Benefits of using an online consultation nursing for the monitoring and establishment of breastfeeding

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Establishment of breastfeeding in puerperal women after cesarean section; Pregnancy and Childbirth

• Registration Number: ISRCTN29646077
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Universitario La Paz

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2018-03-01
• Study Start: 2024-07-17
• Last Update Posted: 29 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 74

Inclusion Criteria

1. Postpartum women who want to breastfeed their newborn child
2. Puerperal women whose birth was a cesarean section, given that at this time in the hospital skin-to-skin deliveries are not performed by cesarean section and consequently breastfeeding did not begin in the first 2-3 hours of life. Crucial moment for the beginning and establishment of breastfeeding
3. Postpartum women who wish to participate in the study once they have been informed of its characteristics and have given informed consent
4. Postpartum women who speak and understand Spanish, given that the interface and management of the platform are developed in that language

Exclusion Criteria

1. Postpartum women who do not have an electronic device with internet access
2. Minor puerperal women
3. Postpartum women with multiple gestations, given that breastfeeding in this circumstance is different
4. Postpartum women who choose artificial breastfeeding
5. Postpartum women with premature newborns, given that these babies are not born with the same sucking reflex as a full-term baby and directly influence the beginning of breastfeeding
6. Postpartum women discharged with their newborn with a circumstance that makes exclusive breastfeeding on demand impossible in most cases

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. The needs of the infant and the mother at the beginning of breastfeeding measured using the LATCH scale at 15 days postpartum<br>2. Breastfeeding self-efficacy measured using the BSES-SF scale at 30 days postpartum

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Sociodemographic variables measured using a questionnaire prepared for this purpose at the beginning of the study<br>2. Variables related to breastfeeding measured using a questionnaire prepared for this purpose at the beginning of the study