UPAYA PENINGKATAN CAKUPAN ASI EKSKLUSIF DAN INISIASI MENYUSU DINI (IMD)
ABSTRACT: Infant mortality
rate by Indonesia Demographic Health Survey in 2012 is still quite high at 32
per 1,000 live births and under five year mortality rates of 40 per 1,000 live
births. An effort to prevent infant mortality is by breastfeeding soon after
birth or so-called early initiation of breastfeeding and exclusive
breastfeeding. Coverage of exclusive breastfeeding nationwide in 2014 amounted
to 52.3% is still below the national target of 80%. The aim of this research
was to find the efforts to improve the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding and
the early initiation of breastfeeding. The Efforts that can do are empowering
people through Mother Support Group, socialize the Government Regulation No. 33
of 2012 on exclusive breastfeeding and breastfeeding counselor provides power.
The local government is advised to draw up local regulations that support the
implementation of the early initiation of breastfeeding program and exclusive
breastfeeding so as to have binding legal force for all parties involved as
well as to conduct promotion, monitoring, evaluating and supervising the
implementation and achievement of the program exclusive breastfeeding.
Kata kunci: pemberian ASI eksklusif, inisiasi menyusui dini, konselor
bidan
Penulis: Mina Yumei Santi
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd170024