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The Effect of Warm Breast Compresses on Breast Milk Flow in Postpartum Mothers at Lala Medicare Clinic Ayu Kurnia Anggraeni; Antika Maulida Rahayu
PROFESSIONAL HEALTH JOURNAL Vol. 7 No. 2 (2026)
Publisher : Pusat Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (PPPM) STIKES Banyuwangi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54832/phj.v7i2.1412

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Introduction: Breast milk is the optimal source of nutrition for infants; however, many postpartum mothers experience inadequate breast milk flow during the early postpartum period. One non-pharmacological intervention that may support lactation is the application of warm breast compresses, which can stimulate milk ejection and improve blood circulation. This study aimed to examine the effect of warm breast compresses on breast milk flow in postpartum mothers at Lala Medicare Clinic. Methods: This quantitative study employed a quasi-experimental one-group pretest–posttest design. A total of 30 postpartum mothers were selected using total sampling. Breast milk flow was assessed before and after the intervention. Warm breast compresses were applied at a temperature of 40–45°C for 15–20 minutes according to standard procedures. Data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test. Results: The proportion of mothers with adequate breast milk flow increased from 26.7% before the intervention to 66.7% after the intervention, while those with inadequate flow decreased from 33.3% to 6.6%. Statistical analysis showed a significant difference in breast milk flow before and after the intervention (p = 0.001). Conclusions: There is an effect of warm compress application on breast milk flow in postpartum mothers.
Pengaruh Pemberian Kompres Hangat Terhadap Intensitas Nyeri Bendungan Asi Pada Ibu Post Partum Di Puskesmas Ciruas Serang Ayu Kurnia Anggraeni
Borneo Nursing Journal (BNJ) Vol. 8 No. 2 (2026)
Publisher : Akademi Keperawatan Yarsi Samarinda

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61878/bnj.v8i2.1722

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Latar Belakang: Bendungan ASI merupakan salah satu masalah yang sering terjadi pada ibu postpartum dan dapat menyebabkan pembengkakan, rasa penuh, serta nyeri pada payudara. Kompres hangat merupakan salah satu intervensi nonfarmakologis yang dapat digunakan untuk membantu mengurangi ketidaknyamanan akibat bendungan ASI. Tujuan: Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui pengaruh pemberian kompres hangat terhadap intensitas nyeri bendungan ASI pada ibu postpartum di Puskesmas Ciruas Kabupaten Serang. Metode: Penelitian ini menggunakan desain pre-experimental dengan pendekatan one group pre-test and post-test. Sampel penelitian berjumlah 45 ibu postpartum yang mengalami bendungan ASI dan dipilih menggunakan purposive sampling. Intensitas nyeri diukur menggunakan Numeric Rating Scale sebelum dan sesudah pemberian kompres hangat. Analisis bivariat menggunakan paired t-test. Hasil: Rata-rata intensitas nyeri sebelum pemberian kompres hangat adalah 6,62 (SD=2,318), sedangkan setelah intervensi menurun menjadi 3,24 (SD=2,146). Terdapat penurunan rata-rata intensitas nyeri sebesar 3,38 poin. Hasil paired t-test menunjukkan nilai p<0,001 (p<0,05). Kesimpulan: Terdapat perbedaan yang signifikan pada intensitas nyeri bendungan ASI sebelum dan sesudah pemberian kompres hangat. Kompres hangat dapat digunakan sebagai salah satu intervensi nonfarmakologis untuk membantu mengurangi intensitas nyeri pada ibu postpartum dengan bendungan ASI.