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Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia
On-line version ISSN 2304-5132
Abstract
URQUIZO ARESTEGUI, Raúl. Exclusive maternal breastfeeding: always?. Rev. peru. ginecol. obstet. [online]. 2014, vol.60, n.2, pp.171-176. ISSN 2304-5132.
Breastfeeding must be stimulated, supported and encouraged during antenatal control. Explanation on importance of breastfeeding for her and her child must be explained, preparing her and family mentally and physically for exclusive breastfeeding. In this article the importance of exclusive maternal breastfeeding is described, questions on delivery affecting breastfeeding are answered, and nutritional needs of the lactating woman are emphasized.
Keywords : Exclusive breastfeeding.