THE EFFECT OF OKETANI MASSAGE ON BREAST MILK IN POST PARTUM MOTHER IN PMB DINCE SAFRINA
Abstract
Abstract
Ministry of Health 2017 states that exclusive breastfeeding coverage in Riau
in 2017 is 28.57% of the 80% national target. As many as 50% of
postpartum mothers who experience breastfeeding problems, such as low
breastfeeding on the first to the third day of birth. One way to expedite
breastfeeding is by using the oketani massage method. The purpose of this
study was to determine the effect of massage on breastfeeding in post
partum mothers. This type of research is a quantitative research using a quasi
experiment with a post test only design with a control group. This research
was conducted from December 2018 to June 2019 at PMB Dince Safrina. The
population in this study were all normal post partum mothers from March to
May 2019. The sample in this study was 30 post partum mothers taken by
purposive sampling. The data collection instrument in this study was the
observation sheet that was filled in by the researcher directly through
observation, after doing oketani massage for 3 days. Methods of data
collection in this study, the intervention group performed oketani massage for
3 days (1 time a day) with a duration of 5-10 minutes and immediately
observed it on the third day using observation sheets, and the control group
did not do oketani massage. The statistical test used was the Mann Whitney
test. The results of this study showed that there was an effect of massage
treatment on breastfeeding in post partum mothers (p = 0.003). It is hoped
that oketani massage can be applied in PMB Dince Safrina as an alternative
to help speed up breastfeeding and prevent problems during breastfeeding
in post partum mothers such as flat nipples and breast milk dams.
