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Effects of kangaroo mother care on the level of bilirubin in the newborn after cesarean and maternal satisfaction from care after birth

Effects of kangaroo mother care on the level of bilirubin in the newborn after cesarean and maternal satisfaction from care after birth

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201506064617N12
Enrollment
116
Registered
2015-09-16
Start date
2015-08-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Kangaroo mother care. Care and examination immediately after delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: The control group after mother exit of the operating room will be receive routine care in recovery room. Newborns baseline bilirubin will controlled through forehead skin after birth
Prevention
The control group after mother exit of the operating room will be receive routine care in recovery room. Newborns baseline bilirubin will controlled through forehead skin after birth with Billy Chec
The intervention group before mothers transfer to the operating room will be trained about kangaroo mother care for 30 minutes. Newborns baseline bilirubin will controlled through forehead skin after

Sponsors

Deputy of research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Days to 5 Days

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria newborns: infants born by cesarean delivery with spinal anesthesia; neonates (37 to 40 weeks of gestation); the apgar score birth fifth minute above 7. Inclusion criteria mothers: mothers of term infants; literate mothers; mothers are alert and awake; mothers receive spinal anesthesia. Exclusion criteria newborns: during the study, infants with respiratory distress or other problems; If, after the arrival newborn to the study inclusion criteria was not been observed; the newborn discharge during the study with parents satisfaction; pathologic jaundice factors (incompatibilities ABO-RH) or aggravating factors (deficiency glucose six phosphate dehydrogenase); cephalohematoma or significant contusion; respiratory distress syndrome or any condition that prevents of the delivery of newborn to mother; having a baby's skin disease; congenital anomalies; life-threatening problems; newborn alcohol syndrome. Exclusion criteria mothers: if the mothers does not want continued the study; after random selection of mothers in the control group was insisted to be in the intervention group; use psychotropic antidepressants, cigarette or other drugs; having previous experience of kangaroo mother care, study or employment mother in the field of medical sciences; mother's skin disease; having diabetes or hypertension; mother received general anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The amount of bilirubin. Timepoint: Immediately after birth, 24 hours after birth, 36 hours after birth, 5 days after birth. Method of measurement: With using from Billy Check (K-J-8000 model, made in Chin).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mothers satisfaction from care after birth. Timepoint: Mothers discharge day from hospital. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;The mothers experience of kangaroo mother care. Timepoint: Mothers discharge day from hospital. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyyedrasooly Alehe

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

seyyedrasooly@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 3479 6770

Outcome results

None listed

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