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Clinical Trials/NCT03178916
NCT03178916CompletedNot Applicable

Breast Feeding Practice in High Risk Pregnant Women

Assiut University1 site in 1 country140 target enrollmentStarted: July 1, 2017Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
140
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
The number of breast feeding women during pregnancy

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The American Academy of Paediatrics recognizes multiple benefits of breastfeeding to both the term and premature newborn, particularly with regard to protection from infectious agents. Studies have demonstrated decreased rates of bacteraemia, meningitis, respiratory and urinary tract infections, necrotizing enterocolitis, and otitis media among breastfed infants

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
20 Years to 45 Years (Adult)
Sex
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diabetes mellitus.
  • Cardiac disease.
  • Essential hypertension.
  • Chronic chest disease, and/or chronic TB infection.
  • Chronic hepatitis.
  • Neurologic disease.
  • Anaemia (Hemoglobin <10 gm/dL).
  • Thyroid disease.
  • Multiple pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria

  • pregnant women < 34 weeks.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The number of breast feeding women during pregnancy

Time Frame: 6 months

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Ahmed Mohamed Abbas

principal investigator

Assiut University

Study Sites (1)

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