COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDY

The quality of maternity and newborn care and training in the hospitals in North Macedonia is still inadequate today. This study aimed to examine their readiness for discharge and the first breastfeeding time according to ethnic groups in mothers who were postnatal in Tetovo State Hospital North Mac...

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Main Authors: Ebru Halidi, Hatice Kahyaoğlu Süt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rojan GÜMÜŞ 2024-02-01
Series:International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/3599465
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description The quality of maternity and newborn care and training in the hospitals in North Macedonia is still inadequate today. This study aimed to examine their readiness for discharge and the first breastfeeding time according to ethnic groups in mothers who were postnatal in Tetovo State Hospital North Macedonia. This cross-sectional study was conducted with 202 Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Bosnian, and Romanian mothers who were hospitalized in the maternity service of Tetovo State Hospital in North Macedonia. Data were collected before discharge with a survey form and face-to-face interviews. The mothers reported that the first postpartum breastfeeding started after an average of 22.0±20.6 hours. Macedonian mothers reported that they received more training on shower and hygiene (p
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spelling doaj.art-6228ee194cc14b31a9e263f8412f3e962025-03-02T06:40:55ZengRojan GÜMÜŞInternational Journal of Health Services Research and Policy2602-34822024-02-0191798910.33457/ijhsrp.14048511243COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDYEbru Halidi0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0320-7237Hatice Kahyaoğlu Süt1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8840-6846TRAKYA ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ ENSTİTÜSÜTRAKYA ÜNİVERSİTESİThe quality of maternity and newborn care and training in the hospitals in North Macedonia is still inadequate today. This study aimed to examine their readiness for discharge and the first breastfeeding time according to ethnic groups in mothers who were postnatal in Tetovo State Hospital North Macedonia. This cross-sectional study was conducted with 202 Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Bosnian, and Romanian mothers who were hospitalized in the maternity service of Tetovo State Hospital in North Macedonia. Data were collected before discharge with a survey form and face-to-face interviews. The mothers reported that the first postpartum breastfeeding started after an average of 22.0±20.6 hours. Macedonian mothers reported that they received more training on shower and hygiene (phttps://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/3599465breasfeedingdischargeethnic groupnorth macedoniapostnatal
spellingShingle Ebru Halidi
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COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDY
International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy
breasfeeding
discharge
ethnic group
north macedonia
postnatal
title COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDY
title_full COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDY
title_fullStr COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDY
title_full_unstemmed COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDY
title_short COMPARISON OF TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND DISCHARGE TIMES OF MOTHERS WITH ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: NORTH MACEDONIA STUDY
title_sort comparison of timely initiation of breastfeeding and discharge times of mothers with ethnic differences north macedonia study
topic breasfeeding
discharge
ethnic group
north macedonia
postnatal
url https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/3599465
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