Evaluation of Breastfeeding Success and Self-Efficacy in Mothers Giving Birth Via Vaginal Delivery or Cesarean Section

Breastfeeding Clinical Trial

Official title:

Evaluation of Breastfeeding Success and Self-Efficacy Using LATCH in Mothers Giving Birth Via Vaginal Delivery or Cesarean Section: Cross-sectional Study

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05106634
• Other study ID #: 2019-14/18
• Status: Completed
• Start date: September 10, 2019
• Est. completion date: October 22, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: October 2021
• Source: Aydin Adnan Menderes University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational [Patient Registry]

Clinical Trial Summary

This cross-sectional observational study was conducted to compare breastfeeding success and breastfeeding self-efficacy levels of mothers who gave birth via vaginal delivery (spontaneous or via epidural analgesia) or cesarean section (under general or spinal anesthesia).

Description:

This study was conducted by including women, who gave birth via VD or CS in the gynecology clinics of a training and research hospital and a city hospital and were in the postpartum period (after 24 hours). It compared the breastfeeding self-efficacy and breastfeeding success of mothers who gave birth via CS (under spinal anesthesia or general anesthesia) with those of mothers who gave birth via vaginal delivery (under epidural analgesia or via spontaneous vaginal delivery).

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 106
• Est. completion date: October 22, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: February 4, 2020
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

1. being aged >18 years old;

2. being literate;

3. having a baby of weight between 2500-4000 g, with 5th minute APGAR score of =7, and without congenital diseases and sucking and swallowing problems;

4. not having a disease that prevents breastfeeding;

5. having a full-term (37-42 weeks) VD or CS,

6. agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

1. a history of psychological or mental health problems

2. any condition in the mother or infant that was a barrier to breastfeeding

3. baby's admission into the neonatal unit

4. baby's separation from the mother for any reason

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Breastfeeding

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Ul	Bursa

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Aydin Adnan Menderes University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

References & Publications (2)

Alus Tokat M, Sercekus P, Yenal K, Okumus H. Early postpartum breast-feeding outcomes and breast-feeding self-efficacy in Turkish mothers undergoing vaginal birth or cesarean birth with different types of anesthesia. Int J Nurs Knowl. 2015 Apr;26(2):73-9. doi: 10.1111/2047-3095.12037. Epub 2014 Jun 5. — View Citation

Maharlouei N MD, Pourhaghighi A Medical student, Raeisi Shahraki H PhD, Zohoori D MD, Lankarani KB MD. Factors Affecting Exclusive Breastfeeding, Using Adaptive LASSO Regression. Int J Community Based Nurs Midwifery. 2018 Jul;6(3):260-271. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Breastfeeding success observing	assessed using the LATCH Breastfeeding Assessment Tool	Postpartum 24 hours
Primary	Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy	assessed using the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF)	Early postpartum period (after 24 hours)