Author(s):
Kambham Jahnavi, S. Gomathi
Email(s):
janu07bannu@gmail.com
DOI:
10.52711/2454-2652.2022.00051 
Address:
Kambham Jahnavi1, S. Gomathi2
1Tutor Cum Clinical Instructor, NRI College of Nursing, Chinakakani, Guntur.
2Associate Professor, Dept of Child Health Nursing, NRI College of Nursing¸ Chinakakani, Guntur.
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 10,
Issue - 3,
Year - 2022
ABSTRACT:
Background: Breastfeeding is one of the most important determinants of child survival, birth spacing, and prevention of childhood infections. The importance of exclusive breastfeeding and the immunological and nutritional values of breast milk has been demonstrated. Materials and Methods: A quantitative approach and non-experimental descriptive design was adopted. The study was conducted on 60 postnatal mothers admitted at NRI General Hospital using convenient sampling technique. Data were collected structured knowledge questionnaire using informational booklet and obtained data were analysed by descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: Regarding the breastfeeding self-efficacy among post-natal mothers, 23.3% mothers had low confidence, 33.3% mothers had moderate confidence, 43.3% mothers had high confidence. Conclusion: The findings revealed that the improve the breast feeding self-efficacy of postnatal Mother’s.
Cite this article:
Kambham Jahnavi, S. Gomathi. A Study to Assess the Breastfeeding practices and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy among Postnatal mothers at NRI General Hospital Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh in A view to prepare Information Booklet. International Journal of Advances in Nursing Management. 2022; 10(3):211-0. doi: 10.52711/2454-2652.2022.00051
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Kambham Jahnavi, S. Gomathi. A Study to Assess the Breastfeeding practices and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy among Postnatal mothers at NRI General Hospital Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh in A view to prepare Information Booklet. International Journal of Advances in Nursing Management. 2022; 10(3):211-0. doi: 10.52711/2454-2652.2022.00051 Available on: https://www.ijanm.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2022-10-3-10
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