Teaching, extension and research activities for promoting breastfeeding and breast milk donation

Abstract

Currently outreach extension activities offer members of the university ways of interacting with society, providing tools and knowledge that tend to improve the social reality in which its actors deploy their practices. Therefore, the objective of this article is to present the partial results of a work that integrates extension, teaching and research practices, within the framework of a Socio-Community Extension Project (pesc), named “Breastfeeding and Human Milk Donation in the Educational Medical Unit of the National University of Chaco Austral”. This work was carried out during 2018. Our experience was positive, and it is still ongoing, since it generated new extension projects that are being carried out, in addition to the creation of a new line of research. With this paper we hope to convey our experience and achievements.

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