Volume 20 No 8 (2022)
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The Effect of the Application of Oxytocin Massage and the Consumption of Morage Leaf Biscuit on Breast Milk Production in Post-Partum Mothers in Bau-Bau City
Lisnawati, Julian Jingsung, Dwi Ayu Rahmawati , Nur Afni , Harni , Andriyani
Abstract
Based on data from the Southeast Sulawesi Provincial Health Profile in 2019, the rate of exclusive breastfeeding for
infants 0-6 (zero to six) months in Southeast Sulawesi tends to fluctuate, data for each district is found in Konawe
Selatan District reaching 100%, Konawe Kepulaun District 94, 92%, Central Buton 72.49%, North Buton 72.44%,
East Kolaka 67.14%, Konawe 66.78%, Kendari City 62.14%, Kolaka, 62.31%, North Kolaka 59.87% , South Buton
57.37%, West Muna 53.70%, Buton 53.44%, Bombana 42.94%, Wakatobi 39.43%, Muna 28.545, North Konawe
Regency 27.94% and the least achievement of exclusive breastfeeding in the city Odors 23.27%. The purpose of this
study was to analyze the effect of massage application and consumption of Moringa leaf biscuits on the increase in
breast milk production of postpartum mothers in Bau-Bau City. This type of research is a quasi-experimental study
with a pre-and post-test design. The results of this study indicate that the summary statistics are descriptive of the
pretest and posttest data. The average value of the massage treatment before and after increased from 288.86 to
603.86, for the treatment of giving kellor leaf biscuits before and after treatment was found to have increased from
348.14 to 596.86, and the average value for the treatment of giving massage plus kellor leaf biscuits has increased
from 399.00 to 613.29, there is a relationship between pre-test and post-test, where the significance value for the
massage treatment is 0.000, for the treatment of giving kellor leaf biscuits with a significance value of 0.039 and
giving massage treatment plus giving kellor leaf biscuits with a significance value of 0.001 where all treatments have
a value less than α 0.05, it is known that all variables have a significant relationship. The results of this study were
briefly reviewed and concluded that there was an effect of the application of Oxytocin massage on breast milk
produced by post partum mothers. Breast milk produced by post partum mothers.There are suggestions to prioritize
problems in fulfilling the exclusive breastfeeding program, either by means of socialization or in other ways that are
considered more effective and relevant in the hope that the highest degree of health can be achieved. For further
researchers with the same or similar title, it is suggested to go deeper. In conducting research, either using different
analytical methods or analyzing more specifically of all these variables.
Keywords
Production of Breast Milk in Post Partum Mothers
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