The association between breastfeeding technique and knowledge with exclusive breastfeeding

Handayani, Lina and Yunengsih, . and Solikhah, . and Saufi, Azidanti (2016) The association between breastfeeding technique and knowledge with exclusive breastfeeding. Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia (Indonesian Journal of Medicine and Health), 7 (5). pp. 214-218. ISSN 2085-4145, e-ISSN 2527-2950

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Abstract

Background: Breastmilk is the ideal food for babies. There are various
inhibiting factors for the formation of awareness of parents in providing
exclusive breastfeeding for example ignorance from the mother about the
importance of breastfeeding, how to breastfeed properly, and aggressive
marketing launched by infant formula manufacturers.
Objective: TThis study aimed to determine the association between
knowledge and techniques of breastfeeding with exclusive breastfeeding in
the area of Puskesmas Pengasih II, Kulonprogo.
Methods: This research employed cross-sectional design. The population
was all mothers with babies six to 12 months with total sample 142 mothers.
The data was analyze using Chi-square test with alpha significance=5%.
Results: This study found more subjects with a low level of knowledge
(57%), the same goes with breastfeeding technique (52,1%). There was
statistically significant association between knowledge with exclusive
breastfeeding (p=0,006). There was a statistically significant association
between breastfeeding technique with exclusive breastfeeding (p=0,002).
Conclusion: There were relationships between knowledge (p = 0.006) and
feeding techniques (p = 0.002) with exclusive breastfeeding.

Item Type: Artikel Umum
Keyword: knowledge, breastfeeding techniques, exclusive breastfeeding
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
R Medicine > RJ Pediatrics > RJ101 Child Health. Child health services
Divisi / Prodi: Faculty of Public Health (Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat) > S1-Science in Public Health (S1-Kesehatan Masyarakat)
Depositing User: M.Kes.Ph.D Lina Handayani
Date Deposited: 06 Nov 2018 07:04
Last Modified: 21 Nov 2018 06:15
URI: http://eprints.uad.ac.id/id/eprint/11636

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