Web-Based Newborn Care Education for Primiparous Pregnant Women

August 1, 2026 updated by: Veysel Can, Yuzuncu Yil University
For pregnant women expecting their first baby, readiness during pregnancy is an important factor in successfully performing hygienic care for their babies. This study was planned to determine the effect of web-based education on the readiness levels of primiparous pregnant women for newborn hygienic care practices. In this study, the aim was to support pregnant women and mothers after birth in newborn care and to develop their application skills with the web-based education program given to primiparous pregnant women.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Turkey (Türkiye)
    • Tuşba
      • Van, Tuşba, Turkey (Türkiye), 65000
        • Van Yuzuncu Yıl University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Aged between 15 and 19 years
  • Being 19 years old and above
  • Being literate
  • Being primigravida
  • Having a single baby (not twins or more)
  • Being a volunteer to participate in the study
  • Having no health problems for the mother and the baby
  • Having a computer, tablet or smart phone and the ability to use it
  • Having regular internet access

Exclusion Criteria:

  • The mother being 18 years of age or younger
  • Being multigravida and/or multiparous
  • Having a health problem related to the mother or the baby
  • Not having a smart phone or wireless internet during the study period
  • Not filling out the survey forms incompletely and not watching videos about hygienic care of the newborn

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: control
Experimental: web based education
Behavioral: web based education
experimental

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Mothers' readiness levels for hygienic care of newborns
Time Frame: first test and final test 4 weeks after the first test, one month
Mothers' readiness levels for hygienic care of newborns
first test and final test 4 weeks after the first test, one month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Yuzuncu Yil University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 19, 2024

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 10, 2025

Study Completion (Actual)

January 10, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 19, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 5, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

December 6, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 4, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 1, 2026

Last Verified

August 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • web based

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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