Abstract

This is an integrative review. It considers publications from 2000 to mid-2019, with the aim of investigating the correlation of Brazil's economic aspects with the incidence of early weaning. The following descriptors were used: “ aleitamento materno AND desmame AND economia ” (breastfeeding AND weaning AND economy) in the bases: Literatura Latino-Americana em Ciencias da Saude, Scientific Eletronic Library Online e National Library of Medicine. 8 articles were selected. The data revealed that the country's economy interferes with the economic situation of the newborn's family, with an impact on nutrition. There is a correlation between the economic situation and early weaning and women's economic devaluation in the practice of breastfeeding; need to account for breast milk in the country's economy for their predilection; review the expansion of the infant formula trade, its impact on weaning and the economy. The studies correlate the economic situation of the country and family with early weaning, with a description of the determining factors for this outcome and its possible implications for the health of the newborn.

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