EICHORCondition: Parenting · Sponsor: Aga Khan University
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Early childhood development: specifically the first 1000 days of life are of crucial importance. It sets the trajectory for the future and transgenerational health. Life of a neonate is influenced by several factors of which responsive caregiving is one of the most imperative facets. In the earliest days of life, the role of responsive caregiving is vital for the child's growing brain. Interactions between the primary caregiver and the neonate in early infancy period foster social and cognitive growth, build trust, provide sense of security, and helps build brain of the young child. In resource constraints areas, particularly in primary health care settings, there is a lack of initiatives to support responsive caregiving. The investigators intend to do an implementation adaptation and assessment of impact and efficacy of early childhood newborn parenting education program at primary health care facilities of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Investigators already have a structured program at our tertiary health care setting, with this project, investigators now intend to adapt it to primary care settings of Aga Khan Health Services Pakistan and Afghanistan a) explore the impact of newborn parenting education program on parental outcomes b) conduct training for health care providers and asses their pre-post knowledge and skills and c) explore systems readiness to scale up this program at national level. The expected outcome of this research is to build a proof of concept of this inter…
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Dr. Shelina Bhamani, PhD · 03355134134 · shelina.bhamani@aku.edu
Sara Sheikh, MScN · 03313596023 · sara.sheikh@aku.edu
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Normal delivery 2. No underlying morbidities of the newborn 3. Are not living in ultra-poverty less than 15000/- total household income. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Newborn or mother with underlying conditions or morbidities 2. Living under 15000 per month
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| Aga Khan Health Services | Kabul, Greater Kabul, Afghanistan | Completed |
| Aga Khan Health Services | Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | Recruiting |
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