Knowledge and Attitude of Working-Class Women Towards Exclusive Breastfeeding in Kwara State, Nigeria: Implications for Counselling Practice. | Synapse
April 18, 2026
Knowledge and Attitude of Working-Class Women Towards Exclusive Breastfeeding in Kwara State, Nigeria: Implications for Counselling Practice.
Key Points
This research aims to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of working-class women regarding exclusive breastfeeding.
Surveyed working-class women in Kwara State
Analyzed knowledge and attitudes towards exclusive breastfeeding
Identified gaps in education and training needs
Most women have adequate knowledge about exclusive breastfeeding
Attitudes towards exclusive breastfeeding vary
Need for targeted educational programs to improve attitudes
Abstract
Although working-class mothers generally possess adequate knowledge of exclusive breastfeeding, there is a need for targeted educational and training programs to improve their attitudes.