The Effects of Antenatal Education on Level of Exclusive Breastfeeding in the First Two Months-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The Effects of Antenatal Education on Level of Exclusive Breastfeeding in the First Two Months

Published:2024-03-28 Issue:1 Volume:14 Page:146-153
ISSN:2459-1459
Container-title:Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences
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Author:

Gökçeoğlu Sonay¹^ORCID,Koruk İbrahim²^ORCID,Beyaz Emine³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. SANLIURFA PROVINCE HEALTH DIRECTORATE

2. HARRAN UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

3. MUS ALPARSLAN UNIVERSITY, HEALTH ACADEMY

Abstract

Objective: Breastfeeding is a wonderful event that requires strength and dedication from mothers. Effective breastfeeding education provided to pregnant women in the prenatal period can increase the success and level of breastfeeding. This study aimed to determine the effect of prenatal education intervention on the first two-month exclusive breastfeeding level. Method: This experimental study was carried out at a primary family health center between July 2019 and February 2020. One hundred thirty-three pregnant women were included in the study’s control and intervention groups. The Prenatal and postnatal information form, the Infant Feeding Attitude Scale (IIFAS) and the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF) were used to collect the data. Results: The first two-month exclusive breastfeeding level was 33.1% in the control group and 68.7% in the intervention group (p

Publisher

Marmara University

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