Nasril Nazir
Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School, Medan, North Sumatera

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A survey on breastfeeding practices at Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan Adi Sutjipto; Djaman Purba; Nasril Nazir; M. D. Purba; Helena Siregar
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 21 No 3-4 (1981): March - April 1981
Publisher : Indonesian Pediatric Society

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14238/pi21.3-4.1981.51-60

Abstract

From August up to December 1978 a survey had been carried out on breast milk feeding in children of 0-2 years treated in the Departement of Child Health, Medical School, University of North Sumatera, Medon. The method applied was by filling questionnaires.The results were as follows: from 65 children ill vestigated, 28 (43.1%) drank breast milk, 14 (21,5%) breast milk + artificial milk, 20 (30.8%) artificial milk and 3 (4.6%) did not get any milk.The time of starting artificial milk as additional milk feeding was found highest (33.3%) at the age 3 -6 months. The older the child the less the percentage of breast milk.