FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN PEMBERIAN ASI EKSLUSIF IADA IBU MEMPUNYAI BAYI DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS KAYU JAO KABUPATEN SOLOK

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Exclusive breastfeeding is breastfeeding only immediately after birth until the age of 6 months which is given as often as possible, unless drugs and vitamins can be given on medical indications. Based on the data obtained at the Solok District Health Office, the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in 2016 decreased, the percentage of exclusive breastfeeding at KayuJao Health Center, Solok Regency, with a percentage of 39%. The purpose of this study was to see the factors related to exclusive breastfeeding for mothers who have babies in the Work Area of ​​the KayuJao Community Health Center, Solok Regency in 2017. This type of research is descriptive analytic. This research was conducted on 12-21 December 2017, with the sampling technique using Simple Random Sampling and obtained a total sample of 51 respondents. The data were collected and then the data was processed using a computerized system and then analyzed using univariate and bivariate analysis and then interpreted. The results showed that there was a significant relationship between experiences with exclusive breastfeeding with p-value = 0.046 <(p <0.005)), there was a significant relationship between maternal occupation and exclusive breastfeeding with p-value = 0.042 <(p <0.005) and There is a significant relationship between the support of health workers and exclusive breastfeeding for infants aged 7-12 months with p-value = 0.001 <(p <0.005) at KayuJao Health Center, Solok Regency, 2017. It is hoped that respondents with poor experience should seek information about exclusive breastfeeding, such as asking people around and to health workers, especially mothers who are primiparous because they have never breastfed. Respondents should be more willing to seek information about exclusive breastfeeding even though it is influenced by the mother's education. low, such as asking questions or in counseling at posyandu and in classes for pregnant women. Working mothers should be able to leave breast milk by expressing breastmilk because the expressed breast milk will not spoil even for a long time. For support, health workers should provide support to mothers who have babies, including exclusive breastfeeding, such as providing counseling on exclusive breastfeeding to classes for pregnant women, and providing counseling at posyandu and also health workers must also guide mothers in providing nutritional intake and must cover all maternal and child health needs.
Keywords: breastfeeding, maternal, child health needs.