Prenatal Breastfeeding Education to Reduce Nipple Pain

University of California, Davis200 enrolled

Overview

This study is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of different approaches to prenatal teaching of infant latch.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

200

EducationBEHAVIORAL

Education on Infant-led latching

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women who intend to breastfeed their infants * Single infant * Resides in catchment area * Has phone * Speaks English

Sutter Davis Hospital

Davis, California, United States

Nipple pain day 3 postpartum

Time frame: Day 3 postpartum

Breastfeeding status day 30 postpartum

Time frame: Day 30 postpartum

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