Psychoeducatıon Interventıon Postpartum Depressıon Breastfeedıng

Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Psychoeducation; Postpartum Care; Breastfeeding; Postpartum Depression

Treatments: Other: the psychoeducation intervention program booklet; Other: routine care

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06779903

PSYCHOEDUCATION DEPRESSION

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was planned to evaluate the effects of psychoeducation intervention for postpartum care on postpartum depression and breastfeeding.

Full description

The pregnant women included in the sample were informed about the study and their written informed consent was obtained. Six interviews were conducted with the pregnant women, four at one-week intervals before birth, and one on the tenth day and sixth week after birth. These interviews were conducted with the women one-on-one and face-to-face.Women in the control group were not given any treatment other than routine care at family health centers. The psychoeducation program was applied to the women in the intervention group in six interviews.

Enrollment: 102 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 20-34. Women who are at the gestational age,
• over 18 years of age,
• planning to breastfeed,
• have no visual,
• hearing or mental disabilities,
• have a healthy fetus on ultrasonography

Exclusion criteria

• Women with depression and other mental illnesses diagnosed by a physician,
• those taking medication related to their mental illness,
• those who gave birth prematurely,
• those with contraindications to breastfeeding and newborns (head and spine anomalies such as anencephaly/spina bifida, having a fetus with brain anomalies such as hydrocephalus/microcephaly, active substance use or HIV diagnosis, etc.),
• those who were included in the study in the 3rd trimester but whose birth weight was less than 2500 grams,
• those whose babies were taken to the neonatal intensive care unit due to any postpartum complications and those who had premature babies (born before 37 weeks of gestation),
• those who did not participate in more than one interview

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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102 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

intervention group

Active Comparator group

Description:

The pregnant women included in the sample were informed about the study and their written informed consent was obtained. Six interviews were conducted with the pregnant women, four at one-week intervals before birth, and one on the tenth day and sixth week after birth. These interviews were conducted with the women one-on-one and face-to-face. psychoeducation program was applied to the women in the intervention group in six interviews.In the first interview, the psychoeducation intervention program booklet based on the Watson Model for postpartum care was given to the women and the interview was conducted within the scope of the program. The psychoeducation intervention program sessions based on the Watson Model for postpartum care in the study were conducted according to the WİBM improvement processes and psychoeducation techniques. The interviews lasted between 90 and 120 minutes on average.

Treatment:

Other: the psychoeducation intervention program booklet

control group

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

The pregnant women included in the sample were informed about the study and their written informed consent was obtained. Six interviews were conducted with the pregnant women, four at one-week intervals before birth, and one on the tenth day and sixth week after birth. These interviews were conducted with the women one-on-one and face-to-face.Women in the control group were not given any treatment other than routine care at family health centers. In routine care, pregnant women were subjected to edema, varicose veins, weight, blood pressure, pulse, laboratory findings, baby heart sounds, medication intake, chronic disease follow-up and vaccination. Pregnant women were provided with counseling if they had any questions. Postpartum women were subjected to blood pressure, fever, pulse, bleeding and laboratory findings follow-up and were provided with counseling if they had any questions.

Treatment:

Other: routine care