Abstract
The study aimed to determine whether there is an effect of back massage on the decrease in the height of uterine fundus in primiparous normal postpartum mothers. The subjects of 80 primiparous postpartum respondents using accidental sampling technique. Respondents were divided into two groups: the experimental group and the control group. The intervention was carried out, i.e., back massage two times a day for 15min. Height of uterine fundus was evaluated on day 1,4,7 using an observation sheet. Mann-Whitney U statistical test obtained a p-value<0.05, there is the effect significant of back massage to decrease the height of uterine fundus. Our result confirmed that in Back massage can help increase the amount of the hormone oxytocin, which will have an impact on accelerating the decrease in the height of uterine fundus.
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