Support Via Online Social Networks to Promote Safe Infant Care Practices

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

3,000

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

July 1, 2026

Study Completion Date

July 1, 2026

Conditions
BreastfeedingInfant DeathSudden Infant Death Syndrome Without Mention of Autopsy
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Safe Sleep

Participants will be part of a private Facebook group from approximately 32 weeks gestation to 6 months postpartum. The Facebook group will provide a) evidence-based education through videos and other multi-media supporting best practices for infant safe sleep and b) an online community and social network of other pregnant WIC clients and new parents.

BEHAVIORAL

Breastfeeding

Participants will be part of a private Facebook group from approximately 32 weeks gestation to 6 months postpartum. The Facebook group will provide a) evidence-based education through videos and other multi-media supporting best practices for breastfeeding and b) an online community and social network of other pregnant WIC clients and new parents.

BEHAVIORAL

Early Brain Development and Parent-Child Relationships

Participants will be part of a private Facebook group from approximately 32 weeks gestation to 6 months postpartum. The Facebook group will provide a) evidence-based education through videos and other multi-media supporting best practices for early brain development and parent-child interactions (control intervention) and b) an online community and social network of other pregnant WIC clients and new parents.

Trial Locations (1)

02118

RECRUITING

Boston University Medical Campus, Boston

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Boston University

OTHER

collaborator

Washington University School of Medicine

OTHER

collaborator

Boston Medical Center

OTHER

collaborator

University of Kentucky

OTHER

collaborator

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

NIH

lead

University of Virginia

OTHER

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