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Online Education and Breastfeeding Motivation

NCT05262231 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-04-05

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Summary

Introduction: Breastfeeding is not just a physiological event. Psychological and emotional factors affect breastfeeding. Motivation is also among these factors. For this reason, it should be considered that there will be problems with breastfeeding in the postpartum period. Since breastfeeding education can be a solution to these problems, it can increase the motivation of mothers for breastfeeding.

Purpose: To examine the effect of online breastfeeding education on breastfeeding motivation.

Methods: The type of the study was planned as a prospective, randomized controlled experimental study with pretest-posttest control group. The sample group of the research will be reached at Pamukkale University Obstetrics and Gynecology clinic and online via social media. The sample reached will be trained in the online environment. The research will be carried out between February 2022 and December 2022. A total of 50 people, 25 in the experimental group and 25 in the control group, will be included. Evaluation will be made with the Breastfeeding motivation scale (for primiparous mothers). Motivation scores will be compared before and after the training.

Conditions

  • Birth, First
  • Breast Feeding
  • Motivation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Online Breastfeeding Education

Breastfeeding education will be announced with a poster on social media. At the same time, mothers will be informed about the training in the institution where the institution permission is obtained. Postpartum period 4-8. A single-blind randomization method will be used per week. Pre-test will be applied to the mothers in the experimental and control groups. After the pre-test, online breastfeeding training will be given to the experimental group. The training consists of a single session. It will take about 40-60 minutes. The content of the training includes the benefits of breastfeeding for the mother, baby and society, breast problems and solutions, causes and solutions of breast rejection, breastfeeding positions, etc. consists of topics. After the training experimental group, the post-test will be applied. At the same time, the post-test will be applied to the control group who did not receive the training.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pamukkale University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-01
Primary Completion
2022-11-30
Completion
2022-11-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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