Increase Breast Milk Production Research Articles

Conservation of local resources: The role of kepok banana blossom in supporting breast milk production

Optimal production of breast milk is essential to support the health and development of babies. One of the efforts that can be made to increase breast milk production is through the nutrition of breastfeeding mothers. This study aims to determine the effect of consumption of banana kepok blossoms on breast milk production. The study was conducted at PMB Midwife Fitri, Ciamis, using a pre-test and post-test design in an intervention group consisting of 15 breastfeeding mothers. The results showed that the consumption of banana kepok blossoms could significantly increase breast milk production, from an average of 54 mL before the intervention to 99 mL after the intervention. These findings provide an alternative to natural ingredients-based nutrition to support breast milk production in breastfeeding mothers.

Effects of Moringa oleifera on increasing breast milk in breastfeeding mothers with stunting toddlers in rural Batang-Batang District, Indonesia

Stunting in toddlers (0-2 years) remains a significant public health problem in Indonesia. Adequate breastfeeding is essential for stunting prevention, yet many mothers struggle with insufficient milk production. Moringa oleifera, known locally as moringa, has traditionally been used to increase breast milk production. Moringa plants have the potential to overcome various kinds of malnutrition or malnutrition problems in toddlers, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. This study aims is to examines the effect of consuming Moringa leaf-based vegetable soup on milk production in breastfeeding mothers with stunted toddlers at Leggung Health Centre. A quasi-experimental design was employed with 40 breastfeeding mothers of stunted toddlers (0-2 years) - 20 in the treatment group (given Moringa soup) and 20 in the control group (no treatment). Pretest results showed that only 57% of mother in the treatment group had adequate milk production, which increased to 76% after consuming Moringa leaf vegetable soup. The Mann-Witney U test revealed a significant difference (p = 0.000). These findings suggest that Moringa leaf soup can enhance breast milk production in breastfeeding mothers and may indirectly support stunting prevention efforts.

Community Empowerment in Stunting Prevention: Implementation of the UBaMa Method (Ultra Violet Rays and Baby Massage)

Babies are an age group that is vulnerable to stunting. The incidence of stunting in Ngariboyo District in 2022 was 185 (13.14%) children under five, the highest occurred in Mojopurno Village, which was 49 (19.91%) children under five. The purpose of this activity is to improve the understanding, attitude and behavior of baby mothers in stimulation with the UBaMa method. The method carried out is to conduct a pre-test for baby mothers, followed by providing explanations and training on the UBaMa method. After that, the baby's mother was asked to carry out UBaMa at home, evaluated at the second meeting and so on until the fourth meeting. After the fourth meeting, a post-test was carried out. The results achieved were an improvement in the skills of mothers under five to do stimulation with the UBaMa Method with a proficiency of 68%. Knowledge Improvement with pre-test 49 and post-test 83.75. The UBaMa Stimulation Method (Ultra Violet and Baby Massage) can improve the growth and development of babies. It is recommended that the baby's mother periodically stimulate UBaMa at least 3 times a week to increase breast milk production so that it can be used to prevent stunting.

Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Melalui Pelatihan Membuat Makanan Olahan Dari jantung Pisang Untuk Kelancaran Produksi ASI di Link. Temu Putih Kota Cilegon Tahun 2024

Breast milk is the primary and most essential food for newborn babies aged 0-6 months. Several factors can affect the amount of breast milk production, including nutritional patterns, support, breast care, baby's sucking, and socio-cultural factors. It is important to understand the nutritional factors for breastfeeding mothers because their nutritional needs must be increased to enhance breast milk production. One effort to boost breast milk production is through the consumption of foods that influence lactation, such as banana blossom preparations. The dietary fiber in banana blossoms is beneficial for increasing milk production because it contains lactagogum, which has the potential to stimulate oxytocin and prolactin hormones. These components, such as alkaloids, polyphenols, steroids, flavonoids, and other substances, are effective in enhancing and facilitating breast milk production. The purpose of this community service, in the form of training to make food preparations from banana blossoms, is to empower the community, particularly pregnant and postpartum women, by enhancing their skills in utilizing banana blossoms as a food that can be processed to increase breast milk production. This community service is carried out by providing training on how to make banana blossom-based food, specifically turning it into nuggets, for pregnant and postpartum women in the Temu Putih area, Cilegon City.

