Barriers to promoting breastfeeding in primary health care in Mexico: a qualitative perspective
Elizabeth Hoyos-Loya,
Cecilia Pérez Navarro,
Soraya Burrola-Méndez
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThis article aimed to identify the main barriers related to promoting and counseling breastfeeding (BF) at the Primary Health Care (PHC) in Mexico.MethodologyA qualitative study with a phenomenological approach was carried out in 88 health centers of the Ministry of Health in the states of Chihuahua, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Veracruz, Mexico, and Yucatan. From September to November 2021, we interviewed 88 key health professionals (HPs) (physicians, nurses, nutritionists, and others) from the PHC of the Minist… Show more
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