2010
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-10-79
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Breastfeeding attitudes of Finnish parents during pregnancy

Abstract: BackgroundBreastfeeding attitudes are known to influence infant feeding but little information exists on the prenatal breastfeeding attitudes of parents. The purpose of this study was to describe Finnish parents' prenatal breastfeeding attitudes and their relationships with demographic characteristics.MethodsThe electronic Breastfeeding Knowledge, Attitude and Confidence scale was developed and 172 people (123 mothers, 49 fathers) completed the study. The data were analysed using factor analysis and nonparamet… Show more

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“…A study that aimed to describe breastfeeding knowledge of childbearing parents found that the respondents correctly answered 68% of the items related to breastfeeding knowledge [22]. Nevertheless, the issues for which the most of fathers revealed a lack of knowledge were similar to this study.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 38%
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“…A study that aimed to describe breastfeeding knowledge of childbearing parents found that the respondents correctly answered 68% of the items related to breastfeeding knowledge [22]. Nevertheless, the issues for which the most of fathers revealed a lack of knowledge were similar to this study.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 38%
“…In a study evolving 49 fathers aimed to describe Finnish parents' prenatal breastfeeding attitudes, the authors concluded that fathers found breastfeeding important and they should be included in prenatal breastfeeding counseling [22,23].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Literature indicates that some mothers give up breastfeeding when they are stressed due to scarcity or absence of their breast milk. When they face such situation, they adopt other ways to feed the child (16) . A study performed with mother of premature children concluded that one of the main steps to provide assistance to the breastfeeding mother is to assess her knowledge regarding breastfeeding (17) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…5,9,10 Ditengarai bahwa 24 jam setelah ibu melahirkan adalah saat yang sangat penting untuk inisiasi pemberian ASI dan akan menentukan keberhasilan menyusui selanjutnya. 2 Jika ibu tidak mulai memberikan ASI lebih dari dua hari setelah postpartum, respons pengeluaran prolaktin akan sangat menurun.…”
Section: Departemen Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat Kedokteran Pencegahan Funclassified