Peningkatan Keberhasilan ASI Eksklusif Melalui Kegiatan Kelompok Pendukung Ibu

Abstract

Supporting the success of breastfeeding to improve the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in order to lower the infant mortality rate (IMR) set out in 10 Langkah Menuju Keberhasilan Menyusui (LMKM) policy. One of the steps taken is strive for the establishment of Kelompok Pendukung Ibu (KP-Ibu). This study aims to explain the results of the Kelompok Pendukung Ibu (KP-Ibu) in improving the success of exclusive breastfeeding. Cross-sectional research method with qualitative approach using in-depth interview technique. The results showed there is still one group that the level of attendance <80%. It is motivated by: 1) There are some KP-Ibu motivator who are less active because the husband follows the work out of town and do not feel confident because it has not had the experience of breastfeeding; 2) Non-availability of props, tools limited to the manual / guideline; 3) Monitoring and mentoring have not done regularly every 3 months.

Keywords

• kelompok pendukung ibu
• motivator
• exclusive breastfeeding