Abstract:Aim: To examine knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of mothers with preterm infants in terms of feeding.Method: Forty-one mothers of orally fed preterm infants with a corrected age of less than 6 months were included in the study. A questionnaire about KAP of mothers regarding infant feeding was administered. The Spielberger State Trait Anxiety Inventory was completed to measure the anxiety level of mothers. Results: It was found that 58.5% of the mothers had had high level of knowledge. In terms of practi… Show more
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