PELATIHAN KADER MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN KEBERLANJUTAN MENYUSUI DAN PERAWATAN METODE KANGURU DI RUMAH
Abstract: WHO recommendation
to continue low birth weight (LBW) baby management at home were breastfeeding
and kangaroo mother care (KMC). However, the implementation of them less than
optimal. Mother’s experience in conducted breastfeeding and PMK at home would
be difficult due to physical and emotional change during postpartum, newborn
health and physical condition, lack of support, and tradition that inhibit
exclusive breastfeeding. So that cadre’s role as breastfeeding support group
needed by them. The aim of this study to analyze cadre’s competence about
continuing breastfeeding and KMC at home by cadre’s training. This quasi
experimental study conducted on Kelurahan Kotalama area in Malang, on January
2017. Cadre who involved in this study were toddler’s cadre who had permanent
resident in Kelurahan Kotalama area, never had breastfeeding and KMC training,
and active as toddle cadre in at least 6-month period. Cadre’s competence
assessed through their knowledge, attitude, and skill toward continuing
breastfeeding and KMC. The data collection by breastfeeding and KMC questioner
to assess cadre’s knowledge and attitude. Cadre’s skill assessed by
observation in Posyandu next month. The result of this study shown that there
were enhancement of cadre’s knowledge, attitude, and skill towards continuing
breastfeeding and PMK which statistically significant (p-value 0,000 and 0,031)
and they were able to teach breastfeeding and KMC properly in their
communities. The conclusions were cadre’s training enhance cadre’s competence
towards continuing breastfeeding and KMC at home.
Keywords: Cadres training,
Breastfeeding, Kangaroo Mother Care, low Birth Weight
Kode Jurnal: jpkebidanandd170108
