Role of Baby-Friendly Hospital Care in Maternal Role Competence.

نویسندگان

  • Lynn Barabach
  • Susan M Ludington-Hoe
  • Donna Dowling
  • Marilyn Lotas
چکیده

The objective of this pilot study was to determine women's perceptions of their levels of maternal role competence at discharge from a Baby-Friendly hospital. A convenience sample of 30 women completed two self-report questionnaires: a demographic questionnaire and the Perceived Maternal Parenting Self-Efficacy scale. Women report that they perceived high levels of maternal role competence with a mean total score of 69.80 (standard deviation = 6.86) out of 80. As women experience breastfeeding in Baby-Friendly hospitals, maternal role competence may develop with appropriate support.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nursing for women's health

دوره 21 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017