Effectiveness of a breastfeeding self-efficacy intervention: Do hospital practices make a difference?

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 296-306

  Otsuka, Keiko ^a   Taguri, Masataka ^b   Dennis, Cindy Lee ^c   Wakutani, Kiriko ^d   Awano, Masayo ^e   Yamaguchi, Takuhiro ^f   Jimba, Masamine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d Okinawa Miyako Hospital   (Japan)

^e KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Baby Friendly Hospitals; Breastfeeding self efficacy; Exclusive breastfeeding; Intervention; Japan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; PATIENT EDUCATION; POLICY; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MOTHERS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 84892613897     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-013-1265-2     Document Type: Article

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