Continuous postpartum follow up. Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Primiparous Iranian women aged >18 giving birth to a single healthy full-term newborn. After the first visit at the postpartum department of the chosen hospital and
Sponsors
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Primiparous women Iranian nationality and proficiency in Persian language Ability to use cell phones and messaging apps Being married Age over 18 years old Delivering single birth Birth of a healthy and full term baby Absence of known medical or mental disease according to self statement Not being addicted and not having the history of opioids, amphetamines and alcohol use Signing the informed voluntary consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Occurring any serious medical complications in mother or neonate during the study Obtaining a 15 or higher depression score from the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Questionnaire
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postpartum adaptation score. Timepoint: Assessment the postpartum adaptation score within the second and sixth weeks after delivery. Method of measurement: Barkin Index of Maternal Functioning.;Neonate perception score. Timepoint: Assessment the neonate perception score within the second and sixth weeks postpartum. Method of measurement: The Newborn Perception Scale Broussard and Hanter 1971. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFateme Arank
Alborz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed