To describe the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and associated factors in hospital discharge, in the first month after discharge and at six months of age of preterm infants attended at two Baby-Friendly hospitals in Southeastern Brazil. Descriptive, prospective study. Participants were 84 premature infants discharged throughout three months and 71 mothers who met the inclusion criteria. Data collect...
The objective was to compare the combination of skin-to-skin contact with breastfeeding, to skin-to-skin contact during hepatitis B vaccination in newborns. Randomized clinical trial with a sample of 55 full-term newborns divided between two groups, namely; skin-to-skin contact (GP, n = 38), and breastfeeding combined with skin-to-skin contact (GPA, n = 27). The pain of newborns was assessed by facial movements...