Keywords
Maternal well-being
Postpartum period
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Abstract
Objective: To identify the benefits of breastfeeding for maternal health, highlighting it as a crucial investment for well-being. Methods: Anintegrativereview was conducted using the MEDLINE, LILACS, and BDENF databases. The search was conducted using the descriptors "Breastfeeding," "Maternal well-being," and "Postpartum period," combined with the boolean operator AND, resulting in 10 articles. After analysis, 10 articles were selected for review. The inclusion criteria encompassed complete articles in Portuguese, Spanish, or English, published between 2014 and 2023, available for free, whose results meet the objective of this study. Duplicate articles, monographs, dissertations, theses, conference proceedings, integrative reviews, and incomplete texts were excluded. Results: Breastfeeding has comprehensive effects on maternal health, such as reducing postpartum weight retention, preventing metabolic syndrome, protecting against rheumatoid arthritis, breast cancer, diabetes mellitus, and polycystic ovary syndrome. (SOP). There are benefits for mental health, with a significant decrease in the incidence of postpartum depression. Finalconsiderations: Breastfeeding is a fundamental pillar in promoting maternal health, offering substantial benefits that go beyond infant nutrition.
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