Evaluation of Breastfeeding Support After Short Time Hospitalization

Effect Evaluation of a Theory and Evidence Based Programme for Establishing Effective Breastfeeding After Short Time Hospitalization Post Partum

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the developed theory and evidence based programme has a positive effect on mother's breastfeeding self efficacy, establishing an effective breastfeeding and breastfeeding duration after short time hospitalization.

Inclusion Criteria:

• pregnant women (gestational week 35-36)

Exclusion Criteria:

• women with known physical, psychological and/or social illness/problem that result in hospitalization more than 50 hours after delivery
• women with known pregnancy related illness that result in hospitalization more than 50 hours after delivery
• Women not understanding or speaking Danish
• women expecting multiple babies
• women having decided not to breastfeed
• women expecting to deliver at another hospital than the one she has been visiting during pregnancy