Indonesian Journal of Public Health Nutrition (IJPHN)
Vol 1, No 2 (2021)

Do bagASI Change the Exclusive Breastfeeding Knowledge and Attitudes?

Wido Gamani (Nutritional Science Study Program, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Esa Unggul)
Laras Sitoayu (Dietitian Education Program, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Esa Unggul)
Rachmanida Nuzrina (Dietitian Education Program, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Esa Unggul)
Lintang Purwara Dewanti (Nutritional Science Study Program, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Esa Unggul)
Anugrah Novianti (Nutritional Science Study Program, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Esa Unggul)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2021

Abstract

AbstractThe achievement of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in the world and in Indonesia is still low. One of the obstacles to EBF is that the mother works. Cooler bag is a familiar media for working mothers to provide breast milk. This research uses modified cooler bags which contain information on how to provide EBF for working mothers, called bagASI. This study aims to determine the effect of bagASI on the EBF knowledge and attitudes of working pregnant women. The research method is Quasi Experimental with Pre Test - Post Test and the number of respondents is 34 working pregnant women. Respondents were divided into 2 groups, namely the intervention group who received education using bagASI and the control group using leaflets. The Paired Sample T-test showed an effect on the level of knowledge and attitudes (p≤0.05) in both two groups. The Independent Sample T-test found that there was a difference in knowledge (p≤0.05) between the intervention and the control group, while in the attitude there was no difference (p≥0.05). Providing education using bagASI can increase the EBF knowledge and attitudes of working pregnant women, so bagASI can be utilized as education tool.AbstrakCapaian pemberian ASI Eksklusif di dunia dan di Indonesia masih rendah. Kendala pemberian ASI Eksklusif di antaranya adalah karena ibu bekerja. Salah satu media yang dikenal ibu bekerja untuk memberikan ASI adalah cooler bag. Penelitian ini menggunakan cooler bag yang didesain dengan penambahan informasi cara pemberian ASI Eksklusif bagi ibu bekerja pada bagian luarnya, disebut bagASI. Studi ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh bagASI terhadap pengetahuan dan sikap ibu hamil yang bekerja. Metode penelitian adalah Quasi Experimental dengan Pre Test-Post Test Control Group Design dan jumlah responden sebanyak 34 orang ibu hamil yang bekerja. Responden dibagi menjadi 2 kelompok, yaitu kelompok intervensi dan kelompok kontrol. Kelompok intervensi mendapatkan edukasi menggunakan media bagASI dan kelompok kontrol menggunakan leaflet. Berdasarkan uji Paired Sample T-test menunjukkan pengaruh terhadap tingkat pengetahuan dan sikap (p≤0.05) pada kelompok intervensi dan kelompok kontrol. Berdasarkan uji Independent Sample T-test didapatkan hasil ada perbedaan pengetahuan (p≤0.05) antara kelompok intervensi dengan kelompok kontrol, sedangkan pada sikap tidak terdapat perbedaan antara kelompok intervensi dan kelompok kontrol (p≥0.05). Pemberian edukasi menggunakan bagASI dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan dan sikap ibu hamil sehingga bagASI dapat digunakan sebagai media edukasi.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijphn

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health

Description

IJPHN is an online, open access journal which publishes peer-reviewed original research papers addressing all aspects including problems, controversial issues, experimental trial, special articles such as reviews, opinions, and commentaries in nutrition related to public health. IJPHN published ...