This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an education program based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) Model and grounded in the philosophy of hypnobreastfeeding provided to primiparous pregnant women.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* • Aged 18 years or older,
* At least primary school graduates,
* Between 27 and 28 weeks of gestation,
* Primiparous,
* Without high-risk pregnancies (e.g., gestational diabetes, epilepsy, preeclampsia, multiple pregnancy, etc.),
* Without pre-existing health conditions prior to pregnancy (e.g., diabetes mellitus, hypertension, renal failure, epilepsy, etc.),
* Without diagnosed psychiatric disorders (e.g., anxiety, mood disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, etc.),
* Willing to participate voluntarily in the prenatal education program,
* Not previously enrolled in a structured breastfeeding education program,
* Turkish-speaking and without any communication barriers (e.g., cognitive, hearing, or visual impairments),
* Not a member of a health sciences profession, and
* Having access to the internet, a computer, or a smartphone.
Exclusion Criteria:
* • Incomplete completion of data collection forms,
* Withdrawal from participation in the study,
* Failure of pregnant women in the intervention group to fully participate in the educational program,
* Lack of internet access,
* Prior participation in a structured breastfeeding education program,
* Discontinuation of breastfeeding by the mother after delivery, and
* Any circumstances that would prevent the breastfeeding process or require mother and infant to be separated.
What they're measuring
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Hypnobreastfeeding Philosophy-Based Breastfeeding Knowledge Test (HFEBT)