It is worth mentioning that, even t

It is worth mentioning that, even though women reported that their social networks were composed of family, friends, acquaintances, neighbors, health professionals and others, these members were not always involved in women’s lives during the breastfeeding process, so that they would be able to establish a relationship of trust and seek the necessary support and help. Thus, some women mentioned they had not counted on the majority of the members of their social networks during breastfeeding and claimed they felt alone and did not perceive close relationships with the professionals who attended them in health services.