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KMID : 0606419960020010059
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Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing
1996 Volume.2 No. 1 p.59 ~ p.75
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Effects of Breastfeeding Education Program on the promotion of Mothers´s Feeding Compliance
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Lee Eun-Sook
Suh Young-Sook
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of breast-feeding education program on the promotion of mothers’s feeding compliance during the 4 months after childbirth. A nonequivalent control group posttest design was used. Eighty-nine pregnant women at their 32 more weeks of gestation receiving antenatal care at the Chonnam University Hospital Obstetrics Clinic were assigned to the experimental group. Control group was ninety-nine pregnant women over 32wks of gestation receiving antenatal care at the Kwangju Christianity Hospital Obstetric Clinic during the same period. Breast-feeding education program was introduced to the experimental group from antepartal visit to 4 months after childbirth. Data were collected primarily via telephone interview on the 7th day, the end of 1 month and the 4 months after childbirth respectively. The results showed that 1) the frequency of breast-feeding continuation promoting behaviors was higher in the experimental group than in the control group. 2) The rates of mothers’ compliance during the 4 months after childbirth in the experimental group demonstrated a significant difference ; much higher rate of mothers’ compliance than control group. Conclusively, the breast-feeding education program increase the rate of mothers’ compliance and duration of breast-feeding.
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