Anxiety, Perceived Insufficient Milk, and Parenting Self-Efficacy in Mothers of Preterm Infants in Southeastern Turkey: A Cross-sectional Study
The findings highlight the need for post-neonatal intensive care services that integrate lactation support with strategies aimed at reducing maternal anxiety to promote stronger parenting self-efficacy in mothers of preterm infants.
Authors
- Kamile Akça (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2833-8754)
- Derya Butakın Ayhan
- Aynur Aytekin Özdemir
Institutions
- Gaziantep Children's Hospital (TR)
- Gaziantep İslam Bilim ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi
- Istanbul Medeniyet University (TR)
- Gaziantep University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Human Lactation
- Published
- 2026-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/08903344261419352
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00