PENGARUH PENERAPAN AYAH ASI (BREASTFEEDING-FATHER) TERHADAP PRODUKSI DAN PENGELUARAN ASI PADA IBU POSTPARTUM
Abstract: Many postpartum
mothers in Indonesia can not be exclusively breastfed their babiesbecause the
breast milk could not be produced smoothly. This is due to postpartum mothersoften
having experience emotional disturbances which inhibit the release of oxytocin
and milk.Breasfeeding father is an active role and involvement of the husband
to give moral andemotional support in
breastfeeding to release chemical reflexes to produce milk. This research aims
to find out the effect of the application of breastfeeding-father to breast
milk production.This research was one group time series design. The population
of this research was all ofnormal deliveries of postpartum mothers in puerperal
room in Mardi Waluyo Blitar Hospital.The samples selected based on writers for
30 amount people that will be measured their milk production, breastfeeding and
the application of breastfeeding Father, then was givencounseling about
breastfeeding father and asked to implement it. The data was analized using chi-square
test to figure out the difference of breastmilk production between groups
applyingbreastfeeding father and the group did not. The results showed there
was differences of breastmilk production between groups that applying
breastfeeding father and the group did not. Sothe breastfeeding father could
apply the breastfeeding postpartum mothers to increase the breast milk
production.
Keywords: Breastfeeding
father, breast milk production
Penulis: Yeni Kartika Sari,
Anita Rahmawati
Kode Jurnal: jpkebidanandd140380