Effect of increasing duration of early skin to skin contact on breastfeeding behaviour in healthy neonates.

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• Registration Number: CTRI/2018/09/015632
• Lead Sponsor: SHALINI RAJ KUMAWAT

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy neonates born at (equal to or more than)35 weeks by vaginal delivery and not requiring early resuscitation.

Exclusion Criteria

Major congenital malformation(eg. omphalocele, gastroschisis, cleft lip, Cleft Palate, Upper Respiratory tract illness) which prohibits early SSC or breastfeeding.

Maternal complication in immediate post-partum period

Neonates requiring early resuscitation

Mentally ill mother

Mothers having any dermatologic morbidity over chest andtrunk which prohibit skin to skin contact.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Exclusive breastfeeding rate at 60±12 hours of age.Timepoint: Exclusive breastfeeding rate at 60±12 hours of age.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Breastfeeding behaviour at 60±12 hours of age and Exclusive breastfeeding rate at 6,10 and 14 weeks of ageTimepoint: Breastfeeding behaviour at 60±12 hours of age and Exclusive breastfeeding rate at 6,10 and 14 weeks of age