Association between duration of exclusive breastfeeding and nursing mothers' self-efficacy for breastfeeding.
Gécica Gracieli Wust de MoraesMarialda Moreira ChristoffelBeatriz Rosana de Oliveira Gonçalves TosoCláudia Silveira VieraPublished in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2021)
High levels of self-efficacy favor exclusive breastfeeding; however, such factor, in isolation, is not decisive for exclusive breastfeeding. Self-efficacy should be identified during the pre-natal period through mothers' employment and marital status data to promote preventive actions against early weaning.