Effectiveness of Midwife Phone Support With the to Reduce the Early Abandonment of Breastfeeding

NCT ID: NCT03973476

Last Updated: 2019-06-04

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

220 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-01-01

Study Completion Date

2017-12-31

Brief Summary

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Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of telephone support of the reference midwife, in relation to the abandonment of breastfeeding of primiparous mothers and to identify, both the risk factors and the protective factors for the early abandonment of breastfeeding.

Material and Method Randomized parallel controlled clinical trial.

Detailed Description

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Sample: 220 primiparous mothers with access, during the 8 weeks postpartum, to a mobile phone to contact the midwife randomization of 110 mothers to the experimental group and 110 to the control group. The mothers of the experimental group will be offered the mobile phone number to contact their midwife after delivery. The mothers of the control group will receive the usual attention of the portfolio of services that includes the spontaneous visit in the center, the telephone call in the center, the home visit and the health education groups.

Conditions

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Breastfeeding

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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Intervention group

Mothers received a phone support service with their midwife during the 8 weeks after childbirth.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Phone care support by midwife

Intervention Type OTHER

Mothers can call the midwife's telephone every working day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Control group

Mothers received standard postpartum care

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Phone care support by midwife

Mothers can call the midwife's telephone every working day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Primiparians who carry out the follow-up of pregnancy for the midwife
* The pregnant woman is of low risk
* Possibility of the mother to make calls to the mobile phone.
* The pregnant woman wishes to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

* Maternal or fetal pathology that can condition maternal breastfeeding.
* idiomatic barrier.
* Prematurity.
* Baby with weight \<2,500 gr. at birth
* Home delivery during the puerperium
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Other Identifiers

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P10/53-STAM

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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