Does Husband Support Associated with the Duration of Breastfeeding?

Journal of Maternal and Child Health

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Wulan Angraini¹  Desri Suryani²  Bintang Agustina Pratiwi¹  Anisa Lesmi¹  Hasan Husin¹ 

[1] Public Health Study Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Muhammadiyah Bengkulu;Health Polytechnics, Ministry of Health Bengkulu Province

关键词: husband support;    duration of breastfeeding;   

DOI  :  10.26911/thejmch.2022.07.03.09

学科分类：食品科学和技术

来源: Masters Program in Public Health, Universitas Sebelas Maret

【 摘 要 】

Background: Breastfeeding coverage in the Bengkulu ranks second lowest (68.9%) in Indonesia. The husband is the closest person mother who can support successful breastfeeding up to 2 years. This study aimed to examine the effect of husband support on the duration of breastfeeding.Subjects and Method: This was a cross sectional study. A sample of 44 fathers who had children aged 2-3 years in Lingkar Barat community health center, Bengkulu, was selected for this study.

【 授权许可】

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