2018
DOI: 10.4067/s0370-41062018000200190
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Tendencia de la lactancia materna exclusiva en Chile antes y después de la implementación de la Ley postnatal parental

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“…In 2011, Chile extended the mandatory fully-paid existing 12 weeks of ML by 12 extra 11 , bringing the total to 24 weeks. The ML in Chile allows women working with formal contracts and freelancer contracts with up-to-date pension scheme payments to access fully paid ML for five and a half months (24 weeks).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In 2011, Chile extended the mandatory fully-paid existing 12 weeks of ML by 12 extra 11 , bringing the total to 24 weeks. The ML in Chile allows women working with formal contracts and freelancer contracts with up-to-date pension scheme payments to access fully paid ML for five and a half months (24 weeks).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…( 2 , 3 ) Exclusive breastfeeding constitutes a priority in public health because, besides favoring the child’s growth and healthy development, it provides immunological protection, thus, reducing the risk of having infectious diseases and preventing conditions of malnutrition. ( 4 ) The benefits for the mother imply enhancing the affective and protective bond of their child, in addition to diminishing the risk of breast and ovarian cancer, post-partum hemorrhage, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular diseases. ( 5 ) Further, the impact on the economy is positive, becoming a savings by eliminating the use of complementary feeding and avoiding health costs due to possible causes of infant morbidity and mortality in all socioeconomic levels.…”
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“…Asimismo, se retoma la iniciativa de bancos de leche materna, contando actualmente con uno en el país. (7,8) Estas estrategias han sido un apoyo efectivo a la lactancia materna, pues según la última encuesta nacional sobre lactancia materna en la atención primaria (ENALMA), realizada el año 2013, se obtuvo una tasa de la lactancia materna exclusiva a los 6 meses de vida de 56,3 %. (9) No obstante el cumplimiento de la meta propuesta por la OMS, resulta preocupante que en el año 2016 el Departamento de Estadísticas e Información de Salud de Chile expone que el 73,5 % de los menores controlados reciben lactancia materna exclusiva al mes de vida, siendo esta la cifra más baja desde 1993.…”
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