Knowledge of healthcare professionals about breastfeeding and supplementary feeding

被引：6

作者：

Ramos, Ana Elisa ^{[1
]}

Ramos, Carmen Viana ^{[1
]}

dos Santos, Marize Melo ^{[2
]}

Pinheiro Landim Almeida, Camila Aparecida ^{[1
]}

de Carvalho e Martins, Maria do Carmo ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Ctr Univ UNINOVAFAPI, Teresina, Piaui, Brazil

[2] Univ Fed Piaui, Teresina, Piaui, Brazil

来源：

REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ENFERMAGEM | 2018年 / 71卷 / 06期

关键词：

Breast Feeding; Healthy Diet; Child Health; Knowledge; Primary Health Care;

D O I：

10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0494

中图分类号：

R47 [护理学];

学科分类号：

1011 ;

摘要：

Objective: To analyze the knowledge of breastfeeding (BF) and supplementary feeding (SF) of professionals in the Primary Health Care. Method: Cross-sectional study, with 168 professionals, conducted between June and September 2016. The Kruskal Wallis test was used to compare means of percentage of knowledge about BF and SF, by professional category and contingency testing, for association between variables. Results: From the total of professionals, 39.29% of them demonstrated good knowledge about BF and 2.38% about SF; 74.4% of respondents reported not knowing the program Brazilian Breastfeeding and Feeding Strategy (EAAB - Estrategia Amamenta e Alimenta Brasil). There was a positive association between professionals' level of knowledge about BF and education (p= 0.04), occupation (p = 0.05) and healthcare in BF (p= 0.04). Regarding the level of knowledge about SF, there was association between education (p<0.01) and healthcare in SF (p =0.04). Conclusion: The professionals have greater knowledge about breastfeeding when compared to supplementary feeding.

引用

页码：2953 / 2960

页数：8

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