THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE EFFECT OF OXYTOCIN MASSAGE AND BREAST CARE ON THE BREAST MILK PRODUCTION IN POSTPARTUM MOTHERS
Journal Title: Kesmas Indonesia: jurnal ilmiah kesehatan masyarakat - Year 2025, Vol 17, Issue 1
Abstract
UNICEF and WHO recommendations to reduce infant morbidity and mortality by providing breast milk alone for the first six months of life. WHO statistics in 2017 showed exclusive breastfeeding coverage in several countries was below 50%. Exclusive breastfeeding in Indonesia in 2019 was 67.74%, while in Sleman Regency in 2019, it was 82.25%. Knowing the effect of oxytocin massage and breast care on the smooth production of breast milk in postpartum women at Kedaton Clinic. This type of research uses pure experimentation with a post-test-only control design. The research sample was postpartum women, with 15 treatment and 15 control group samples. The results of the analysis of most respondents in the treatment group (86.6%) in the category of smooth milk production, with a mean of 17.27, and in the control group, most respondents (73.4%) in the category of smooth milk production, with a mean of 13.73. The difference test results showed sig. (2-tailed) of 0.243 <0.05. There is no difference in effectiveness between the treatment group, mothers who performed oxytocin massage, and the control group who performed breast care. It is expected that health workers, especially midwives, can provide education on oxytocin massage and breast care for postpartum women so that breast milk production runs fluently.
Authors and Affiliations
Atik Ismiyati, Mina Yumei Santi, Dyah Noviawati Setya Arum, Nuriana Kartika Sari
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- EP ID EP765582
- DOI https://doi.org/10.20884/1.ki.2025.17.1.9774
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