Study of Health Education to Improve Adherence to Breastfeeding in Primiparous Women Through the Use of Bee Wax Mammary Areolae
试验速览
- 阶段
- 3 期
- 入组人数
- 240
- 试验地点
- 4
- 主要终点
- Percentage of women with exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months.
研究概览
简要总结
A comparative randomized intervention study is presented between a mixed strategy of use of bee wax mammary areolae. Together with the health education program for the promotion of breastfeeding by the WHO and another educational program with the aim of improving the adherence of breastfeeding to primiparous women. The use of both interventions can contribute to the adherence to exclusive maternity in 20% in the first 6 months of life, than only with the educational program.
The study provides evidence of nursing practice, thus contributing to the improvement of nursing mothers in the prevention of lesions in the nipple and care in them if they occur. Consequently, improve the rates of successful breastfeeding, as well as the quality of life of breastfeeding mothers. The study will be carried out with several groups of midwives in Health Centers, in Spain, Colombia and Mexico. The sample was calculated in 240 women who attend the midwife's controls between week 29 and 40.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Primiparous women regardless of age.
- •Attended in the consultation of midwives of health centers selected for the study.
- •Signature of informed consent.
排除标准
- •Atopias and dermatological problems.
- •No willingness to continue breastfeeding.
- •Mental diseases.
- •Allergy to the products of the bee.
- •No informed consent.
研究组 & 干预措施
Bee wax mammary areolae
Usual educational care plus the product.
The product to be valued are mammary areolae made by hand with organic beeswax. Despite its honey aroma, it does not contain honey. The wax used for the manufacture of the areolae is operculum. This wax is used and not another because it avoids possible residues and allergies that may contain other types of waxes. The operculum wax is used as a thickener in pharmacy and cosmetic products as a fat base in ointments and creams.
干预措施: Bee Wax Mammary Areolae (Biological)
Bee wax mammary areolae
Usual educational care plus the product.
The product to be valued are mammary areolae made by hand with organic beeswax. Despite its honey aroma, it does not contain honey. The wax used for the manufacture of the areolae is operculum. This wax is used and not another because it avoids possible residues and allergies that may contain other types of waxes. The operculum wax is used as a thickener in pharmacy and cosmetic products as a fat base in ointments and creams.
干预措施: Usual educational care (Other)
Control
Usual educational care.
干预措施: Usual educational care (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Percentage of women with exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months.
时间窗: 6 months
Exclusive breastfeeding time in days.
时间窗: 6 months
次要结局
- Irritation(6 months)
- Mastitis(6 months)
- Mammary congestion(6 months)
- Cracks(6 months)
研究者
María Mercedes Rizo-Baeza
Professor
University of Alicante