Association between maternal satisfaction with breastfeeding and postpartum depression symptoms

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 15; no. 11; p. e0242333
• Main Authors: Avilla, Juliana Castro de, Giugliani, Camila, Bizon, Agnes Meire Branco Leria, Martins, Ana Cláudia Magnus, Senna, Andrea Francis Kroll de, Giugliani, Elsa Regina Justo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 17.11.2020; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Brazil - epidemiology; Breast feeding; Breast Feeding - statistics & numerical data; Breastfeeding & lactation; Childbirth & labor; Cohabitation; Confidence; Confidence intervals; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression, Postpartum - diagnosis; Depression, Postpartum - epidemiology; Epidemiology; Evaluation; Female; Health aspects; Health risks; Humans; Medicine; Medicine and Health Sciences; Mental depression; Mental health; Middle Aged; Mothers - psychology; Patient satisfaction; People and places; Personal Satisfaction; Population; Postpartum; Postpartum depression; Postpartum period; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Psychological aspects; Questionnaires; Research and Analysis Methods; Risk Factors; Robustness (mathematics); Skin; Social Sciences; Sociodemographics; Statistical analysis; Variables; Womens health; Young Adult; Brazil; Rio Grande do Sul Brazil

Due to the multiple health benefits of breastfeeding, it is essential to identify factors that may negatively interfere with this healthy practice. Among such factors are postpartum depression (PPD) and maternal satisfaction with breastfeeding. The objective of this study was to evaluate the associa...