The effect of postpartum home visit on mothers' knowledge and attitude about exclusive breastfeeding, incidence of some breastfeeding complications

The effect of postpartum home visit on mothers' knowledge and attitude about exclusive breastfeeding, incidence of some complications of lactation and physiological jaundice in neonates in hospital

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200108046055N1

Enrollment

100

Registered

2020-02-22

Start date

2020-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-03-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Five visits on day 1 (before hospital discharge) 3 - 7 - 14 - 42 Postpartum receive. Intervention 2: Control group: phone calls are made to them on days 3-7 - 14 -

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1- Willingness to participate in the study 2- Uncomplicated normal delivery 3- Pregnancy age between 37 to 42 weeks 4- Infant weight between 2500 and 4000 g5- Hospital stay less than 48 hours6- Home distance to hospital less than 20 km 7-Iranian race Filling out the written form of consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Mothers with high-risk pregnancies such as: diabetes, hypertension, vaginal bleeding 2- neonatal premature 3- neonatal polycythemia 4- cephalohumatoma 5- It can be excluded for any reason that the mother does not wish to continue the project.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mean score of knowledge and attitude about exclusive breastfeeding. Timepoint: Before study and day 42 postpartum. Method of measurement: Knowledge and Attitude Questionnaire(Iowa infant feeding attitude scale).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Breast engorgment rate?nipple sore?mastitis. Timepoint: -Days 3,7,14 and 42 postpartum. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;The incidence of physiological jaundice. Timepoint: days 3 and 7 postpartum. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and researcher-made checklist Questionnaire and researcher-made checklist.;Indicators of physical growth include height, weight and head circumference. Timepoint: Day 42 postpartum. Method of measurement: Tachometer, Tape Meter, Weight.;Exclusive breastfeeding rates. Timepoint: Day 42 postpartum. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Breast engorgment rate?nipple sore?mastitis. Timepoint: -Days 3,7,14 and 42 postpartum. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;The incidence of physiological jaundice. Timepoint: days 3 and 7 postpartum. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and researcher-made checklist Questionnaire and researcher-made checklist.;Indicators of physical growth include height, weight and head circumference. Timepoint: Day 42 postpartum. Method of measurement: Tachometer, Tape Meter, Weight.;Exclusive breastfeeding rates. Timepoint: Day 42 postpartum. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRazieh Fallahnejad

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Atosa2007r@yahoo.com+98 71 3647 4254

Outcome results