other diseases, etc. The child's susceptibility to immunodeficiency and systemic diseases and cognitive problems The child's simultaneous infection with other eye diseases such as glaucoma or uveitis, etc. Mothers' unwillingness to participate in the study for any reason
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mothers' performance in managing infectious conjunctivitis in children aged 3 to 7 years. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using three checklists (how to use eye drops and ointments, how to properly clean eye discharge, and how to use cold and warm eye compresses). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of recovery of clinical symptoms of conjunctivitis in children. Timepoint: After the intervention in the two intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Through a checklist of clinical symptoms of the disease. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNajibeh Gharehdaghi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed