Psychometric development and validation of the paternal breastfeeding support scale in Chinese mothers: a methodological cross-sectional study

The PBSS-22 demonstrates robust psychometric properties and cultural appropriateness for measuring multidimensional paternal breastfeeding support in the Chinese population. This validated instrument enables the targeted assessment of support deficiencies and the development of evidence-based, family centered interventions to enhance breastfeeding outcomes.

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Frontiers in Public Health
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2026-02-25
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1761054
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Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
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Psychometric development and validation of the paternal breastfeeding support scale in Chinese mothers: a methodological cross-sectional study

Danfeng Fan
Frontiers in Public Health
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
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Psychometric development and validation of the paternal breastfeeding support scale in Chinese mothers: a methodological cross-sectional study

Danfeng Fan
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Abstract

The PBSS-22 demonstrates robust psychometric properties and cultural appropriateness for measuring multidimensional paternal breastfeeding support in the Chinese population. This validated instrument enables the targeted assessment of support deficiencies and the development of evidence-based, family centered interventions to enhance breastfeeding outcomes.

Frontiers in Public HealthVol. 14
Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University (CN)
Zhejiang University
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 44%
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
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