Breastfeeding Self Efficacy is a mother's belief to breastfeed her baby which influences effort, thought process and response when encountering difficulties in breastfeeding. The factors that influence self-efficacy are mastery experiences, other people's verbal persuasion, somatic emotional conditions. success of exclusive breastfeeding cannot be separated from the factor, namely desire confid...

RATIONALE In the current social climate, breastfeeding is regarded as the "gold standard" of babies' nutrition and optimal mothering. It is not surprising, therefore, that the vast majority of contemporary women begin breastfeeding after they give birth. OBJECTIVE This paper presents two separate quantitative studies conducted in Israel which examined breastfeeding motivation and its associat...

AIM This paper reports on a study examining the relationship between women's psychological characteristics and breastfeeding duration, after controlling for socio-demographic factors. BACKGROUND The literature suggests that psychological factors may influence breastfeeding behaviour, but studies are few. Existing evidence and the results of phase 1 of our study were used to construct a list o...

Exclusive breastfeeding has an important role in maintaining the health and survival of babies. One factors that influence mothers giving exclusive is self-efficacy factor (self-confidence) breastfeeding. Self-efficacy a mother's confidence her ability to breastfeed or exclusively baby. The purpose this study was determine association between maternal for infants 0-6 months at Waihaong Public H...