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

Breastfeeding Clinical Trial

— STAM  

Official title:

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

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03973476
• Other study ID #: P10/53-STAM
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 1, 2012
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2017

Study information

• Verified date: April 2019
• Source: Jordi Gol i Gurina Foundation
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

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.

Description:

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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 220
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2017
• Est. primary completion date: December 31, 2014
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 18 Years to 40 Years

Eligibility

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

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Breastfeeding

Intervention

Other:
• Phone care support by midwife
Mothers can call the midwife's telephone every working day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Jordi Gol i Gurina Foundation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Percentage of participants who breast-feed at 3 months of intervention	Women who still breastfeed 3 months after the intervention with respect to the control arm	3 months