The mediating role of comfort in the relationship between social support and breastfeeding self‐efficacy among primiparous mothers after cesarean
A substantial part of the effect of perceived social support on breastfeeding self-efficacy is explained by postpartum comfort. The findings indicate integrating strategies that enhance comfort and social support into policies and nursing practices can strengthen maternal-infant health and improve breastfeeding outcomes.
Authors
- Aysu Buldum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2663-3167)
- Sultan Eker
- Ahu Aksoy-Can
Institutions
- Mersin Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70914
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00