作者
Emily De Jager, Jaclyn Broadbent, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Cate Nagle, Skye McPhie, Helen Skouteris
发表日期
2015/1/1
期刊
Midwifery
卷号
31
期号
1
页码范围
103-111
出版商
Churchill Livingstone
简介
Objective
to examine the effect of psychosocial factors on exclusive breastfeeding duration to six months postpartum
Design
longitudinal, prospective questionnaire based study.
Setting
participants were recruited from a publically funded antenatal clinic located in the western metropolitan region of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and asked to complete questionnaires at three time points; 32 weeks pregnancy, two months postpartum and six months postpartum.
Participants
the participants were 125 pregnant women aged 22–44 years.
Measurements and findings
psychosocial variables such as breastfeeding self-efficacy, body attitude, psychological adjustment, attitude towards pregnancy, intention, confidence and motivation to exclusively breastfeed and importance of exclusive breastfeeding were assessed using a range of psychometrically validated tools. Exclusive breastfeeding behaviour up to six months postpartum …
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