EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AND MATERNAL SELF-EFFICACY AMONG WOMEN OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE SITUATIONS

• Autor(a) principal: Mariano,Laura Marina Bandim
• Data de Publicação: 2016
• Outros Autores: Monteiro,Juliana Cristina dos Santos, Stefanello,Juliana, Gomes-Sponholz,Flávia Azevedo, Oriá,Mônica Oliveira Batista, Nakano,Ana Márcia Spanó
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: eng
• Título da fonte: Texto & contexto enfermagem (Online)
• Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-07072016000400330
• topic: Violence; Genre; Breastfeeding; Self-efficacy

ABSTRACT This study aims to evaluate the practice of breastfeeding among women in intimate partner violence situation during the current pregnancy for the duration of exclusive breastfeeding, the level of self-efficacy in breastfeeding, related factors from the beginning, the establishment of breastfeeding and early weaning. Cross-sectional study. 63 women in intimate partner violence situation in the current pregnancy participated, identified by survey in antenatal service. Data collection was performed in the prenatal and postpartum period. We used a questionnaire to identify the intimate partner violence, the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale and medical record information. The average days of exclusive breastfeeding was 19.08. There was no statistically significant association between the duration of exclusive breastfeeding at 30 and 70 days postpartum and intimate partner violence and care practices with level of self-efficacy to breastfeed. We found association between the type of breastfeeding at 30 and 70 days postpartum and better conditions vital of newborns with level of self-efficacy to breastfeed.