Data collection
| Data collection | Baseline | During PreHomeCare | End of PreHomeCare/discharge | 1 month after discharge | 1-year follow-up | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proportion of exclusive breastfeeding mothers Duration (days) of exclusive breast feeding | X | X | X | Hospital record/Self-reported questionnaire | ||
| MABISC, KPCS, parental knowledge | X | X | X | X | Self-reported questionnaire | |
| Data on infant Infant′s weight and nutrition, bottle and/or partial breast feeding | X | X | X | X | X | Hospital record/Self-reported questionnaire |
| Birth data (GA, weight, length), diagnosis, date of birth, gender, treatment received in the hospital, date of breast feeding/bottle feeding initiation | X | Hospital record | ||||
| Socio-demographic data on parents Age, education, parity, income, residence, marital and cohabitation status, smoking, mother's height and weight | X | Self-reported questionnaire | ||||
| Breast feeding experience Previous breast feeding experience, breastfeeding self-efficacy (BSES-SF)40 general health, perinatal conditions, skin-to-skin contact (hours per day) | X | X | X | Self-reported questionnaire | ||
| Experience in the neonatal ward Experience with: the preparation, the implementation and the termination of PreHomeCare Intervention group: questions about using the infant scale video consultation and smartphone application | X | X | Self-reported questionnaire | |||
| Number of contacts with the hospital Number of readmission(s), time to readmission and reason(s) for readmission | X | X | X | Hospital record/Self-reported questionnaire | ||
| Field observations (intervention group) | X | |||||
| Interviews (intervention group) | X |
BSES-SF, The breastfeeding self-efficacy scale; GA, gestation age; KPCS, Karitane parenting confidence scale; MABISC, Mother and baby interaction scale.