Human breastfeeding as a bio-psycho-cultural practice

 

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Auteurs: Rodríguez, Keilyn, Tapia, Javier
Formaat: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publicatiedatum:2018
Omschrijving:This article offers an analysis of 101 reports of empirical research from the medical and social sciences on human breastfeeding. We find two axes of research; one on the relationship between breastfeeding and human health and the other on breastfeeding as a bio-psycho-cultural phenomenon. The research evidences the importance of this evolutionary and nutritional practice for the human being, its use as an affective mechanism and the universality of human breastfeeding. Although is a culturally deferred practice.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Instelling:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Taal:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/34090
Online toegang:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/antropologia/article/view/34090
Keyword:Human breastfeeding
parenting
weaning
childhood
child health
lactancia humana
parentaje
destete
crianza
salud infantil