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Knowledge, Perception (understanding) and Practices of Parents and Health professionals about Behavioural ( baby�s behaviour) and Physiological cues (parameters of NICU monitor) of Preterm infants (baby born before 37 complete weeks)

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036785
Lead Sponsor
Miss Radhika Attal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

FOR PARENTS:

� Parents have been given the opportunity to handle the baby for at least 1 week

� Can speak Hindi/ English/ Kannada languages

FOR INFANTS:

� Preterm: 32 weeks to 36 weeks + 6 days gestational age

FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS:

� At least 6 months work experience with preterm infants in the NIC

Exclusion Criteria

FOR PARENTS:

� Parents who had current twin or multiple pregnancy

� Diagnosed depression, on medications

For infants:

� Infants with congenital anomalies/gross neurological damage

� Infants that require sedation or vasoactive drugs

� Infants who have undergone surgery

� Infants receiving palliative care

For Health professions:

NI

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Score of Checklist for assessment of knowledge of cues <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2. Themes generated from interviewing parents and health professionals.Timepoint: 1. After recruiting, a checklist will be administered. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2. After filling the checklist, all participants will be interviewed. Post finishing all interviews, themes will be generated.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ILTimepoint: NI
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