Towards quality breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is an irreplaceable affective, nutritional and immunoprotective resource for the mother-child dyad. However, our country has the lowest rates of breastfeeding in children under six months of age. Therefore, this review addresses the anatomical, physiological, nutritional and immunoprot...

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Autores: Cruz-Juárez, Daniela Lizeth, Durán Méndez, Alejandro, Cariño-Cortés, Raquel
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO
Repositorio:Educación y salud Boletín Científico Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:repository.uaeh.edu.mx:article/4820
Acceso en línea:https://repository.uaeh.edu.mx/revistas/index.php/ICSA/article/view/4820
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Breastfeeding
Breast milk
Physiology
Benefits
Recomendations
Contraindications
Lactancia
Leche materna
Fisiología
Beneficios
Recomendaciones
Contraindicaciones
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Sumario:Breastfeeding is an irreplaceable affective, nutritional and immunoprotective resource for the mother-child dyad. However, our country has the lowest rates of breastfeeding in children under six months of age. Therefore, this review addresses the anatomical, physiological, nutritional and immunoprotective aspects of breast milk that impact into maternal and child health; as well as the techniques, care and contraindications that are part of this process. It is intended that the reader knows and applies the information in order to specifically promote breastfeeding with a preventive approach that has an impact on improving the life quality of our population.