Vauvamyönteisyysohjelman Vaikutus Imetykseen, Imetysohjaukseen ja Imetysasenteisiin / The Impact of Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative to Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Counselling and Breastfeeding Attitudes

University of Turku1 site in 1 country425 target enrollmentApril 1, 2017

ConditionsBreastfeeding

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Breastfeeding
Sponsor: University of Turku
Enrollment: 425
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Duration of breastfeeding
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 5 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The impact of Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) to breastfeeding, breastfeeding counselling and breastfeeding attitudes will be examined in Satakunta Central Hospital, Finland. The baseline measurement will be conducted before the implementation of BFHI in 2017 and second measurement will be conducted in 2019 after the certification process. Both staff members and breastfeeding mothers will be recruited in the study. The main outcomes are the duration of breastfeeding and breastfeeding attitudes.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

April 1, 2017

End Date

February 28, 2020

Last Updated

5 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Turku

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Hannakaisa Niela-Vilen

Post doc researcher

University of Turku

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Staff: All staff members taking care of mothers and/or infants in the hospital.
•Mothers: Mothers who have given birth in the study hospital during the data collection period.