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The effect of Kangaroo Mother Care on Postpartum Blues in women referring to hedayat hospital of Tehran in 2011

The effect of Kangaroo Mother Care on Postpartum Blues in women referring to hedayat hospital of Tehran in 2011

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201101265698N1
Enrollment
96
Registered
2011-10-13
Start date
2010-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Postpartum Blues. Mild mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

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Behavior
in this study the intervention was conducted as kangaroo mother care. kangaroo mother care the condition that the newborn in the shortest time befor delivery (c/s or nvd)was kept betwen mother's brest
In the control group don't intervention.

Sponsors

International Branch of Shahid Beheshti Medical Univercity
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 18-35 year old women with singleton and requested pregnancies; Gestational age greater than 37 and less than 42 completed weeks, (the date of last menstrual period or first trimester ultrasound; literate; no history of mental disorders and stress; no traumatic event happened to them during the past 6 months; no history of two or more miscarriages, stillbirth and infertility; no adverse pregnancy outcomes; Exclusion criteria: Birth weight below 2500 gr; mother or baby admitted in hospital; no exclusive breastfeeding; lack of skin to skin contact immediately after birth.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postparum blues. Timepoint: with intervention, On the days of first, third, fifth and tenth postnatal. Method of measurement: Stein's Postpartum blues questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahbobeh Ahmadi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical & Health Service

mah1372@yahoo.commah.ahmadi@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 8820 2512

Outcome results

None listed

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