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Helps reduce the risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the risk of bone disease in later life _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman feel more motherly _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman regain her figure _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman get closer to her baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman feel sexy _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is inexpensive _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is natural _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is the best for your baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Breastfeeding is not so good for you as a woman because it: (Please tick the answer which most applies to you)
Don’t Disagree Strongly Strongly Agree know disagree agree
Is sometimes a painful process _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is sometimes difficult _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is embarrassing _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is tiring and stressful _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is not for women who are working _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with your social/family life _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with your partner’s relationship with the baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with your sexual relationship _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May make your other children jealous _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May mean that you should give up smoking _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May mean that you should give up drinking alcohol _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Breastfeeding is good for your baby because it: (Please tick the answer which most applies to you)
Don’t Disagree Strongly Strongly Agree know disagree agree
Is more beneficial to a baby’s health _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is more beneficial to premature babies _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the risk of chest and ear infections _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the incidence of gastroenteritis in babies _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the risk of allergies _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Breastfeeding may not be so good for your baby because it: (Please tick the answer which most applies to you)
Don’t Disagree Strongly Strongly Agree know disagree agree
May interfere with your partner’s involvement with the baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with other family member’s involvement with the baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is really no better than bottle feeding your baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May make baby’s weight gain appear slow _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Breastfeeding is good for a woman because it: (Please tick the answer which most applies to you)
Don’t Disagree Strongly Strongly Agree know disagree agree
Helps reduce the risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the risk of bone disease in later life _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman feel more motherly _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman regain her figure _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman get closer to her baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps a woman feel sexy _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is inexpensive _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is natural _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is the best for the baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Breastfeeding is not so good for a woman because it: (Please tick the answer which most applies to you)
Don’t Disagree Strongly Strongly Agree know disagree agree
Is sometimes a painful process _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is sometimes difficult _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is embarrassing _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is tiring and stressful _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is not for women who are working _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with your social/family life _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with her partner’s relationship with the baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with her sexual relationship _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May make her other children jealous _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May mean that you should give up smoking _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May mean that you should give up drinking alcohol _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Breastfeeding is good for your baby because it: (Please tick the answer which most applies to you)
Don’t Disagree Strongly Strongly Agree know disagree agree
Is more beneficial to a baby’s health _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is more beneficial to premature babies _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the risk of chest and ear infections _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the incidence of gastroenteritis in babies _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Helps reduce the risk of allergies _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Breastfeeding may not be so good for your baby because it: (Please tick the answer which most applies to you)
May interfere with your involvement with the baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May interfere with other family member’s involvement with the baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Is really no better than bottle feeding your baby _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
May make baby’s weight gain appear slow _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
