Combination Early Initiation of Breastfeeding and Oxytocin Massage Increase Prolactin Levels

Maharrani, Titi and Nugrahini, Evi Yunita (2022) Combination Early Initiation of Breastfeeding and Oxytocin Massage Increase Prolactin Levels. Health Notions, 6 (1). pp. 41-44. ISSN 2580-4936

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Abstract

Introduction: Breastmilk (ASI) is the best food for babies up to 2 years of age or older. By providing breastmilk (ASI) reduces the risk of various infections and other diseases. The study aimed to identify the effect of thecombination of IMD and Oxytocin Massage on Prolactin Hormone Levels in Post-partum Women. Methods:This research design was quasy experimental with post test only control group design. The sample of thisresearch was taken by simple random sampling of 40 postpartum who were then divided into 4 groups (eachgroup 10 postpartum) consisting of 1 control group and 3 treatment groups. The dependent variable was earlybreastfeeding initiation and oxytocin massage, while the dependent variable was the level ofhormone prolactin.Our treatment was oxytocin massage which given for 3 days from the first until the third day of puerperium.Oxytocin massage given two times a day at 08.00 and 16.00 for 3 minutes every treatment. Measurement of prolactin hormonelevels through serum taken on day 3 post partum. Prolactin hormone levels were examined atthe Kedungdoro Laboratory using the ELFA method. Results: Anova test results in the four groups resulted in ap-value of 0.000, which means that there was a significant difference in the mean prolactin levels betweenthe control group and the treatment group. Conclusion: All normal postpartum mothers are given a combinationof IMD and oxytocin massage so that it can increase prolactin hormoneand the success of exclusivebreastfeeding.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	R Medicine > Midwifery
Divisions:	Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya > Jurusan Kebidanan
Depositing User:	Retno Wulan Ningsih
Date Deposited:	28 Sep 2022 02:46
Last Modified:	28 Sep 2022 02:46
URI:	http://repo.poltekkesdepkes-sby.ac.id/id/eprint/5219

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