Research Article

The Effect of Educational Intervention Based on Theory of Planned Behavior Approach on Complementary Feeding: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 1

WhatsApp/online nutrition education session based on the theory of planned behavior.

DayTopicDuration and activityTPB construct

1Growth monitoring2-hour education and 2-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy
2WHO principle of complementary feeding practice2-hour education and 2-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy
3How to read the label of fortified complementary foods2-hour education and 2-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, self-efficacy, and subjective norms
Hands-on activities: practice reading packaged food labelsHands-on activityIntention and perceived behavioral control
4Nutrient content of foods2-hour education and 2-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy
How to develop complementary feeding menu according to children’s nutritional needs2-hour education and 4-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy
5Hands-on activities: self-developing complementary feeding menuHands-on activityIntention and perceived behavioral control
6Prepare the first complementary feeding, cooking spices, and homemade food recipes2-hour education and 2-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, self-efficacy, and subjective norms
7Overcoming constipation in children during complementary feeding period2-hour education and 2-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, self-efficacy, and subjective norms
8Overcoming eating problems in children2-hour education and 4-hour counsellingKnowledge, attitude, self-efficacy, and subjective norms