Cultural beliefs and practices about women's breastfeeding behaviors: a Scoping Review
[EN] [Introduction] Cultural issues are strongly related to women’s life habits. The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action, led by the United Nations Children's Fund and the World Health Organization, recommends exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of life and supplementary breastf...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2025 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) |
| Repositorio: | DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:digital.csic.es:10261/412129 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/10261/412129 https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/105022196640 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Breastfeeding Women Cross-Cultural Comparison Infant Care Systematic Review Madres Lactantes Comparación Transcultural Cuidado del Lactante Revisión Sistemática |
| Sumario: | [EN] [Introduction] Cultural issues are strongly related to women’s life habits. The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action, led by the United Nations Children's Fund and the World Health Organization, recommends exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of life and supplementary breastfeeding up to 2 years. There are different cultural beliefs and practices about breastfeeding that can negatively influence it. According to the World Health Organization, only 4 out of 10 infants under 6 months of age have received exclusive breastfeeding in the world. |
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