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| Title of Article |
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Breastfeeding Mother at a National Hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Date of Acceptance |
19 October 2021 |
| Journal |
| Title of Journal |
International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publication (IJMRAP) |
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ISI |
| Institute of Journal |
International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publication (IJMRAP) |
| ISBN/ISSN |
Biological & Medical Sciences |
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October |
| Year of Publication |
2021 |
| Page |
2581-6187 |
| Abstract |
This research aimed to study the knowledge, attitude, and intention to practice regarding breastfeeding by using modified questionnaires together with literature reviews and following the principle of steps for doing validity and reliability of research tools. The sample answered questionnaires by themselves. There were 119 postpartum mothers, dividing into 59 primiparous and 60 multiparous mothers. They were recruited by convenient sampling technique according to the study inclusion criteria. These mothers were the clients, who had been successfully delivered in 24 to 72 hours at a national hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The sample size was obtained according to the G-power program version 3.1, with a statistical discriminate power of 0.95. The findings revealed that most of the samples were 25-31 years old (38,7%), finished primary school (88.2%), living in urban areas (82.4%), and having full-time employment (61.3%). Most of the sample was lack of the information about benefits of breastmilk to infant and mother health. The statistical analysis, based on the Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon test, comparison of breastfeeding knowledge between primiparous and multiparous mothers showed that they reached significant statistics different at 95% confidence (p-value=0.025). There were no statistically significant differences between primiparous mothers and multiparous mothers for the scores of the attitude and intention to practice breastfeeding. Mothers should be educated about information regarding the benefits of breastfeeding to infants and mothers' health. Benefits of breastfeeding information should be provided to adolescents before having a cohabit and bringing to gain attitude and intention to the practice breastfeeding. The information about techniques of quality breastmilk pumping and stock for mothers who work outside their homes as necessary. |
| Keyword |
Breastfeeding, KAP, Multipara, Primipara, Urban Area |
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| Reviewing Status |
มีผู้ประเมินอิสระ |
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ได้รับการตอบรับให้ตีพิมพ์ |
| Level of Publication |
นานาชาติ |
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true |
| Part of thesis |
true |
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