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Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral
On-line version ISSN 1561-3038
Abstract
GALLEGO MACHADO, Bárbara Rosa. Influencia de la Educación Sanitaria en madres adolescentes en su conducta para lactar. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 2001, vol.17, n.3, pp. 244-247. ISSN 1561-3038.
56 adolescent mothers from "Lawton" Teaching Polyclinic that received systematic and programmed health education every fifteen days during pregnancy from January, 1996, to January, 1998, were studied. We were able to prove that the number of cases with exclusive breast feeding (EBF) was higher in comparison with the previous 2 years, when they only received the health education imparted by the family physicians and pediatricians of the basic working groups
Keywords : PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; HEALTH EDUCATION; BREAST FEEDING.