Proceedings of the 2nd Lawang Sewu International Symposium on Health Sciences: Midwifery (LSISHS-M 2023)

Relationship Between Low Birth Weight Babies and Exclusive Breastfeeding with the Incidence of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Toddlers

Authors
Astin Prima Sari1, *, Wahju Budi Martono1
1Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang, Semarang, Central Java, 50273, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: astintht@gmail.com
Corresponding Author
Astin Prima Sari
Available Online 16 July 2024.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-461-7_2How to use a DOI?
Keywords
ARI; Respiratory; Low Weight Birth Babies; Exclusive Breastfeeding
Abstract

Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is an acute inflammation of the upper and lower respiratory tract mucosa caused by virus or bacterial pathogenic. There are several risk factors for the occurrence of ARI in toddlers, including low birth weight (LBW) babies and exclusive breastfeeding. The recurrence rate for ARI is quite high, usually occurring seven times per year in children and twice per year in adults. The purpose of this research is to analyze the relationship between Low Birth Weight Babies and Exclusive Breastfeeding with the Incidence of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Toddlers” at the Lebdosari Community Health Center, Semarang City. This research method is quantitative research with an analytical observational design, with a cross sectional approach. Secondary data was obtained frommedical record. This research showed that there was a significant relationship was found between exclusive breastfeeding and the incidence of acute respiratory infections in toddlers. There was no significant relationship between low birth weight and the incidence of ARI in toddlers.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd Lawang Sewu International Symposium on Health Sciences: Midwifery (LSISHS-M 2023)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
16 July 2024
ISBN
10.2991/978-94-6463-461-7_2
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-461-7_2How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2024 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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AU  - Wahju Budi Martono
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