Enfermagem obstétrica: humanização, incentivos e os benefícios da amamentação

Abstract

This study aims to review literature in order to provide a summary of research output by Brazilian nurses in the area of breastfeeding, to identify the role of the nurse midwife in attendance, to analyze the encouragement and support of breastfeeding during care, as well as during the humanization process. We conducted a literature review which included 54 articles published in Portuguese, following criteria of inclusion and exclusion. It is known that exclusive breastfeeding is important for the survival, growth and child development, and impact studies on how to implement this practice are still scarce, and having as one of the reasons for the difficulty of not being able to isolate and study a single fact Because of the interrelationship of environmental factors and socio-cultural working in the practice of breastfeeding, merging policies, benefits, routines, actions of professionals, peer support. This research was valuable for acquiring new knowledge and have the intention of guiding interested in the subject to seek greater understanding, although the subject has wide distribution in the databases consulted regarding breastfeeding, it is often necessary upgrade in a matter of importance above the actors involved and lay on the subjec