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Effectiveness of interventions in improving continued exclusive breastfeeding in Brunei Darussalam

A single-blinded randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of an antenatal breastfeeding workshop and postnatal brief motivational intervention in improving continued exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months among primiparous mothers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN55245820
Enrollment
232
Registered
2021-05-24
Start date
2022-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-25

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

Conditions

Exclusive breastfeeding among primiparous mothers Not Applicable

Interventions

First-time pregnant women are recruited during their routine antenatal health educational talk at two maternal and child health centres. Those who fit the eligibility criteria are then assigned random

Sponsors

Ministry of Health (Brunei)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primigravida (first-time pregnant mothers)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Has medical conditions requiring to take medications 2. Has attended other breastfeeding interventions in addition to the antenatal breastfeeding workshop they are recruited from

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mother's breastfeeding status (whether they are still exclusively breastfeeding, partially breastfeeding, or not breastfeeding). This is routinely assessed by community health nurse at their infant’s follow-up at first week, second month, fourth month and sixth month of age.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mother's breastfeeding self-efficacy measured using the Hill & Hummenic questionnaire which will be assessed at first week, second month, fourth month and sixth month of infant’s age during child health clinic visits.

Countries

Brunei

Outcome results

None listed

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