Association of Pre- and Gestational Conditions and Barriers to Breastfeeding with Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices
In Mexico, the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding faces challenges, especially in mothers who begin pregnancy with significant chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, advanced maternal age, and hypothyroidism, among others. Healthcare personnel should provide personalized advice to each woman from the prenatal stage on strategies to achieve and maintain exclusive breastfeeding.
Authors
- María Eugenia Mendoza-Flores
- María Eugenia Flores-Quijano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8808-6739)
- Estefanía Aguirre-Minutti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4951-8121)
- Carmen Hernández-Chávez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6712-4847)
- Hugo Martínez‐Rojano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5301-9878)
- Otilia Perichart‐Perera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1492-5293)
- Gabriela Chico‐Barba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5741-0241)
- Reyna Sámano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5490-1363)
- Ricardo Gamboa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9102-4240)
- María Hernández‐Trejo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4821-4238)
- Andrea Luna-Hidalgo
- Andrea López-Ocampo
Institutions
- Instituto Nacional de Perinatología (MX)
- Secretaria de Salud (MX)
- Instituto Nacional de Cardiología (MX)
- Instituto Politécnico Nacional (MX)
- Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers (MX)
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2025-07-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17142309
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Instituto Nacional de Perinatología