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The Effect of Breastfeeding Education Given to Fathers on Breastfeeding

The Effect of Breastfeeding Education Given to Fathers Via Whatsapp Messaging Application in the Postpartum Period on Breastfeeding


Sponsor

Zeynep Olcer

Enrollment

128 participants

Start Date

Sep 30, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of breastfeeding education given to fathers via Whatsapp messaging application in the postpartum period on breastfeeding. The main hypotheses it aims to answer are: , * Ho: There is no difference between the "Fathers' Effect on Breastfeeding" scale scores and the Breastfeeding Support Scale scores of the fathers who received breastfeeding training via Whatsapp messaging application in the postpartum period and the scale scores of the fathers who did not receive training. * H1: There is a difference between the scale scores of the fathers who received breastfeeding training via Whatsapp messaging application in the postpartum period and the scale scores of the fathers who did not receive education. * H2: There is a difference between the "Breastfeeding Support Scale" scores of fathers who received breastfeeding training via Whatsapp messaging application in the postpartum period and the scale scores of fathers who did not receive education. Participants will be received breastfeeding training via Whatsapp messaging application in the postpartum period. If there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare training group and control group to see if effect on breastfeeding.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria8

  • Follow-up of the mother in the postpartum clinic of the hospital
  • Feeding the baby with breast milk
  • Being an only baby, being at a gestational age of 37 weeks and above, weighing 2500 g and over, not having a congenital disease
  • The mother does not have any health problems that may prevent breastfeeding
  • The mother and father do not have any barriers to filling out the questionnaire.
  • Literacy of mother and father
  • Availability of a phone and internet where messages can be read
  • Mother and father living in the same house

Exclusion Criteria4

  • The baby's inability to get breast milk
  • Fathers or mothers have a disability in completing the questionnaire.
  • Lack of a phone and internet where messages can be read
  • Parents living in separate places

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Interventions

OTHERBreastfeeding education

Breastfeeding education will be given to fathers.


Locations(1)

Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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