CompletedNot Applicable

A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Antenatal Intervention to Increase Exclusive Breastfeeding

Hong Kong472 participantsStarted 2012-08

Plain-language summary

The investigators will conduct an educational intervention for pregnant women who are planning to breastfeed to promote exclusive breastfeeding and to increase the duration of breastfeeding.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion criteria

✓. singleton pregnancy,
✓. primiparous
✓. 18 years of age or older,
✓. at least 36 weeks of gestation,
✓. Cantonese speaking,
✓. Hong Kong resident,
✓. no serious medical or obstetrical complications,
✓. staying in Hong Kong for at least 6 months after delivery, and

What they're measuring

Exclusive Breastfeeding Rate

Timeframe: 6 weeks postpartum

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01648114

SponsorThe University of Hong Kong

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2013-05

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