Hospital-Based Breastfeeding Training İn The Early Postpartum Period

H1: "Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Status" is higher in mothers who received postnatal hospital-based breastfeeding group training compared to the control group receiving routine care.

H2: The level of knowledge obtained according to the "Pre-test Post-test Question Form" in mothers who received postnatal hospital-based breastfeeding group training is higher than before the education.

H3: The status of starting and successfully continuing breastfeeding is higher in mothers who received postnatal hospital-based breastfeeding group training compared to the control group who received routine care.

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Key information

Conditions

Postpartum Behavior Breast Feeding Education Feeding Behavior Women

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

About this study

Follow-up data of all mothers were collected by phone at 4 and 12 weeks. For this reason, the phone numbers of the mothers and a relative were recorded.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Can be contacted,
had a single birth,
Those who are 18 years old or older,
Residing in Izmir,
able to use phone
were determined to be mothers with no health problems in the mother and the baby

Exclusion criteria

Treatment and study plan

breastfeeding education

Other

The importance of breastfeeding Benefits of breastfeeding for mother and baby Structure of the breast and milk production Breastfeeding techniques and positions Breastfeeding problems and breast care

Primary outcomes

Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale

Time frame: twelve weeks

This scale was developed by Cindy-Lee Dennis to measure breastfeeding competence and consists of 2 subscales and 33 items. The Turkish validity and reliability of the breastfeeding proficiency scale was made by Ekşioğlu and Çeber (2011). Breastfeeding self-efficacy increases as the total score increases in the 5-point Likert-type scale with a Cronbach Alpha coefficient of 0.91. The lowest score is 33, the highest score is 165.
Pre-Test Post-Test Information Form

Time frame: twelve weeks

It is a question form consisting of 25 questions in order to evaluate the knowledge about breastfeeding and breast milk before and after the training. The first application was done before the training and the second application was carried out in the 12th week.
Breastfeeding levels of mothers

Time frame: four weeks, twelve weeks

The exclusive breastfeeding levels of their babies in the fourth and twelfth weeks of the mothers who received and did not receive education were evaluated.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ege University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

A Randomızed Controlled Study On Analysıs Of Effect Of Hospıtal Based Breast-Feedıng Group Traınıng Provıded In Early Postpartum Perıod About Breast-Feedıng Self-Effıcacy And Breast-Feedıng Status Of Maternals

Acronym: BF

Important dates

Study start: 2015
Primary completion: 2016
Study completion: 2016
First posted: Aug 17, 2020
Registry last updated: Aug 18, 2020

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