ARE THE TEHRANIAN FEMALE STUDENTS PREPARED FOR SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING?

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ESFAR JANI F.; KIMIAGAR SEYED MASOUD; GOLESTAN B.

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Journal: Researcher Bulletin of Medical Sciences Year:2001 | Volume:6 | Issue:4 (24) Page(s): 377-382

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ARE THE TEHRANIAN FEMALE STUDENTS PREPARED FOR SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING?

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ESFAR JANI F. | KIMIAGAR SEYED MASOUD | GOLESTAN B. | Issue Writer Certificate

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ADOLESCENT

KNOWLEDGE

ATTITUDE

BREASTFEEDING

Abstract

Background: Adolescence is a period of marked physical, physiological, emotional and social changes. These ADOLESCENT girls are the future mothers and therefore a good KNOWLEDGE and positive ATTITUDE from the very early phase will go a long way in realizing. The present study was conducted over the ADOLESCENT female students in Tehran, 1998-99, to determine their KNOWLEDGE and ATTITUDE about BREASTFEEDING. Materials and methods: In this descriptive study 5 geographical areas in Tehran were chosen via a simple random sampling based on population size, totally 630 high school students were selected. A questionnaire covering demographic data, students' KNOWLEDGE and ATTITUDE about BREASTFEEDING, their parents' level of education, their jobs and their family size was filled for each candidate. Results: 630 students with mean age of 16±0.8 yrs birth rank of 2.6±1.7 and family size of 5.4±1.5 had entered this study. Their mother and father mean age was 40.7±7.2 and 47.1±5.1 yrs, respectively. 82.2% of their mothers were housewife, and 30.3% had higher education (university degree). According to the following four categories (very good, good, weak, and very weak), students" KNOWLEDGE and ATTITUDE were (5.4, 57.9, 31.9, 4.8%) and (8.2, 71, 15.2, 5.6%), respectively. Conclusion: Results have revealed that KNOWLEDGE and ATTITUDE of ADOLESCENT girls toward BREASTFEEDING was relatively satisfactory and positive. Educational program could increase the prevalence of breast feeding in this community.

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ESFAR JANI, F., KIMIAGAR, SEYED MASOUD, & GOLESTAN, B.. (2001). ARE THE TEHRANIAN FEMALE STUDENTS PREPARED FOR SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING?. RESEARCHER BULLETIN OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (PEJOUHANDEH), 6(4 (24)), 377-382. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/538772/en

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ESFAR JANI F., KIMIAGAR SEYED MASOUD, GOLESTAN B.. ARE THE TEHRANIAN FEMALE STUDENTS PREPARED FOR SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING?. RESEARCHER BULLETIN OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (PEJOUHANDEH)[Internet]. 2001;6(4 (24)):377-382. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/538772/en

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F. ESFAR JANI, SEYED MASOUD KIMIAGAR, and B. GOLESTAN, “ARE THE TEHRANIAN FEMALE STUDENTS PREPARED FOR SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING?,” RESEARCHER BULLETIN OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (PEJOUHANDEH), vol. 6, no. 4 (24), pp. 377–382, 2001, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/538772/en

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