Can a quick lesson prevent newborn jaundice? study tests it

NCT ID NCT07187622

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Okan University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether teaching mothers about neonatal jaundice after a planned C-section could improve their knowledge and reduce jaundice in their babies. 78 mothers took part, with half receiving two training sessions and the other half getting standard care. Researchers measured knowledge before and after training and tracked jaundice symptoms by phone for a month.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: education program on neonatal jaundice
What this could lead to: If effective, this simple education program could help mothers recognize jaundice early and reduce complications in newborns.
What could go wrong: This is a small, single-site study with only 78 participants. Results may not apply to all mothers or settings, and education alone may not prevent jaundice.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Jaundice, Neonatal

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EDUCATION

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Locations

Okan University

Istanbul, Istanbul, 34000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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