A Quality Improvement study of family involvement inKangaroo care
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: P071- Other low birth weight newborn
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/12/060699
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1) Admitted Low birth weight (LBW) babies weighing <2500g (Term SGA and Preterm) who are hemodynamically stable. 2) Family members willing to
participate in Kangaroo Care.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Neonates with severe congenital anomalies/ genetic disorders. 2) Neonates who are hemodynamically unstable.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage(%) of involvement of family members in Kangaroo Care. <br/ ><br>Median duration of Kangaroo Care practiced during each phase of study will be calculated.Timepoint: Outcome data will be assessed at Baseline at 4 weeks/8 weeks and at discharge.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maternal Stress levels using Maternal Postpartum stress scale(MPSS) will be evaluated.Timepoint: Parameters will be evaluated once during each admission, data will be assessed at baseline & after initiation of PDSA cycles, each cycle will be lasting upto 3 months