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The Effect of Pineapple Juice and Honey on the Acceleration of Perineal Wound Healing in Post-Partum Mothers in the Work Area of Dr. M.M. Dunda Limboto Hospital
Author(s) -
Sri Mulyaningsih,
Ratna Dunggio,
Kris Ayu Susanti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of community health provision
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2776-1150
pISSN - 2776-1169
DOI - 10.55885/jchp.v1i1.25
Subject(s) - post partum , mann–whitney u test , medicine , significant difference , wound healing , zoology , surgery , biology , pregnancy , genetics
The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of pineapple juice and honey on the acceleration of perineal wound healing in puerperal mothers, with a quasi-experimental design. The research design chosen was Post Test Only Control Group Design using purposive sampling technique with a sample of 36 respondents. The experimental group 18 which was given pineapple juice and honey for 7 days was 150 ml 2x1 then measured by post-test after the treatment while the control group 18 respondents who were not given treatment. The results showed that administration of pineapple juice and honey had a significant effect on the acceleration of perineal wound healing in postpartum mothers using the Whitney mann test to obtain a mean of 24.50-12.50 mean value of 12 ρ value 0,000 <α 0.05.