Background Knowing the intention of mothers is important to plan actions to improve exclusive breastfeeding rates. Aim The objective of this retrospective study was to verify the intention to breastfeed and the intended ...

Objective: Maternal mental health difficulties are common during the perinatal period and have a negative impact on breastfeeding practices. Most research has focused on the role of postpartum depression, whereas maternal ...

Objective: to assess a group of mothers/newborns with the necessity of special support at the beginning of breastfeeding by means of protocol application recommended by UNICEF and to verify assisting practices associated ...

Objective: To assess the knowledge of women and the instructions received on breastfeeding during pregnancy and after childbirth, and their influence on breastfeeding practice. Method: This study was a longitudinal ...

Objective: To assess the knowledge of women and the instructions received on breastfeeding during pregnancy and after childbirth, and their influence on breastfeeding practice. Method: This study was a longitudinal ...

Objective: To describe the experiences of breastfeeding mothers using the Unified Health System who were seeking to obtain knowledge, expectations, perceptions and feelings involved with identifying aspects relevant for ...

Objective: To describe the experiences of breastfeeding mothers using the Unified Health System who were seeking to obtain knowledge, expectations, perceptions and feelings involved with identifying aspects relevant for ...

Breastfeeding is an ancient practice with recognized nutritional benefits, immune, cognitive, social and economic. The doubts and difficulties mothers about breast-feeding when unresolved at admission help to increase the ...

Breastfeeding provides numerous benefits to both mother and baby, and encourage the bonding and is recommended by WHO exclusively until six months extending up to 2 years of idade.Mas the prevalence rate is relatively low, ...