Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, Brazil
Objective. Describing the motivations and disincentives that influence adherence to exclusive breastfeeding until children's six months of life in the town of Eldorado do Sul (Brazil). Methodology. A descriptive qualitative exploratory study. Between October and December/2009 it were interviewe...
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| author | Juliana Machado Schardosim Petronila Libana Rauber Cechim |
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| description | Objective. Describing the motivations and disincentives that influence adherence to exclusive breastfeeding until children's six months of life in the town of Eldorado do Sul (Brazil). Methodology. A descriptive qualitative exploratory study. Between October and December/2009 it were interviewed 25 mothers of children aged from six to 18 months. Results. Three categories emerged from motivations - relationship of human milk with health and child nutrition, practicality and economy, and enjoyment and promotion of mother-infant bond; and three from disincentives - sudden decrease of milk with no apparent cause, working outside the home, and nipple trauma. Conclusion. The decision of exclusive breastfeeding until the child's six months of life involves a group of factors that the mother has to face during lactation |
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| spelling | doaj.art-93bb1301e78d4a81bfd9d293ecba64392023-12-02T16:09:38ZengUniversidad de AntioquiaInvestigación y Educación en Enfermería0120-53072013-12-01313377384S0120-53072013000300005Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, BrazilJuliana Machado Schardosim0Petronila Libana Rauber Cechim1Universidade de BrasíliaUNISINOSObjective. Describing the motivations and disincentives that influence adherence to exclusive breastfeeding until children's six months of life in the town of Eldorado do Sul (Brazil). Methodology. A descriptive qualitative exploratory study. Between October and December/2009 it were interviewed 25 mothers of children aged from six to 18 months. Results. Three categories emerged from motivations - relationship of human milk with health and child nutrition, practicality and economy, and enjoyment and promotion of mother-infant bond; and three from disincentives - sudden decrease of milk with no apparent cause, working outside the home, and nipple trauma. Conclusion. The decision of exclusive breastfeeding until the child's six months of life involves a group of factors that the mother has to face during lactationhttp://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-53072013000300005&lng=en&tlng=enlactancia maternaenfermería obstétricadestete |
| spellingShingle | Juliana Machado Schardosim Petronila Libana Rauber Cechim Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, Brazil Investigación y Educación en Enfermería lactancia materna enfermería obstétrica destete |
| title | Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, Brazil |
| title_full | Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, Brazil |
| title_fullStr | Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, Brazil |
| title_full_unstemmed | Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, Brazil |
| title_short | Exclusive breastfeeding: motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in Eldorado do Sul, Brazil |
| title_sort | exclusive breastfeeding motivations and disincentives for nursing mothers in eldorado do sul brazil |
| topic | lactancia materna enfermería obstétrica destete |
| url | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-53072013000300005&lng=en&tlng=en |
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