REPORT OF EXPERIENCE: SUPPORT GROUP FOR BREASTFEEDING OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SÃO GONÇALO, BRAZIL

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https://doi.org/10.12957/demetra.2019.43743

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Breastfeeding. Primary Health Care. Health promotion.

Abstract

This is a report of the experience of building and developing a breastfeeding support group that operates in a Primary Health Care Clinic in the city of São Gonçalo, in Rio de Janeiro. The group works with lectures, talks, guidance and advice on breastfeeding issues. It was found that the group is an important health education strategy, essential to ensure comprehensive and quality care for the pregnant women, babies and families. It is an excellent strategy to care for pregnant women and their families and to create links between users and professionals. In conclusion, it is important to ensure the quality of care provided to pregnant women, and it is essential to develop spaces for the exchange of experiences, knowledge and the exercise of interdisciplinary care.

DOI: 10.12957/demetra.2019.43743

 

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2019-11-30

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Flor RB, Damm DV, Almeida AR, de Sousa APS, Fernandes AG. REPORT OF EXPERIENCE: SUPPORT GROUP FOR BREASTFEEDING OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SÃO GONÇALO, BRAZIL. DEMETRA [Internet]. 2019 Nov. 30 [cited 2025 May 1];14:e43743. Available from: https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/demetra/article/view/43743

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ARTIGOS TEMÁTICOS "Aleitamento materno, alimentação complementar e saúde”