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    Knowledge, beliefs and attitudes in first-time mothers with exclusive breastfeeding from the Peru III zone health center, San Martin de Porres - 2019
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-11-05) Moreano Loayza, Sandra; Fernández Rengifo, Werther Fernando
    Objective: Determine the level of knowledge, beliefs and attitudes in first-time mothers with exclusive breastfeeding at the Peru III Health Center in the San Martín de Porres area–2019. Material and methods: The focus of the study was quantitative and the design is non-experimental, descriptive and cross-sectional. The sample was 70 first-time mothers taken for convenience. The technique was the survey and the data collection instrument was the questionnaire. Results: Regarding the knowledge obtained from first-time mothers regarding breastfeeding, 25.7% had low knowledge, and 51.4% had intermediate knowledge. Regarding beliefs and myths, 90.6% believe that it is shameful to breastfeed in public, in terms of attitude. 22.9% adopt an unfavorable attitude, 51.4% adopt a doubtful attitude and 25.7% a favorable attitude with which we could say an attitude of disposition of love prevails. Conclusions: breastfeeding is suffering from inconsequentiality, the level of insufficient knowledge, deep-rooted beliefs that minimize the great protein value, which are in direct relation to the benefits that could be given, and good attitudes of attachment disposition prevail. The nurse plays a leading role with methodological and scientific support