NCT00531492View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Efficacy of Continuous Skin to Skin Care (Technique Kangaroo: TK) After Birth for Low Birth Weight (LBW) Infants and Their Mothers in Developing Countries

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

73

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2008

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2009

Conditions
Low Birth Weight
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

TK as soon as possible within 24 hours after birth

Start TK as soon as possible within 24 hours after birth

OTHER

Conventional care

Start conventional care (At first use incubator, and start TK when the infants and mother are completely settled and ready)

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

University Hospital Center of Mahajanga (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Mahajanga: CHUM),, Mahajanga

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

St.Luke's Life Science Institute, Tokyo, Japan

UNKNOWN

lead

Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development

OTHER

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