Low birth weight neonate. Malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Less than 4 hours kangaroo mother care. Intervention 2: More than 4 hours kangaroo mother care.
Behavior
Less than 4 hours kangaroo mother care
More than 4 hours kangaroo mother care
Sponsors
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 1 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1. neonates with weight less than 2500 grams; 2. condition for exit neonate from the incubator and care by the mother; 3. Neonate has not a congenital anomaly or neuromuscular disorder, neonate does not have surgery and not phototherapy. Exclusion criteria: 1. problems not-related to the care during the study; 2. If the parents of the neonate, for any reason and at any time, desire to withdraw from the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Breast Feeding. Timepoint: 1st, 2nd, 5th, 7th days. Method of measurement: Observation.;Weight gain. Timepoint: 1st, 3rd, 5th and 7th days. Method of measurement: weighting scale.;Chanhe in temperature. Timepoint: 1st day, 3rd day, 5th day. Method of measurement: termometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The length of inpatient hospitalization. Timepoint: 1 month after hospitalization. Method of measurement: phone call.;Sepsis. Timepoint: during hospitalization. Method of measurement: Blood cultuer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactShohre Heidari Farah
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed