The factors affecting exclusive breast feeding among nursing mother in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, (Maternity Wing) Amilegbe Department: Nursing Science By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 6616 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦2000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis project work was conducted to the factors affecting exclusive breastfeeding among nursing mothers at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Ilorin, (Maternity Wing) Amilegbe. It informed the health officers on the understanding of nursing mothers on factors affecting their children breastfeeding in the hospital. Among the objectives was to determine the level of awareness of mothers on exclusive breast-feeding in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Ilorin, (Maternity Wing) Amilegbe and to determine the practice/acceptance rate of exclusive breast-feeding among mothers in the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Ilorin, (Maternity Wing) Amilegbe. Furthermore, to assess the women's socio-demographic influence on exclusive breastfeeding in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Ilorin, (Maternity Wing) Amilegbe. Many medical and allied literatures were reviewed to develop more facts for the project work. This research use descriptive survey to sample nursing mothers attending the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Ilorin. Questionnaire is the instrument used to gather and analyze the data, 56 questionnaires were distributed out of which 50 were retrieved. In conclusion, recommendations were made that mothers should attend the health facility for good antenatal care to prepare them fully for lactation. And also mothers should determine to breastfeed by taking a nutrition diet before and during the lactation period to promote the availability of breast milk. Lastly, breastfeeding should continue well into the second year of life and longer if possible, since babies fed on breast milk have fewer illnesses and are less often malnourished than babies who are fed on other foods. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Nursing Science project topics and materials you might be interested in»Factors contributing to ineffective utilization of immunization programme among mothers in Ekwerazu town Ahiazu Mbaise local government area Imo state»Awareness of female genital mutilation and its implication to reproductive health among mothers in Amaifeke in Orlu local government, Imo state»Accessibility and use of information communication technology (ICT) in the enhancement of nursing education among nursing students in Madonna University Teaching Hospital (MUTH)»Factors influencing the attitudes of women toward family planning in Rivers state»Assessment of nutritional pattern and practice among pregnant women in holy rosary hospital»Awareness and practice of pressure sores prevention in the care of the elderly among nurses in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Assessment of exclusive breastfeeding in the development of under-five children in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Knowledge and practice of quality assurance among nurses working in accident and emergency unit of University of Ilorin teaching hospital, Kwara state»Awareness of determinants of sexual abuse and identification of supportive care among female nursing student of Madonna University»Assessment of practices used in the prevention of Lassa fever infection among health workers in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Factors that influence the patronage of traditional birth attendants in Umuowa community Orlu Lga, Imo State»Attitude of nurses towards research among accident and emergency nurses of University of Ilorin teaching hospital»Burnout syndrome and use of therapeutic approaches among nursing students in Madonna University, Rivers state»Incidence of protein energy malnutrition among children under five years in General Hospital, Yelwa Yauri, Kebbi state»Factors influencing high rate of abortion among women of childbearing age in Saki, Saki West Local Government Area, Oyo State