A randomized controlled trial of knowledge sharing practice with empowerment strategies in pregnant women to improve exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months postpartum

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1009-1018

  Kupratakul, Jutamart ^a   Taneepanichskul, Surasak ^a   Voramongkol, Nipunporn ^b   Phupong, Vorapong ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Exclusive; Knowledge sharing practices with empowerment strategies; Standard knowledge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPOWERMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PROCEDURES; SINGAPORE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; SINGAPORE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958043896     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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