The Effect of Breastfeeding Education Given to Family Members Who Support the Mother in the Postpartum Period on Breastfeeding Parameters. Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Graduate Education Institute, Midwifery Department. Doctoral Thesis. Istanbul.
I To examine the effect of breastfeeding education given to family members in the postpartum period on breastfeeding parameters. It was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of breastfeeding education given to the family member who supports the mother in the postpartum period on breastfeeding parameters
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Inclusion Criteria:
For mothers;
* Will receive support from a family member during the postpartum period,
* Having an uncomplicated pregnancy and birth history,
* No multiple pregnancy,
* Not giving birth before the 37th week of pregnancy,
* Not having any disease that prevents breastfeeding in the postpartum period (undergoing chemotherapy, active tuberculosis, using drugs that prevent breastfeeding, etc.),
* Spending the pregnancy period and the first month after birth in the area where the research will be conducted,
* Being at least a primary school graduate,
* No communication problems,
* Being primiparous or multiparous with breastfeeding problems,
* For the family member who will provide support to the mother in the postpartum period, as long as the baby does not have any health problems that prevent breastfeeding;
* Spending time with the mother regularly for at least 1 hour at least five days a week during the postpartum period,
* Being able to communicate in Turkish,
* It was defined as residing in the same city during the period when the research data was collected.
Exclusion Criteria:
For mothers;
* Those with a history of complicated pregnancy and birth,
* Those with multiple pregnancies,
* Those with premature babies,
* Conditions related to mother and baby that prevent breastfeeding in the postpartum period (pregnancy psychosis, congenital anomaly, sucking and swallowing coordination disorder, etc.),
* Those who will not live in the area where the researc…