HUBUNGAN DUKUNGAN SUAMI DENGAN PEMBERIAN ASI EKSKLUSIF PADA BAYI UMUR 0-6 BULAN DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS KASIHAN I BANTUL YOGYAKARTA
Abstract
The main causes of infant mortality rate are neonatal promblem’s and infectious
diseases such as diarrhea and pneumonia as well as malnutrition due to lack of exclusive
breast milk
. A family support, especially husband, is imperative to succeed exclusive
breast feeding
This research was a non experimental research with cross sectional approach.
The subjects of this research were 227 mothers of whose baby within 0-6 months old in
Puskesmas Kasihan 1 Bantul Yogyakarta. There were 46 respondents who were collected
based on Purposive Sampling method. The data was analyzed using Chi Square analysis.
Based on the date testing using Chi Square, the result was χ
2
5,893 which p =
0,033 (p<5%), which meant there was correlation between husband support to
exclusive breast-feeding to babies within 0-6 months in Puskesmas Kasihan 1
Bantul Yogyakarta.
This research showed there was correlation between husband support with
exclusive breast-feeding to 0-6 months old babies in Puskesmas Kasihan 1 Bantul
Yogyakarta of which correlation was low.