Open AccessTHE ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF MOTHER’S MADURESE ETHNIC ON SUPPLEMENTARY BREASTFEEDING
Author(s) -
Ely Noviawati,
Chrisnawati Chrisnawati,
Anastasia Maratning
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indonesian nursing journal of education and clinic (jurnal pendidikan dan praktik keperawatan indonesia)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2527-8819
pISSN - 2527-8800
DOI - 10.24990/injec.v2i2.29
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , ethnic group , ethnography , nonprobability sampling , qualitative research , gender studies , perception , sociology , psychology , developmental psychology , anthropology , medicine , demography , population , pediatrics , neuroscience
Madurese mothers a few hours after the baby is born, they begin to provide supplementary food, other than breast milk to their babies. The purpose of this study was to explore the perception of ethnic Madurese mothers on supplementary breastfeeding through the perspective of Transcultural Theory Madeleine Leininger in the Kelayan Selatan Banjarmasin. Methods. This study used a qualitative approach to the design ethnography. Data collected by in-depth interviews and observation. Informants in this study were fi ve mothers from the ethnic Madurese using purposive sampling method. Data were analyzed using qualitative data reduction, data display and drawing or verifi cation conclucion. Results. Perception of madurese ethnic mother’s on early supplementary food for breastfeeding it due to babies crying indication that babies are hungry. They are closely linked and attached to their culture. Discussion. Need to be increased public knowledge about supplementary breastfeeding especially early age to provision supplementary breastfeeding with empirical evidence to convine the public.Keyword: Perception, Ethnic Madurese mothers, Supplementary breastfeeding, Ethnography