Empowering New Mothers: Exploring the Effect of Breastfeeding Health Educational Program on Practices and Feeding Self-Efficacy of Primigravida in Saudi Arabia
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Primigravida Women
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
- Enrollment
- 70
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- A preformatted structured questionnaire
- Status
- Recruiting
- Last Updated
- last year
Overview
Brief Summary
Being pregnant causes a mother and her child to form a maternal tie, and the birth of the child fills the mother with an immense amount of love and happiness. Breastfeeding is how a mother and infant make their initial touch. Breastfeeding is a mother's priceless gift to her infant and nature's own method of nurturing a baby.
Detailed Description
This study will be done to evaluate the primigravida mother's breastfeeding's knowledge, attitude and corrective technique through the implementation of an educational program and to ascertain the efficacy of such a program.
Investigators
Mahmoud Khedr
Lecturer
Alexandria University
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Primigravida mothers who regularly visit maternity hospitals at Hail and Bisha City.
- •Primigravida mothers during last three trimester and 1 month after delivery
- •No problems during pregnant and have a healthy baby
- •Primigravida mothers who are not contraindicated to breastfeeding
Exclusion Criteria
- •Multigravida mothers and pregnant women during first and second trimester
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
A preformatted structured questionnaire
Time Frame: 3 months
It was developed by Tella et al. (2016) and comprised 12 questions that were assessed in various areas under various breastfeeding techniques practice.
Self-Efficacy Scale - Short-Form (BSES-SF)
Time Frame: 3 months
It was adopted (Dennis, 2003) that assess maternal self-efficacy for breastfeeding throughout all stages of the study. The BSES-SF is a Likert scale with 14 items organized into two domains, namely: technical and intrapersonal thoughts.