BESAR CAKUPAN DAN FAKTOR SOSIODEMOGRAFIS YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN PRAKTIK ASI EKSKLUSIF DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS MOJO KOTA SURABAYA
Most of the causes of mortality among children under five years old are caused by malnutrition. Therefore, intervention by fulfilling good nutrition is needed from the beginning of their life. Many experts suggested to exclusively breastfeed for infant up to six months. The practice of exclusive...
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| Format: | Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed |
| Language: | Indonesian Indonesian |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://repository.unair.ac.id/53274/1/FK.PD.62-16%20Pas%20b%20Abstrak.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/53274/13/53274.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/53274/ http://lib.unair.ac.id |
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| Institution: | Universitas Airlangga |
| Language: | Indonesian Indonesian |
| Summary: | Most of the causes of mortality among children under five years old are
caused by malnutrition. Therefore, intervention by fulfilling good nutrition is
needed from the beginning of their life. Many experts suggested to exclusively
breastfeed for infant up to six months. The practice of exclusive breastfeeding
provides many benefits for the mother-infant pairs in health, psychology and
economics. One of factors that affects mothers to exclusively breastfeed is the
sociodemographic factors. The aim of the reaserch is not only to determine the
coverage but also to find out what the sociodemographic factors were associated
with the practice of exclusive breastfeeding.
This was an analytical-obervasional research with a cross-sectional study
design. Data were collected by interviewing the 81-respondents using
questionnaires as the primary data. The respondents of this reasearch are pairs of
mothers with infants aged 0-6 months live in Puskesmas Mojo Surabaya who met
the inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Result of chi square test (x2), it was found that the coverage number of
exclusively breastfeed practices in Puskesmas Mojo Surabaya was 46.9%. While
the sociodemographic factors which is statistically related to the practice of
exclusively breastfeed is the mothers’ knowledge about exclusive breastfeeding
(p=0.011).
It is concluded that most of infant up to six-months have been fed other
than breastfeed. It proves that interventions and support from various sectors are
necessary to increase the coverage and mothers’ knowledge related to exclusive
breastfeeding.
Keywords: exclusive breastfeeding, the coverage number, sociodemographic
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