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Relationship Between Infantsa Feeding Pattern and Mothersa Physical and Psychological Health Among the Mothers Covered by the Health Centers of Isfahan in 2013



Bahadoran P1 ; Alijanpoor M1 ; Usefy A2
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  1. 1. Department of Midwifery, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Hezar Jarib Street, Isfahan, Iran
  2. 2. Medical Education Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

Source: Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research Published:2015

Abstract

Background: Infantsa feeding is one of the critical periods in womenas health that can influence their life. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between infantsa feeding patterns and mothersa physical and psychological dimensions of quality of life. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 189 mothers were selected by convenience sampling (n = 63 in each group of infant feeding pattern) from Isfahan in 2013. Demographic and World Health Organizationas WHOQOL-BREF Quality of Life questionnaires were completed. Data were analyzed by descriptive and inferential statistical methods through SPSS. Results: There was no signifi cant difference in demographic characteristics and the mean total score of quality of life between groups (breastfeeding = 85.7, formula = 83.9, and combination feeding of breast milk and formula = 82.1). Mean scores of physical dimension of quality of life were signifi cantly different between groups (breastfeeding = 24.7, formula = 23.7, and combination feeding of breast milk and formula = 22.7). Mean scores of psychological dimension were not signifi cantly different between groups (breastfeeding = 21.3, formula = 20.6, and combination feeding of breast milk and formula = 20.4). Conclusions: The results of this study showed that mothers in breastfeeding group have higher score in quality of life and physical and psychological dimensions, compared to the other two groups. We can increase mothersa health and quality of life and the rate of breastfeeding with wide planning and supportive intervention by the families and society. © 2015 Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. All rights reserved.
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