Breast Feeding Practice in High Risk Pregnant Women
Completed
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding
- Registration Number
- NCT03178916
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- 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
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 140
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.
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Exclusion Criteria
- pregnant women < 34 weeks.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of breast feeding women during pregnancy 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Assiut Faculty of Medicine
🇪🇬Assiut, Egypt