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Influencing Factors on Breastfeeding Behaviour in Primiparous Women

Influencing Factors on Breastfeeding Behaviour in Primiparous Women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00030763
Enrollment
800
Registered
2022-12-06
Start date
2020-06-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Z39.1

Interventions

Group 1: 1st survey time point: First-time mothers were asked during the prepartum control in hospital about their attitudes towards breastfeeding, the planned breastfeeding duration, the social envir

Sponsors

Kepler Universitätsklinikum Linz, Universitätsklinik für Gynäkologie, Geburtshilfe und Gynäkologische Endokrinologie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - first living birth between pregnancy week 37+0 and 42+0 - completed 18th year of life - good knowledge of German or English language to be able to answer the questions meaningfully

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Premature birth before pregnancy week 37+0 or birth after pregnancy week 42+0 - Previous living births between pregnancy week 24+0 and 37+0 - Prenatal fetal diagnoses that do not allow exclusive breastfeeding without restrictions - Postpartum fetal diagnoses that do not allow exclusive breastfeeding without restrictions. - Pre-existing maternal conditions, previous breast surgery or medication which do not allow exclusive breastfeeding without restrictions. - Multiple pregnancies - Lack of written informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The influence of prepartum beliefs and expectations on breastfeeding behavior and duration in primiparous women

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- The influence of the social environment on breastfeeding behavior and duration. - The influence of prepartum knowledge and information on breastfeeding behavior and duration. - The influence of sociodemographic factors on breastfeeding behavior and duration. - The influence of pregnancy- and birth-related aspects on breastfeeding behavior and duration.

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactKatrin Oberfichtner

Kepler Universitätsklinikum Linz, Universitätsklinik für Gynäkologie, Geburtshilfe und Gynäkologische Endokrinologie

katrin.oberfichtner@kepleruniklinikum.at+43 5 7680 - 84 23974

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026