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Effect of using breastfeed observation aid on latching and breastfeeding

Effect of using breastfeed observation aid on latching and breastfeeding; a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20140829001
Enrollment
242
Registered
2014-08-29
Start date
2014-05-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

latch score and breastfeeding latch score&#44

Interventions

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The Breastfeed Observation Aid or form can help health workers remember what to look for when observing and can help to recognise difficulties. &#45
The aid is divided into sections&#44
each of which lists signs that breastfeeding is going well or signs of possible difficulty. A tick can be marked if the sign is observed. If all the ticks are on the left hand side then breastfeeding
there may be a difficulty that needs to be addressed.,none
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention Other
breastfeed observation aid,none

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were women who delivered without complications i e multiple pregnancies preeclampsia antepartum hemorrhage and preterm labor at the HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sririndhorn Medical Center and had accepted to be participants

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were; women who had postpartum hemorrhages or had had any contraindications to breastfeeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
latch score 2 days after birth latch score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
breastfeeding rate 6 months after birth breastfeeding rate

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPawin Puapornpong

Srinakharinwirot university

pawinppp@yahoo.com66814242242

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026