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Effect of prechildbirth counselling on breastfeeding practice of mothers

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Prevention.
Other disorders of breast and lactation associated with childbirth
Registration Number
IRCT20100109003027N19
Lead Sponsor
Vice-Chancellor for Research of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
108
Inclusion Criteria

Having reading and writing literacy
resident of Tabriz
her last breastfeeding failed (failure in this study is meant for mothers who have passed a term pregnancy and have given birth to a healthy baby, yet for some reasons have used infant formulas alone or in combination with breastfeeding in order to feed their infants during the first 6 months of birth)
have a singleton pregnancy
able to attend continuously in counseling sessions
be in her third trimester of pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

recognized abnormalities in the fetus including congenital anomalies of the heart, brain, kidneys, visual problems, gastrointestinal upsets, cleft lip and cleft palate, oral and maxillofacial abnormalities, etc
High risk pregnancy including preeclampsia, diabetes preterm labor, premature rupture of embryonic veins, thromboembolism, heart disease and third trimester bleeding
contraindications for lactation (women with galactosomal infants; women taking certain drugs; women undergoing breast cancer treatment, women with HIV infection, women with active herpes simplex virus infection, women with Untreated tuberculosis, women who abuse drugs and, have no control over their alcohol consumption, and mental disorders which cause the mothers can not regularly feed their infants).

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eonatal weigh rate. Timepoint: 15 days, 2 and 4 months after childbirth. Method of measurement: Checklist designed by the research team related to neonatal weighing.;Determine the frequency of exclusive breastfeeding. Timepoint: 15 days, 2 and 4 months after childbirth. Method of measurement: Exclusive Breastfeeding Checklist.;Determine the self-efficacy of mothers with failure of previous breastfeeding. Timepoint: 15days,2 and 4 months after childbirth. Method of measurement: BSES questionnaire.;Determine the frequency of Breastfeeding Problems. Timepoint: 15days,2 and 4 months after childbirth. Method of measurement: Checklist the frequency of breastfeeding problems.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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