Bednarek Anna, Bodys-Cupak Iwona, Serwin Adrianna, Cipora Elżbieta
Department of Health Promotion, Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland.
Department of Nursing Fundamentals, Institute of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
J Multidiscip Healthc. 2023 Nov 3;16:3273-3286. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S431576. eCollection 2023.
An important role in building opinions and attitudes regarding breastfeeding by mothers is played by the medical staff taking care of the mother woman expecting a baby. Breastfeeding is a standard in infant nutrition. The knowledge and support of the medical staff can help a woman make the decision to breastfeed. At the same time, it creates conditions for an optimal working environment for medical staff, affecting the quality of care. The aim of the study was identify mothers' attitudes towards breastfeeding in the context of health safety and professional lactation education.
Data for the study were obtained on the basis of a proprietary questionnaire and a standardized research tool, which was the questionnaire for assessing knowledge and attitudes towards breastfeeding designed by Arlene De la Mora (IIFAS). The study involved 439 women who gave birth to a child in the last 5 years.
Extensive knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding for the child's body is declared by 67.9% of women. The vast majority of respondents (94.1%) pointed to supporting the development of the immune system. Most women (85%) obtained information on breastfeeding from the Internet, and 58.5% from medical personnel. Most respondents (88.8%) assessed their partner's attitude towards breastfeeding as positive. The result, was equal to 50.97, which proves the positive attitude of women to breastfeeding.
Promoting the best way to feed children, which is breastfeeding, plays an important role in building mothers' opinions and attitudes about breastfeeding.
照顾孕妇的医护人员在塑造母亲对母乳喂养的看法和态度方面发挥着重要作用。母乳喂养是婴儿营养的标准方式。医护人员的知识和支持有助于女性做出母乳喂养的决定。同时,这也为医护人员创造了一个优化的工作环境,影响护理质量。本研究的目的是在健康安全和专业泌乳教育的背景下,确定母亲对母乳喂养的态度。
本研究的数据是基于一份专有问卷和一种标准化研究工具获得的,该工具是由阿琳·德拉·莫拉(IIFAS)设计的评估对母乳喂养知识和态度的问卷。该研究涉及439名在过去5年中生过孩子的女性。
67.9%的女性宣称对母乳喂养对孩子身体的益处有广泛了解。绝大多数受访者(94.1%)指出母乳喂养有助于免疫系统发育。大多数女性(85%)从互联网上获取母乳喂养信息,58.5%从医护人员处获取。大多数受访者(88.8%)认为伴侣对母乳喂养的态度是积极的。结果为50.97,这证明了女性对母乳喂养的积极态度。
推广喂养孩子的最佳方式,即母乳喂养,在塑造母亲对母乳喂养的看法和态度方面发挥着重要作用。