Sudden infant death syndrome Unsafe infant sleep practices Maternal health behavior Infant mortality prevention Safe infant sleep SIDS Pregnant mothers Health education IMB model Maternal and child health Behavioral intervention Cluster randomized trial Malaysia Antenatal care
Conditions
Interventions
A structured, theory-based health education intervention delivered as a 2-hour face-to-face group workshop during antenatal visits. The program is based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skill
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment
SLEEP-BIM Health Education Workshop,Waitlist Control (Standard Antenatal Care)
Sponsors
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 49 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged 18 to 49 years Gestational age between 24 and 32 weeks at recruitment Receiving antenatal care at selected MCH clinics under PKD Hulu Langat Able to read and understand Malay or English Malaysian citizen Resident of Hulu Langat or has lived in the district for at least 6 months Willing to provide written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosed psychiatric illness or cognitive impairment that may affect participation or comprehension
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safe Infant Sleep Practices Baseline (T0), Immediately Post-Intervention (T1), 3 Months Post-Intervention (T2) Validated self-administered questionnaire with 11 items using a 3-point Likert scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knowledge on SIDS and Safe Infant Sleep Baseline T0, Post Intervention T1, Three Months Follow-up T2 Validated questionnaire with 22 items on risk factors and protective behaviours scored as correct or incorrect,Attitudes toward Safe Infant Sleep Practices Baseline T0, Post Intervention T1, Three Months Follow-up T2 Validated Likert-scale questionnaire assessing maternal attitudes towards recommended safe sleep behaviours,Beliefs about Safe Infant Sleep Practices Baseline T0, Post Intervention T1, Three Months Follow-up T2 Validated Likert-scale questionnaire assessing personal and cultural beliefs regarding safe and unsafe infant sleep practices,Self-Efficacy in Practicing Safe Infant Sleep Baseline T0, Post Intervention T1, Three Months Follow-up T2 Validated Likert-scale questionnaire measuring maternal confidence to implement safe sleep practices | — |
Countries
Malaysia
Contacts
Public ContactAnisah Baharom
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Outcome results
None listed