Publications by authors named "Ayyu Sandhi"

Background And Objectives: Prioritizing key preventive and therapeutic interventions is one of the actions to accelerate the reduction of anemia. This study aimed to examine interventions designed to prevent anemia.

Methods And Study Design: A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and Cochrane Library.

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Background: Breastfeeding education programs are necessary to prepare healthcare students to address the breastfeeding needs of families. Various breastfeeding educational modules have been used in academic settings; however, the effectiveness of breastfeeding educational interventions remains unclear.

Objectives: To examine the effectiveness of educational interventions to improve the breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and skills of nursing, midwifery, and medical students.

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  • This study assessed the prevalence of postpartum depression and anxiety in parents of preterm infants, finding that 29.2% of mothers and 17.4% of fathers experienced depression, while 37.7% of mothers and 18.3% of fathers faced anxiety.
  • The research included a meta-analysis of 79 studies, revealing significant correlations between maternal and paternal mental health symptoms and emphasizing how assessment methods and geographic location impacted prevalence rates.
  • The study calls for early psychological screening for parents of preterm infants and highlights the need for further research to improve support services addressing postpartum mental health.
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This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF) in Indonesian postpartum women. We conducted a cross-sectional study including 237 postpartum women in Yogyakarta City, Indonesia. Participants completed the BSES-SF, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).

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Background: Case management is an approach used to help patients locate and manage health resources as well as to enhance effective communication among patients, families, and health systems. Nurses' role as case managers has been proven effective in reducing healthcare costs among patients with chronic diseases. However, little is known about its implementation in improving access to care in community-based settings.

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Background: Perceived milk supply is an important modifiable factor for optimal breastfeeding. However, little is known about maternal perception of milk supply or how it impacts breastfeeding practices. The aim of this study was to examine relationships of perceived milk supply, maternal breastfeeding self-efficacy, and skin-to-skin contact with early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding among mothers of infants less than 6 months of age in Indonesia.

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