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Infections and growth in low birth weight infants: Role of community initiated kangaroo mother care on breast milk and underlying biological pathways

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Registration Number
CTRI/2017/04/008430
Lead Sponsor
Centre for Health Research and Development Society for Applied Studies
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Singleton Low birth weight babies (>=1500 to <=2250 g) included in the trial titled â??Effect of Community Initiated Kangaroo mother care on babies with Low Birth Weightâ?? who are either born at home or hospital but KMC not initiated in the hospital.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Infant unable to feed

2.Infant has breathing problem or is less active

3.Twins or triplets

4.Gross congenital malformations

5.Mother does not intend to stay in the study area for the next 6 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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