<![CDATA[Introduction: Early initiation, which is the beginning of early breastfeeding or the baby starts breastfeeding itself within the first hour immediately after birth. If the baby is given the opportunity to suckle in the first hour it will reduce 22% of infant mortality below 28 days (Roesli, Utami: 2008). Data obtained at BPS Ny. Kisworo Pratiwi Surabaya in 2018 results showed that mothers who did not carry out IMD tended to increase by 1.59% but it was still below the target where normal delivery mothers had to do IMD after giving birth because IMD was the first step in the success of exclusive ASI. The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between age and education level of maternity mothers with the implementation of IMD in BPS Ny. Kisworo Pratiwi Surabaya in 2018. Method: The research method used was cross sectional analytic type with secondary data in 2018 at BPS Ny. Kisworo Pratiwi Surabaya. The population of 334 people and a sample of 180 people were selected by systematic random sampling. The results of the study were made frequency table, cross tabulation and analyzed with Chi-Square test. Results: The results obtained by maternal women in BPS Ny. Kisworo Pratiwi Surabaya in 2018 the majority aged <20 years 94 people (52.22%), the majority of low education 101 people (56.11%) and the majority did not do an IMD of 120 people (66.67%) and those who did the majority IMD at age> 20 years by 46 people (28.67%), higher education 45 people (26.33%). From the Chi-Square test results obtained age variable itung2 count> table (30.09> 3.84) while the education variable ? 2 count> table (35.39> 3.84) which means Ho is rejected. Discussion: There is a relationship between age and level of education with the implementation of IMD. Therefore, it is necessary for health workers to socialize the implementation of IMD by providing IEC (communication, information and education) to pregnant and giving birth mothers about the importance of IMD in newborns.]]>
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