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Effect of an intervention study using mobile phone services and internet to promote breastfeeding during infant period

  

  • Online:2016-04-25 Published:2016-04-25

Abstract: Objective: Promoting the exclusive breastfeeding rate by establishing community intervention methods using Mobile Phone Service and Internet. Methods: Pregnant women were divided into intervention group and control group in four communities in Erqi districts in Zhengzhou city from May to August in 2013 since the day they were registered in communities. The control group accepted routine maternal health care services. Intervention group was implemented by community intervention model based on mobile phones and the internet. Compare the breastfeeding attitude and behavior before and after the intervention. Results: Scores of breastfeeding attitude in intervention group were significantly higher than control group after intervention implementation (P<0.05). Exclusive Breastfeeding rate in the intervention group was higher than the control group at seven days, one month, four months postpartum with statistical significance (P<0.05). Weaning rate in the intervention group was lower than the control group at six month , nine months,twelve months postpartum, with statistical significance (P<0.05). Conclusion: Mobile Phone Services and Internet health education can improve exclusive breastfeeding rate and decrease infant weaning rate effectively.