The Relationship of Mother’s Knowledge Level About Breast Milk to Mother’s Motivation in Breasting
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- 10.2991/ahsr.k.211026.075How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Level of Knowledge, Motivation
- Abstract
Data from the Health Office obtained that from 7 public health center in the Pariaman city area, Naras Health Center had the lowest rate of achieving exclusive breastfeeding, namely 62.5%. Meanwhile, target of achieving exclusive breastfeeding set by the Pariaman city government is 80%. This study purpose was to “determine the relationship between the level of mother’s knowledge about breastfeeding and mother’s motivation to breastfeed in Ampalu village, the work area of the Naras Public Health Center, Pariaman City in 2019”. Descriptive analytic with a research design using“Cross Sectional” approach. This research was conducted in Ampalu village area The work of Naras “Public Health Center” on July 20 to August 3, 2019, sampling was using “Total Sampling technique” with sample that 39 respondents. Data collection tools are carried out using a questionnaire there is filled in by the researcher, and data processing is carried out in a computerized system. Conclusion this study “most of the respondents (51.3%) had low knowledge about breastfeeding, most of the respondents (56.4%) had poor motivation in breastfeeding, there was a significant relationship between knowledge and mother’s motivation in breastfeeding (p value = 0.000 < 0.05)”. Respondents should further increase their knowledge about how to breastfeed properly and correctly.
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TY - CONF AU - Maidawilis AU - Sandra Dewi AU - Yesi Maifita AU - Indah Prestiwi PY - 2021 DA - 2021/10/28 TI - The Relationship of Mother’s Knowledge Level About Breast Milk to Mother’s Motivation in Breasting BT - Proceedings of the 2nd Syedza Saintika International Conference on Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory Technology, Public Health, and Health Information Management (SeSICNiMPH 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 375 EP - 380 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.211026.075 DO - 10.2991/ahsr.k.211026.075 ID - 2021 ER -