Meanings attributed to breastfeeding in the first two years of life: a study with women from two municipalities in the Recôncavo Baiano region of Bahia, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the maternal meanings attributed to breastfeeding during the child's first two years of life. METHODS: This qualitative, exploratory and analytical study involved mothers that participated in a cohort from a larger study done in the municipalities of Mut...

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Main Authors: Franklin Demétrio, Maria da Conceição Monteiro da Silva, Sandra Maria Chaves-dos-Santos, Ana Marlúcia Oliveira Assis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas 2013-02-01
Series:Revista de Nutrição
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732013000100001&lng=en&tlng=en