Knowledge of…

Lack of knowledge % (N)

Benefits of breastfeeding

28.7 (178)

Satiety signs

55.2 (343)

Hunger signs

55.6 (345)

Position of mother and child

56.2 (349)

Strategies to keep the baby awake during the feeding

62.5 (388)

Characteristics of colostrum and milk

63.3 (393)

Influence of mother’s nutrition upon milk supply (composition)

67.2 (416)

Criteria to decide the timing and duration of breastfeeding

68.8 (428)

Proper latch signs

73.4 (456)

Criteria for deciding when to offer one or two breast

74.2 (461)

Risk factors for fissure of the nipple

77.5 (481)

Prevention of nipple fissure

77.5 (481)

Signs of adequate nutritional intake

78.3 (486)

Milk production and release signs

80.5 (500)

Breast engorgement prevention measures

80.5 (500)

Risk factors for breast engorgement

81.5 (506)

Difference between let down reflex and breast engorgement

83.6 (519)

Measures that stimulate lactation

86.5 (537)