Factors related to exclusive breastfeeding in the context of Primary Health Care
Evelise Rigoni de Faria,
Daniel Demétrio Faustino da Silva,
Luísa Zadra Passberg
Abstract:Purpose To identify factors related to exclusive breastfeeding up to the sixth month of life of babies in Primary Health Care services. Methods Quantitative, cross-sectional study, carried out with 261 mothers with 12-month-old babies, coming from health units in Porto Alegre. Data related to exclusive breastfeeding, sociodemographic characteristics, maternal mental health, family relationships and childcare follow-up were analyzed using t-tests, chi-square and Poisson regression model. Results The rate of e… Show more
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