Predisposing factors for breastfeeding in the first hour of life
Joicy Amorim Francisco de Azevêdo,
Eliane Rolim de Holanda,
Danilo Wanderley Matos de Abreu
et al.
Abstract:Objective: to investigate the prevalence and predisposing factors to breastfeeding in the first hour of life in public maternity hospitals. Methods: this is a cross-sectional, analytical, and exploratory study of 390 puerperal women from two public maternity hospitals. Sociodemographic characteristics, obstetric history, and variables relating to labor, delivery, and postpartum were analyzed. Statistical differences were assessed using the chi-square test or Fisher's exact test. The prevalence ratio was calcul… Show more
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