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Objective: The study aimed to compare the effects of breastfeeding education and skin-to-skin contact on breastfeeding efficiency and maternal attachment. Design: This study was planned as a three-group randomized controlled study. Setting and participants: This study will conduct with 92 women in a delivery room in Turkey between October 2021 and May 2022. Methods: The study consists of continuous early skin-to-skin contact (SSC; Group A), breastfeeding education (Group B), and control groups (Group C). Group A received SSC education and Group B received structured breastfeeding education.


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Primiparous women in the latent phase will given detailed information about the study (purpose and benefits of the study) and the pregnant women will invited to the study. Pregnant women will assigned to one of three groups (1:1:1) as A, B, and C in the www.randomizer.org program. Prior to the interventions, the Mother-Infant Information Form and MAI will applied to the pregnant women. After the interventions, MAI and BBAT will applied at an appropriate time when the participants felt most comfortable and rested and their perceptions will clear (4-6 hours postpartum). Eventually, the study sample will composed of 93 pregnant women based on the CONSORT 2010 (http://www.consort-statement.org/) flow diagram: 31 participants in Group A, and 31 in the Groups B, C (Figure 1). SSC (Group-A) Pregnant women will assigned to Group A will informed about SSC. SSC will ensured postpartum in a supported diagonal-flexion position continuously by the researchers for 45-120 minutes. Mothers in group A will also benefit from the hospital's routine breastfeeding education service. Structured Breastfeeding Education Program (Group-B) Structured breastfeeding education material will prepared to increase breastfeeding awareness and level of knowledge. Opinions will received from 7 different experts for the education booklet and brochure. The material will revised based on expert opinions. A brochure and educational material will administered to 10 pregnant women before the study and the material will found to be understandable. The education booklet include breastfeeding techniques, the benefits of breast milk, the benefits of breastfeeding, solution suggestions for breastfeeding problems, lactation mechanism, and storage of breast milk. The breastfeeding brochure include educational texts, educators' contact information, and pictures. Group B will receive face-to-face breastfeeding education in the first phase of labor. A copy of the brochure will given to the pregnant women. In the early postpartum period, breastfeeding will encouraged practically and observed by the researchers. Participants' questions will answered. Control (Group-C) No intervention will made to Group C by the researchers. Participants benefite from the hospital's routine care and breastfeeding education services. Posttests will applied in a way that would not interrupt the routine care and education practices of the hospital. ;


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NCT number NCT05433818
Study type Interventional
Source Kutahya Health Sciences University
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date January 15, 2022
Completion date May 15, 2022

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