Background Low health literacy can present significant risks throughout pregnancy,
impacting both maternal and fetal health outcomes. Those who do not speak the main …

Assessment of (digital) health literacy in the hospital can raise staff awareness and facilitate
tailored communication, leading to improved health outcomes. Assessment tools should …

Problem It is necessary to continue promoting breastfeeding rates. Background Information
and communication technologies have significantly impacted healthcare services and are …

Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as the practice of providing infants with
breast milk as their sole source of nourishment for the first six months of life. This study …

Background: Despite international efforts to protect and promote exclusive breastfeeding
(EBF) for infants up to six months of age, global rates of EBF continue to fall short of the …

Numerous factors concerning early breastfeeding abandonment have been described,
including health literacy (HL). This study's objective was to analyze factors related to early …

Background Prelacteal feeding disrupts early breastfeeding initiation and exclusive
breastfeeding, and increases the risk of childhood illnesses and under-five mortality. Despite …

Purpose: The primary aim of this study is to determine the influence of an intervention in
women based on a free mobile application (LactApp®, Barcelona, Spain) in maintaining …

Abstract Background There is no Turkish scale measuring maternal health literacy during
pregnancy. This study adapted the Maternal Health Literacy Inventory in Pregnancy …

The rate of six-month-old infants exclusively breastfed in Spain remains below the
recommended rate. This study aimed to explore in detail the evolution of feeding during the …