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Study NCT ID:
NCT00270920
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2008-07-15
First Post:
2005-12-28
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
A Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare Antenatal Preparation and Postnatal Counseling
Sponsor:
National University Hospital, Singapore
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
A Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare Antenatal Preparation and Postnatal Counseling Strategies for Improving Breastfeeding Rates
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2008-07
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This is a randomised controlled trial to compare antenatal preparation and postnatal counseling strategies for improving breastfeeding rates.
The objectives are:
1. to study the effect of a standard two-encounter postnatal lactation counseling protocol on the initiation and maintenance of exclusive breastfeediing in mothers
2. to compare the effect of a standard two-encounter postnatal lactation counseling protocol with a single-encounter antenatal breastfeeding education protocol on the initiation and maintenance of exclusive breastfeeding in mothers.
The objectives are:
1. to study the effect of a standard two-encounter postnatal lactation counseling protocol on the initiation and maintenance of exclusive breastfeediing in mothers
2. to compare the effect of a standard two-encounter postnatal lactation counseling protocol with a single-encounter antenatal breastfeeding education protocol on the initiation and maintenance of exclusive breastfeeding in mothers.
Detailed Description:
All pregnant mothers who wish to breastfeed after 34 weeks of gestation, and who do not have a high risk pregnancy as determined by investigator or have a multiple pregnancy in current pregnancy and have given their written informed consent will be randomised into three groups. Group 1 will receive standard hospital care. Group 2 will receive 1 session of antenatal counseling and Group 3 will receive 2 sessions of postanatal lactation counseling. All will receive postnatal follow up phone calls using questions from Case Report Forms at 2 weeks, 8 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months. The mothers who are not contactable for 3 consecutive months will be withdrawn from the study.
Study Oversight
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Secondary ID Infos
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHG RPR 03002 | None | None | View |