Postpartum women's knowledge about breastfeeding - a descriptive study

• Main Authors: Viviane Mara Martins Silva (Author), Emanuella Silva Joventino (Author), Denise Sales Arcanjo (Author), Joelna Eline Gomes Lacerda Freitas Veras (Author), Regina Claudia Melo Dodt (Author), Mônica OB Oriá (Author), Lorena Barbosa Ximenes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Some mothers do not comply with breastfeeding due to unawareness of the practice. Aims: To characterize the demographic and obstetrical profile of postpartum women and to verify the influence of their instruction level and the number of prenatal consultations on breastfeeding knowledge...