Breastfeeding difficulties and delayed lactogenesis among post-cesarean primiparous mothers
Conditions
Interventions
Mothers in the control arm will receive standard postpartum nursing care routinely provided in the postpartum ward. This includes routine post cesarean monitoring, infant care support, and breastfeedi
Usual postpartum nursing care,Skin to skin contact
Sponsors
Thammasat University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Primiparous mothers who delivered by cesarean section. 2 Mothers admitted to the postpartum ward at Thammasat University Hospital. 3 Mothers who are medically stable and able to perform skin-to-skin contact. 4 Infants who are clinically stable and eligible for skin-to-skin care. 5 Mothers who intend to breastfeed their infants.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Mothers or infants who are medically unstable and unable to perform skin-to-skin contact. 2 Infants requiring immediate resuscitation or admission to the neonatal intensive care unit. 3 Mothers with medical contraindications to breastfeeding. 4 Infants with conditions that prevent effective breastfeeding. 5 Mothers who do not intend to breastfeed. 6 Mothers or infants with complications that interfere with participation in the study protocol.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Infant breastfeeding effectiveness At the time when effective sucking is first achieved measured in hours after birth , At hospital discharge Infant Breastfeeding Assessment Tool | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maternal milk volume before discharge At hospital discharge Maternal milk flow level assessment,Exclusive breastfeeding at discharge At hospital discharge Feeding record based on WHO exclusive breastfeeding definition | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSudatip Kositamongkol
Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat university
Outcome results
None listed