THE EFFECT OF STRESS ON SMOOTHNESS OF BREAST MILK PRODUCTION IN POSTPARTUM MOTHER IN DELIMA (PARTURITION) ROOM OF SAYANG REGIONAL GENERAL HOSPITAL CIANJUR 2019

Abstract

ABSTRACT

 WHO data showed the average number of exclusive breastfeeding in the world in 2016 about 38 %. A mother often experienced problems in breast feeding, the expressed reasons is the breast milk was not smoothly come out. Breast milk smooth spending influenced by many factors one of them is stress. Sayang Regional general hospital Cianjur is a Hospital that provides mother and baby health care with childbirth number 5679 in each year. The purpose of this research is to find out the effect of stress on the smoothness of breast milk production on Postpartum Mothers in Delima (Parturition) room of Sayang Regional General Hospital Cianjur Year 2019. The research method used in this research is correlational descriptive with cross-sectional approach. Research population number is 176 mothers.  Purposive sampling used in sampling techniques. The number of samples as many as 64 postpartum mothers. Data collection techniques with questionnaire Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 42 (DASS 42), statement and interview sheet to observe smoothness of breastmilk production. Univariate analyzed by frequencies distribution and bivariate by chi-Square test. The results showed that 29,7% mother experienced stress and 65, 6 % mother’s breast milk production was not smooth. The result of Chi-Square test obtained the p value 0.001 (p-value <0.05) means there was an effect of stress on smoothness of breast milk production on postpartum mother. Advised to the nurse or midwife can pay special attention and support on mother in breast feeding her baby, to teach mother the correct breastfeeding technique, and don’t make a scheduled a breastfeeding activity.

Keywords       : Smoothness of breast milk production, Stress

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