Relationship Between Health Education on Breastfeeding Techniques and Burping Babies After Breastfeeding With Regusrgitation Incidents in Babies in Panyaungan Village in 2023

Abstract

Background Regurgitation in infants is often caused by physiological reflux, which is a normal condition. The lower esophageal sphincter in infants is not fully mature, so food can go back up into the esophagus and out through the mouth. Purpose of Writing: for the relationship between health education on breastfeeding techniques and burping babies after breastfeeding with the incidence of regurgitation in babies in Panyaungan Village in 2023. Research Methods: The sample size in this study used a total side, namely 65 mothers who had babies aged 0-6 months in Panyaungan Village who were taken by total sampling. Collecting data to determine mother's knowledge about breastfeeding techniques and burping babies and the incidence of regurgitation was measured using a questionnaire. The data analysis used is the method of this research is an analytic survey with a case control design or retrospective study. Research Results In the chy-square test, the results obtained were P value 0.000 > 0.05, so the analysis was that there was a relationship between burping techniques and regurgitation events in Panyaungan Village in 2023. The OR calculation results were 5.556, which means that babies aged 0-6 months have more regurgitation events 5.556 times higher by not or rarely doing burping techniques compared to doing burping techniques (95% CI 3.075 -10.038. Conclusions and Suggestions: It is hoped that the results of this study can be used as a reference that in order to reduce regurgitation it is necessary to provide education on breastfeeding techniques until breastfeeding mothers understand proper and correct breastfeeding techniques.