The Effect of Health Education in Postpartum Mothers on Colostrum on the Intensity of Early Breasfeeding in Newborn Babies

Uswatun Hasanah Rowi (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Abdi Nusantara)
Novita Novita

Jurnal Keperawatan Komprehensif (Comprehensive Nursing Journal)
Vol. 8 No. 4 (2022): JURNAL KEPERAWATAN KOMPREHENSIF (COMPREHENSIVE NURSING JOURNAL)

Aims: To determine the effect of health education on mothers about colostrum with the intensity of early breastfeeding. Methods: Quasi-experimental with one group pretest-posttest design. Education was delivered for one week consisting 3 session and 90 minutes for each session Sample of this study was mothers who have newborn baby and willing to participate in this study. Result: The Colostrum Correlation value is 0.542 with a p-value of 0.000, there is a relationship between the Pre-test Colustrum variable and the Post-test realized. The correlation between breastfeeding is 0.624 with a p-value of 0.000, there is a relationship between the pre-test and post-test variables of breastfeeding. Conclusion: There is a relationship between the frequency of colostrum measurements with breastfeeding before and after the intervention