The Effect of Kangaroo Mother Care on Breastfeeding Success in The Early Postpartum Period

Inclusion Criteria: * Inclusion criteria for mothers * Being over 18 years of age * Agree to participate in the survey (those who signed the Informed Consent Form) * Having had their first or second normal birth * Being literate * Having no communication problems * Being a singleton pregnancy * Having a gestational age of 37-42 weeks * Being open to communication and cooperation * Having an intact family unit * Inclusion Criteria for Babies: * Birth weight 2500-4000 gr. between * Born by normal delivery * APGAR score of 7 and above at 1 and 5 minutes * No health problems or congenital anomalies * Born between 37 and 42 weeks of pregnancy Exclusion Criteria: * Exclusion Criteria for Mothers: * Being under 18 years of age * Do not agree to participate in the study * Not being able to read or write * Having more than two babies * Having breast problems that prevent breastfeeding * Being born by Caesarean section * Having a diagnosed mental or psychological disorder * Exclusion Criteria for Babies: * Weighing less than 2500 grams * Weighing more than 4000 grams * Being born by Caesarean section * APGAR score of less than 7 at 1 and 5 minutes * Being born with a congenital anomaly * Born before 37 weeks