Media Ilmu Kesehatan
Vol 11 No 3 (2022): Media Ilmu Kesehatan

Pemberian ASI eksklusif berdasarkan faktor internal ibu di Desa Sri Kuncoro Kabupaten Bengkulu Tengah

Bintang Agustina Pratiwi (Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)
Junita Junita (Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)
Emi Kosvianti (Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)
Oktarianita Oktarianita (Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 May 2023

Abstract

Background: There are 775 babies exclusively breastfed from 1,150 babies. Mother is the main character in exclusive breastfeeding. To find out the internal maternal factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding. Objective: To determine the internal maternal factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding. Method: Quantitative with cross-sectional research. November–December 2021 was the Sri Kuncoro Health Center's operating area for the analysis. Just 97 moms were included and excluded from the study's 109 total samples. This study's dependent variable is exclusive breastfeeding, and the independent factors include age, education, employment, number of children, and mother knowledge. Data were acquired using valid and reliable questionnaires and analyzed using univariate and bivariate phases.Results: As many as 63.9 per cent of mothers who provide exclusive breastfeeding, 84.5 per cent aged 20-35 years, work in the informal sector 71.1 per cent, have low education 55.7 per cent, number of children ≤ 2 children and have poor knowledge 54.6 per cent. There is a relationship between work, education and knowledge of mothers and exclusive breastfeeding (p-value < 0.05) Conclusion: Mothers will exclusively breastfeed their children if they work in the informal sector, have higher education and are well-rounded

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Journal Info

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mik

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Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

Media Ilmu Kesehatan (MIK) is a scientific journal that aims to publish and disseminate various scientific papers to add insight and science in the field of health. That are includes the following, but is not limited to nursing, public health, pharmacy, blood bank technology, health recorder and ...