Open AccessSikap Ibu Hamil terhadap Inisiasi Menyusu Dini
Author(s) -
Siti Choirul Dwi Astuti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal midwifery jurusan kebidanan politeknik kesehatan gorontalo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2808-523X
pISSN - 2407-8506
DOI - 10.52365/jm.v6i1.319
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , simple random sample , psychology , population , validity , reliability (semiconductor) , medicine , developmental psychology , pediatrics , psychometrics , environmental health , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics
Early initiation of breastfeeding is still difficult to implement because the mother's knowledge about early initiation of breastfeeding is still lacking. Whereas one of the factors that determine the mother's attitude towards early initiation of breastfeeding is because the mother has information about early initiation of breastfeeding. For this reason, the purpose of this study is the influence of knowledge on the mother's attitude to initiate early breastfeeding. The population in this study were all third-trimester pregnant women who visited the RB where the study was conducted and the sample was determined using simple random sampling. This research includes analytical research with a cross-sectional approach. The method used for data analysis using Chi-Square. The questionnaire is used as a tool that has been tested for validity and reliability. The results of this study, the majority of respondents have the characteristics of healthy reproductive age, secondary education and good knowledge have a positive attitude towards early initiation of breastfeeding. This study concludes that there is a relationship between age, education, and knowledge of mothers' attitudes in the early initiation of breastfeeding.