Social media training for mothers of preterm babies
This study tests if using a private online group and text messages can help mothers of preterm babies learn the best ways to care for their baby at home, including safe sleep practices. It may be a good fit if you have a phone and want extra support after leaving the hospital.
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Who can take part
- You are the mother of a baby born before 37 weeks of pregnancy (preterm).
- Your baby was in one of 16 special newborn ICUs for at least 7 days and is coming home from that same unit.
- You will be the one caring for your baby at home and plan to stay in the US for the first 6 months after leaving the hospital.
- You have a phone that can receive text messages and play videos.
- You are 18 years or older (or considered an adult in your state).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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