Effectiveness of antenatal child-rearing education and infant bathing education on postpartum well-being specifically developed for older primiparous couples: A randomized controlled trial
- Conditions
- o disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000035397
- Lead Sponsor
- MEXT(Japan)
- Brief Summary
Participants in the intervention group were significantly more likely than those in the control group to report that they were able to imagine postpartum life with their baby. The expectant fathers in the intervention group showed improved Parenting Self-Efficacy scores after the intervention compared with the control group. However, expectant mothers exhibited no significant differences among the two groups.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 283
Not provided
1)A woman who has difficulty communicating in Japanese 2)A woman who conceived with a donor egg or semen (e.g., artificial insemination with donor semen, pregnancy with donor egg in procedure outside Japan) 3)Severe diseases (including psychological disorders) in pregnant woman, fetus, or husband/partner (persons who cannot endure this study)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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