Proceedings of the International Seminar on Public Health and Education 2018 (ISPHE 2018)

Qualitative Study of Exclusive Breastfeeding Succeded among Working Mother

Authors
Galuh Nita Prameswari, Arif Rahmat Kurnia
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Galuh Nita Prameswari
Available Online May 2018.
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10.2991/isphe-18.2018.43How to use a DOI?
Keywords
exclusive breastfeeding, working mother, qualitative research
Abstract

Infant Mortality Rate in Indonesia was 32 deaths per 1000 live births, whereas Under-five Mortality Rate reaches 40 deaths from 1000 live births. One of the factors which underlie those numbers was the low rate of exclusive breastfeeding. In Central Java, exclusive breastfeeding was still below target (80%), one of the main problem was working mother. This study aims to describe exclusive breastfeeding success in working mothers. This research used qualitative descriptive method by using phenomenology approach which yields descriptive data about the problems. The main subjects were mothers whom succeeded in exclusive breastfeeding (6 months) which data taken using in-depth interview. Respondents were selected using snowball sampling method, then confirmed using source triangulation method. Data analysis was done by transcription, reduction, coding, data presentation, and then drawing conclusion or verification. The results showed that the family and co-workers support also pre-natal preparation were common factors found in working mothers who succeeded in exclusive breastfeeding. The existence of support from the hospital and early breastfeeding initiation was also done by most of them.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Seminar on Public Health and Education 2018 (ISPHE 2018)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
May 2018
ISBN
978-94-6252-543-6
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/isphe-18.2018.43How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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