Proceedings of the 2nd Syedza Saintika International Conference on Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory Technology, Public Health, and Health Information Management (SeSICNiMPH 2021)

The Relationship of Mother’s Knowledge Level About Breast Milk to Mother’s Motivation in Breasting

Authors
Maidawilis, Sandra Dewi, Yesi Maifita, Indah Prestiwi
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Maidawilis
Available Online 28 October 2021.
DOI
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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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd Syedza Saintika International Conference on Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory Technology, Public Health, and Health Information Management (SeSICNiMPH 2021)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
28 October 2021
ISBN
978-94-6239-444-5
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.211026.075How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021, 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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