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Kangaroo Care Education Programme (KCEP)

NCT04926402 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2021-06-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A quasi-experimental and longitudinal study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of the kangaroo care education program (KCEP) on Mothers, Nurses, and Infants Outcomes in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Forty-eight mother-infant dyads were enrolled per arm in the control and experimental groups. The control group received standard routine care, while the experimental group received a maternal kangaroo care education program.

Conditions

  • Kangaroo-Mother Care Method

Interventions

OTHER

Kangaroo Care Education Program

It is a special method of caring for a premature infant in which the baby is positioned for at least 1 hour a day in an upright skin-to-skin and chest-to-chest contact with its mother.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Malaya

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sharmiza Samsudin, PhD · University of Malaya

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-02
Primary Completion
2019-04-30
Completion
2019-07-30

Countries

  • Malaysia

Study Locations

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