Mother and Family’s View on Exclusive Breastfeeding in Developing Country
Abstract: Exclusive
breastfeeding is something which has a lot of benefit both for mother and baby.
It is recommended by WHO at let for the first six months. Then it also
recommended until two years and beyond. In fact, mostly mother only gave their
breastmilk to their babies until two months. The method of this study using
systematic review-metasynthesize which an extensive of the literature was
undertaken. Database searched were: MEDLINE, CINAHL, BioMed Central, Wiley, and
EMBASE. Result shown that mother’s view on exclusive breast is an important
part in an attempt to promote breastfeeding desire. Even though their view is
influenced by her family and surroundings, but finally the decision is on her.
This concurs with finding of some researcher who found women who have the
experience of breastfeeding, especially within the family, are more likely to
choose to breastfeed heir child.
Author: Iqbal Pramukti,
Michael Hill, Norehan Binti Mohammad Isa
Journal Code: jpkeperawatangg140003
