Clinical trials: Kangaroo-Mother Care Method
Neonatal Infections
Neonatal Package Study in Rural District of Pakistan
Neonatal mortality has been a notable health issue in Pakistan. Considering the importance of the issue and well recognized interventions the investigators are proposing a randomized controlled trial in a rural district of…
- Trial name
- NCT02279381
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Kangaroo Mother Care, Essential Neonatal Care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Low Birth Weight Babies, Kangaroo Mother Care Scale up
Implementation Research on Scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)
This implementation research aims to accelerate effective and high coverage of Kangaroo Mother Care in district Sonipat in the state of Haryana, India. The project is being led by government of Haryana.
- Trial name
- KMC-Scaleup (NCT03098069)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 911 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Low-Birth-Weight Infant
Implementation Research of Kangaroo Mother Care in Rural Pakistan.
Pakistan has a high neonatal mortality rate (55/1000 live birth)(1) and each year more than 200,000 newborns die. In rural Pakistan, more than 50% deliveries occur at home and majority by unskilled birth attendants(2).
- Trial name
- KMC (NCT03545204)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care Package, Routine Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Low Birth Weight
Kangaroo Mother Care Implementation Research for Accelerating Scale-up
The implementation research project aims to develop and evaluate models for scaling up KMC in health facilities across India and Ethiopia and thereby develop effective approaches to achieve high population coverage
- Trial name
- NCT03506698
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)
- Where
- 3 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 3,804 people
- Sponsor
- Rajiv Bahl
Kangaroo Mother Care Method
Effect of Kangaroo Position on Electromyographic Activity, Macrocirculation and Microcirculation of Preterm Newborns
Growing evidences indicates that the Kangaroo Mother Method is associated with health benefits for the child and her mother. Improvements have been found in physiological parameters of the preterm infants assisted by the method.
- Trial name
- NCT03611088
- Testing
- Kangaroo Position.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Impact of Kangroo on Neonates
Effect of Kangaroo Mother Care on Energy Utilization in Preterm Neonates
This study aims to assess the impact of kangaroo mother care on energy utilization in preterm neonates by measuring urinary levels of xanthine, uric acid, and malondialdehyde.
- Trial name
- NCT07548229
- Testing
- kangroo mother care, routine incubation care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Premature Birth, Mothers of Newborn Infants
Maternal Self-efficacy and Motor Development in Premature Infants: Clinical Trial Protocol
Mothers of premature newborns face special home care situations due to the conditions of their children after hospital discharge; This requires promoting the positive perception of maternal self-efficacy and thus achieving the…
- Trial name
- NCT06420635
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary intervention program on maternal self-efficacy and the motor development of premature children, Traditional kangaroo program
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de la Sabana