Factors associated with the intention to exclusively breastfeed at Siloam Lippo Cikarang Hospital
Keywords:
Pregnant women, intention, breastfeeding
Abstract
Background World Health Organization (WHO) recommendsbreastfeeding as the appropriate method of infant feeding.
Predelivery intentions about breastfeeding are strong predictors
of both initiating and continuing exclusively breastfeeding
through the post delivery period.
Objective To determine the association of age, education,
occupation, parity, and information got by pregnant women with
the intention to give exclusive breastfeeding at Siloam Lippo
Cikarang Hospital.
Methods Pregnant women were chosen by consecutive sampling
filled in questionnaires contained identity, knowledge, obstacles of
breastfeeding and intentions to exclusively breastfeed. Pregnant
women visiting Obstetrics and Gynecologic Department Siloam
Lippo Cikarang Hospital who were able to read and write in
Indonesian were eligible for this study.
Result: Most of the 200 respondents were between 20-30 years of
age (69.5%), college graduated (55.5%), working women (50.5%),
multiparous (58.5%) and have already got the information
about breastfeeding (64.5%). The commonly cited source is
printed device (40%). Knowledge about breastfeeding in general
were good (78%), but respondents who intended to exclusively
breastfeed were only 58.5%. Multivariate analysis showed that
the factors significant associated with the intention to exclusively
breastfeed were age, with OR 0.9 (95%CI 0.84;0.98, P<0.05) and
information, with OR 0.28 (95%CI 0.143;0.56, P<O.OOl)
Conclusions The significant influencing factors to the intentions
to give exclusively breastfeed are age and information.
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prevalence and practices among Singoporean Chinese,
Malay and Indian mothers. Health Promotion International
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in Northeast Brazil: A longitudinal study. Pediatrics
2001;108:66.
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and monitoring system. Pediatrics 2005;116: 1408-12.
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breastfeeding in Singapore. Eur J Pub Health 2005;15:424-30.
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influencing breastfeeding rates: mother's perception of
father's attitude and milk supply. Pediatrics 2000;106:67.
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and postnatal support strategies for improving rates of
exclusive breastfeeding: randomized controlled trial. Br Med
J 2007;335:596.
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Breastfeeding rates in the United States by characteristics of
the child, mother or family: the 2002 National Immunization
Survey. Pediatrics 2005; 115:31-7.
12. Sarret HP, Bain KR, O'Leary JC. Decision on breastfeeding
or formula feeding and trends in infant-feeding practices.
AmJ Dis Child 1983;137:719-20.
13. Britton JR, Britton HHL, Gronwaldt V. Breastfeeding,
sensitivity and attachment. Pediatrics 2006;118:1436-
43.
14. Fauzi R, Suradi R, Hadinegoro SR. Pattern and influencing
factors of breastfeeding of working mothers in several areas
in Jakarta. Paediatr Indones 2007 ;4 7:27-31.
15. Iskandar MB, Costello C, Nasution Y. Initiation and duration
ofbreastfeeding in Indonesia. Asia-Pacific Population Journal
1993;5:89-112.
16. Pusat Kesehatan Kerja Depkes RI. Kebijakan Departemen
Kesehatan dalam pemberian ASI pada wanita yang bekerja.
Available from: http://www.depkes.go.id/idex.php?option=oom _
download&itemid = 50&func = download&filecated = 188.
17. Martinez GA, Dodd DA. Milk feeding patterns in the
United States during the first 12 months of life. Pediatrics
1983;71:166.
Published
2016-09-26
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Dewanto N, Sastroasmoro S, Suradi R, Santi T. Factors associated with the intention to exclusively breastfeed at Siloam Lippo Cikarang Hospital. PI [Internet]. 26Sep.2016 [cited 27Apr.2024];48(3):156-0. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/524
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Received 2016-09-09
Accepted 2016-09-09
Published 2016-09-26
Accepted 2016-09-09
Published 2016-09-26
