Admission to Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) Ward and Maternal Postpartum Depression

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,908

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2027

Conditions
Low Birth WeightKangaroo Mother CarePostpartum DepressionNeurodevelopmental OutcomePre-Term
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Kangaroo mother care (KMC) support for > 2 days

Admission to the kangaroo mother care (KMC) ward with continued support of kangaroo mother care, breastfeeding, and preterm infant care for greater than 2 days prior to discharge home

BEHAVIORAL

Kangaroo mother care (KMC) support for < 2 days

Admission to the kangaroo mother care (KMC) ward with continued support of kangaroo mother care, breastfeeding, and preterm infant care for less than 2 days prior to discharge home

Trial Locations (1)

10101

RECRUITING

Women and Newborn Hospital - University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia

OTHER

collaborator

University of Zambia

OTHER

collaborator

University of Cincinnati

OTHER

collaborator

Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia

OTHER

lead

University of Alabama at Birmingham

OTHER