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HEALTHY EATING IN PREGNANCY, EDUCATION FOR MIDWIVES: A PRE-POST INTERVENTION STUDY

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INTRODUCTION Midwives have an important role in providing education in healthy eating to pregnant women, which is essential for maternal and foetal health and wellbeing. Importantly, midwives require continual professional development to ensure they provide up-to-date education.
METHODS A pre-post intervention study utilised a purpose-designed questionnaire to collect data at three time points. Forty-four midwives completed the pre education questionnaire, 29 of these midwives attended the education intervention (workshop/webinar) and completed the immediately after questionnaire. Nineteen midwives then completed a questionnaire at 6–8 weeks follow-up. The study aimed to evaluate midwives’ knowledge and level of confidence to discuss healthy eating in pregnancy.
RESULTS Education in healthy eating improved midwives’ knowledge and level of confidence, which were maintained for six to eight weeks. The mean difference of total scores on knowledge and confidence between pre and immediately after education
questionnaires showed a statistically significant improvement in nutrition knowledge (4.93 ± 1.62 vs 7.55 ± 1.55; p

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Judul Seri

European Journal of Midwifery

No. Panggil

618.2

Penerbit

Adelaide, Australia : European Publishing., 2020

Deskripsi Fisik

11 p

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

2585-2906

Klasifikasi

618.2

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text

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unmediated

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Edisi

2020;4(May):20

Subjek

kebidanan
Midwifery

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