Abstract
Objective To discuss the effect of health education pathway in puerperants refusing breastfeeding.Methods Health education pathway tale was formulated to systematically educate thirty-eight cases of puerperants who refused breastfeeding without breastfeeding contraindications by nurses.Results On discharge,thirty out of thirty-eight cases accepted exclusive breastfeeding and eight cases planned on mixed feeding due to lack of milk,with no case refusing breastfeeding.One week after discharge,thirty-six cases still insisted on exclusive breastfeeding and only two cases changed to mixed feeding due to too little milk,with the breastfeeding rate as 94.7％.Conclusions Health education pathway can change puerperants' cognition and attitude toward breastfeeding,which is helpful to enhance their initiative until they master the knowledge and skill of breastfeeding,so as to improve the successful rate of breastfeeding. Key words: Breastfeeding ; Health education ; Clinical pathway
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