Condition 1: Developmental Supportive Care. Condition 2: Growth of premature infants. Condition 3: Mother - infant attachment.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Two educational modules (developmental supportive care) will be taught to mothers in five sessions. Before starting the sessions, informed consent will be obtained
Sponsors
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Days to 30 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Gestational age less than or equal to 34 weeks Infants who do not have life-threatening abnormalities Mothers who are the main caregiver of the infants after discharge are included in the study Iranian mothers Mothers who can read and write Mothers who do not suffer from physical and mental diseases based on self-report Mothers who have a smartphone with at least one messenger Mothers who consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Infants who are hospitalized in the ward for less than five days and more than 30 days Mothers who are doctors or nurses Mothers who are absent for more than two consecutive days during the study process
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.infant growth. Timepoint: At birth, hospitalization, discharge, one and two months after discharge. Method of measurement: Soft plastic meter and Seka digital scale (made in Germany, the accuracy of which is five grams) and Fenton growth curve of premature infant.;2. mother-infant attachment. Timepoint: At birth, hospitalization, discharge, one and two months after discharge. Method of measurement: Maternal Attachment Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAfsane Arzani
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed