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Questions about breasteeding

Questions about how it is for you to find, understand and use information related to

breastfeeding.

Select the option on each line that best matches your answer.

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a. How easy/difficult is it for you to find information on

breastfeeding that concern you?

b. How easy/difficult is it for you to find out where to get

professional help about breastfeeding (e.g. doctor nurse

midwife!?

c. How easy/difficult is it for you to understand what your

doctor/nurse/midwife says to you?

d. How easy/difficult is it for you to understand your doctor

"s/nurses/midwifes instruction on how to breastfeed?

e. How easy/difficult is it for you to #udge when you need

to get other information about breastfeeding from

another health professional?

f. How easy/difficult is it for you to use information the

doctor/nurse/midwife gi$es you to make decisions aboutbreastfeeding?

g. How easy/difficult is it for you to follow instructions

from your doctor/nurse/midwife on how to breastfeed?

h. How easy/difficult is it for you to find information on

how to manage breastfeeding problems such as cracked

nipples mastitis etc.?

i. How easy/difficult is it for you to understand warnings

about beha$ior during breastfeeding (e.g. smoking low

physical acti$ity and drinking too much!?

#. How easy/difficult is it for you to understand why you

need health screenings (such as breast e%am!?

k. How easy/difficult is it for you to #udge if the informa&

tion on breastfeeding in the media is reliable (e.g. from

'V or internet!?

l. How easy/difficult is it for you to decide how to

breastfeed based on information in media (e.g.

newspapers leaflets and internet!?

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Select the option on each line that best matches your answer.

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easyEasy Difficult

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difficult

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m. How easy/difficult is it for you to find out about

breastfeeding acti$ities?

n. How easy/difficult is it for you to understand ad$ice onbreastfeeding from your family members or friends?

o. How easy/difficult is it for you to understand informa&

tion in the media on how to breastfeed (e.g. from the

internet daily or weekly magaines!?

p. How easy/difficult is it for you to #udge which e$eryday

beha$iour is related to your breastfeeding (e.g. eating

habits e%ercise habits and drinking habits!?