PRAKTEK INISIASI MENYUSUI DINI DI RSIA SITTI KHADIJAH MUHAMMADIYAH CABANG MAKASSAR
Abstract: Sitti Khadijah
Mother and Child
Hospital Muhammadiyah Makassar
Branch has implemented
the Early Breastfeeding
Initiation Practice (IMD), but have not
followed the appropriate procedures for
application. This study aimed to
know how the
IMD at the
hospital.The type of
this research is
descriptive. The population was
all normal birth
mother at the
hospital, with samples
was collected using
accidental sampling,
totalling 40 mothers.
The data of
respondent’s knowledge about
Early Breastfeeding Initiation Practice were obtained from
questionnaires. The data was analyzed with SPSS program. The results showed that all
mothers have sufficient
knowledge about the
IMD. However, only
9 mothers who
did. Similarly with the
antenatal care visitation,
all of them
have complete Antenatal
Care visitation, and
5 mothers (26.3%) of them have
done it after receiving
education from previous
researcher. Meanwhile, 31 mothers did
not do IMD,
most of them,
namely 21 mothers
(68.0%), because health
workers did not
apply it to them
after partus. Conclusion,
the practice of
IMD in RSIA
Sitti Khadijah Muhammadiyah
Makassar Branch is still
low (22.5%). The
reason IMD do
not apply to
mothers, because less
knowledge of health workers. It
is recommended for
every hospitals to
give knowledge for
every health workers
about IMD. Continuosly, the
health workers can help mothers aplicate the IMD.
Penulis: Nuryanti, Veni Hadju,
Nurhaedar Jafar
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd130041
