Breastfeeding under the eyes of puerperae and the influences of the socio-familial environment in the process of mother-baby bonding

Abstract

Breastfeeding is an act that favors the strengthening of the mother-childrelationship, benefiting the health of the woman and the baby and the society. Theobjective of this article is the understanding of puerperae, admitted in UCINCa, theattendance of breastfeeding and the socio-human requirements that influence theseprocesses. This is an exploratory study, with a qualitative approach, performedthrough semi-structured interviews, submitted to the thematic content analysistechnique. The criteria were relevant, those related to the concepts of participants about the breastfeeding process, the feelings and concerns involved, and also therules of the breastfeeding process, the feelings and concerns involved, and theprocess mother-baby. It is emphasized that as participants of the studydemonstrated diverse conceptions related to breastfeeding. To the feelings andsensations, the puerperas predicted to amamentation like eaful the development oftheir sous children, which should be an error to an processes processes.

Keywords: Breast Feeding; Kangaroo-Mother Care Method; Psychology.