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The effect of home visit on depression in mothers with low birth weight infants

Not Applicable
Conditions
Postpartum Depression.
Puerperal psychosis
F53.0
Registration Number
IRCT20201214049717N1
Lead Sponsor
Islamic Azad University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Having a live and healthy infant with weighing 2500-1500 grams
Having access to the phone
Do not take antidepressants or other medications during pregnancy and after childbirth
No history of depression or other specific illnesses
No hearing or speech problems

Exclusion Criteria

Death or hospitalization of the infant in the NICU
Severe physical illness of the mother
Stressful events for the mother

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression in mothers with low birth weight babies. Timepoint: Before the intervention; at the time of discharge from the delivery ward one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Edinburgh Depression Inventory.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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