Breastfeeding and sincere reason for negation by a mothers from Aguascalientes, Mexico
Breastfeeding, despite its importance, is given in a low proportion. This paper attempst to know the reason why mothers attended in 4 general hospitals in the State of Aguascalientes refuse to breastfeed their children. A qualitative study was conducted, identifying the mothers attending healthy bab...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2015 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | UNIVERSIDAD DE GUANAJUATO |
| Repositorio: | Acta Universitaria |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:www.actauniversitaria.ugto.mx:article/714 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.actauniversitaria.ugto.mx/index.php/acta/article/view/714 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Lactancia materna exclusiva lactancia materna duración lactancia materna factores. Exclusive breastfeeding breastfeeding duration breastfeeding factors. |
| Sumario: | Breastfeeding, despite its importance, is given in a low proportion. This paper attempst to know the reason why mothers attended in 4 general hospitals in the State of Aguascalientes refuse to breastfeed their children. A qualitative study was conducted, identifying the mothers attending healthy baby (follow up) consultations and not breast feeding, a first survey was conducted, selecting participants who underwent in-depth interviews at their homes. 25 women were surveyed, the three most common reasons for not starting or stopping breastfeeding were: deformation of the breasts, mammary gland becoming flaccid and fear of stop being attractive to their partners. Three relevant factors were coded: aesthetics, partners and social factors. There are psychosocial implications that must be considered during counseling, health policy or community actions. |
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