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The effect of implementation of the recommendations of the World Health Organization postpartum clinical guideline

The effect of the implementation of the World Health Organization recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120718010324N76
Enrollment
136
Registered
2023-01-27
Start date
2022-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-07

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

Conditions

Postpartum care. Postpartum care and examination

Interventions

Intervention 1: For the intervention group, maternal and newborn cares will be provided by the researcher based on the recommendations of the WHO clinical guideline in the delivery and postnatal ward

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Postpartum women in the maternity and postpartum department of Taleghani educational-therapeutic center Mothers with term newborn Single birth At least secondary school education and higher

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mothers with newborns hospitalized in NICU The occurrence of unpleasant events during the last three months, including the death of loved ones, divorce and ... Obtaining a score of 13 and above based on the postpartum depression questionnaire The existence of chronic diseases in the mother, including cardiovascular diseases, chronic high blood pressure, Diabetes Mellitus and etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal Functioning. Timepoint: After completing the intervention in the sixth week after delivery. Method of measurement: Barkin Maternal Performance Questionnaire.;Postpartum depression. Timepoint: Before intervention and after completing the intervention in the sixth week after delivery. Method of measurement: Edinburgh postpartum depression questionnaire.;Postpartum Specific Anxiety. Timepoint: After completing the intervention in the sixth week after delivery. Method of measurement: Postpartum Specific Anxiety Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Infant Care Behavior. Timepoint: Two weeks after the start of the intervention and after the end of the intervention in the sixth week after delivery. Method of measurement: Infant Care Behavior Questionnaire.;Mother's health problems. Timepoint: Two weeks after the start of the intervention and after the end of the intervention in the sixth week after delivery. Method of measurement: Checklist of maternal health problems.;Domestic Violence. Timepoint: After the end of the intervention in the sixth week after delivery. Method of measurement: Violence questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeila Abdoli Najmi

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

leilanajmi97@gmail.com+98 41 3475 1708

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026