Impact of Baby-friedly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) Training Program on Breastfeeding Practices

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-50
SponsorMansoura University

About this trial

This study aims to evaluate the impact of Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative training program on nurses' and mothers' breastfeeding practices and experiences.

Research Hypotheses

* Maternity nurses who participate in the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative training program exhibit improvement in breastfeeding practice scores and more positive breastfeeding experiences after the training program than before. * Breastfeeding mothers who receive Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative support have good breastfeeding practices and more positive breastfeeding experiences.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Who had the intention to breastfeed.

Primiparous women

Age between 18 and 35 years.

Who had given birth to a singleton baby.

Disqualifiers

Born before 37 weeks of gestation.

An Apgar score of less than 8 at 5 minutes.

A birthweight of less than 2,500 g.

Born with severe medical conditions or congenital malformations.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Baby-friendly hospital initiative training program

Treatment groups

142 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators