THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MIDWIFE SUPPORT AND FAMILY SUPPORT FOR EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING IN THE WORK AREA OF THE ASSISTANT HEALTH CENTER OF RUMBAI JAYA VILLAGE UPT PUSKESMAS KEMPAS JAYA

Abstract

Exclusive breastfeeding is only giving ASI without any additional food until the baby is 6 months old. Coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in the working area of the UPT Puskesmas Kempas that received exclusive breastfeeding was 55,85%. Kempas Jaya Health Center UPT consists of 12 villages, where the village of Rumbai Jaya as much as 59,45% has not reached the national target of 80%. Midwife and family support are factors that influence the success of exclusive breastfeeding. The purpose of this study was to find out the relationship between midwife and family support for exclusive breastfeeding in the work area of ??the Rumbai Jaya Village Supporting Health Center. This research is a descriptive analytic qualitative research with cross sectional approach. The study population of mothers who have babies aged 6-24 months, 114 mothers and a total sample of 77 mothers, with sampling using random sampling. Data analysis used univariate analysis, bivariate analysis with chi square. Univariate analysis of mothers who received midwife support 72,7% while mothers who received family support 68.8%. The results of data analysis obtained p value of midwife support (0,000) and family support (0,000) for exclusive breastfeeding, meaning that there is a significant relationship between midwife support and family support for exclusive breastfeeding. The conclusion of this study is that there is a relationship between midwife and family support for exclusive breastfeeding in the working area of the Rumbai Jaya Supporting Village Puskesmas UPT Puskesmas Kempas Jaya