Effect of continued nursing on postpartum breastfeeding within 6 months / 现代临床护理

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effect of continued nursing on postpartum breastfeeding within 6 months. Methods Two hundred and twenty parturient women were randomly divided into the observation group and the control group using random digits table. The control group received breastfeeding knowledge education and nursing skills instruction. The observation group was given continued nursing and breastfeeding guidance . The two groups were compared in terms of breastfeeding rates at 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 months . Result The breastfeeding rates of the observation group were significantly higher than those of the control group at each time point ( all P < 0 . 05 ) . Conclusion According to reasons why the parturient women don′t breastfeed , they are given continued nursing and detailed solutions after discharge , to make them confident in breast feeding and improving breastfeeding rate within six months after delivery .