Human breastfeeding as a bio-psycho-cultural practice

 

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Auteurs: Rodríguez, Keilyn, Tapia, Javier
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2018
Description: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.
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/34090
Accès en ligne:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/antropologia/article/view/34090
Mots-clés:Human breastfeeding
parenting
weaning
childhood
child health
lactancia humana
parentaje
destete
crianza
salud infantil