Pelatihan Metode SPEOS (Stimulasi Pijat Endhorpin, Pijat Oksitosin dan Sugesti) Ibu Nifas Pada Tim Pendamping Keluarga di Wilayah Puskesmas Danau Marsabut Kecamatan Sipirok

Based on the 2018 Riskesdas results, the proportion of breastfeeding patterns for babies aged 0-5 months in Indonesia is 37.3% exclusive breastfeeding, 9.3% partial breastfeeding and 3.3% predominant breastfeeding. Predominant breastfeeding is breastfeeding the baby but giving a little water or a water-based drink, for example tea, as a prelacteal food/drink before the milk comes in. Meanwhile, partial breastfeeding is breastfeeding a baby and giving artificial food other than breast milk such as formula milk, porridge or other food before the baby is 6 months old, whether given continuously or as prelacteal food. North Sumatra Province Nutrition Program Data in 2018. The percentage of exclusive breastfeeding for babies 0-6 months in North Sumatra in 2018 was 65.57 percent, an increase compared to the percentage of exclusive breastfeeding in 2017, namely 54.4 percent (Sumatra Provincial Health Service, 2017). 2018). In the breastfeeding process, problems sometimes arise that can prevent giving breast milk to babies. Problems that mothers often experience when breastfeeding include inverted nipples, swollen breasts, sore and painful nipples, blocked milk ducts, breast inflammation and insufficient milk production (Purwoastuti, 2015). There are many non-pharmacological methods that can help postpartum mothers increase breast milk production, ranging from marmet massage, oxytocin massage, Woolwich massage to areola and rolling massage. Currently, based on the results of related research, there are non-pharmacological methods that are cheaper, easier, non-invasive and acceptable to respondents and without side effects. Nursing interventions that can be applied to help increase lactation in post partum mothers are the SPEOS method (Endorphin, Oxytocin and Suggestive Massage Stimulation).

Oxytocin Massage on Pain Levels and Breast Milk Production in Post Cesarean Section (Case Study)

Post cesarean section (CS) is a physiological condition that occurs in women who give birth via cesarean section or surgery. The changes include pain, uterine involution, breastfeeding (ASI) production, and psychological adjustments.. According to research, 20-80% of post CS patients experience moderate to severe pain that is inadequately managed. In Indonesia, this occurs at a rate of 30-80%. The effective breastfeeding rate in Indonesia is 55.5%, which does not yet meet the national target of 80%. Given the magnitude of these issues, the author aims to describe the influence of oxytocin massage application on pain levels and ASI production in post CS patients through this scientific work. The methodology used is a case study involving patients Mrs. L on their first day post CS. The intervention was applied from the second to the third day post CS, twice daily. The results of this application show that oxytocin massage can reduce pain from a scale of 7 to 3 and increase breast milk production, with a cumulative increase from no milk output to more than 50 cc.. It is hoped that the application of evidence-based nursing: oxytocin massage can be implemented as a standard intervention for post CS patients in hospitals.

Health risk assessment of heavy metals in Malay herbal medicine (MHM) consumed by pregnant and postpartum mothers

BackgroundMalay herbal medicine (MHM) is a popular medication and supplementation among Malaysian mothers during pregnancy and postpartum. It is expected to improve the baby’s health, increase breastmilk production, promote slimming and uterine involution, and improve the mother’s general health. Recent increases in reports of heavy metal contamination have raised safety concerns.ObjectiveThis pilot exploratory study employed a comparative cross-sectional design to investigate the types of MHM ingested during pregnancy and postpartum, their possible heavy metal contamination and associated health risks.MethodThis study involved 167 healthy postpartum Malay women.FindingsMHM consumption was significantly associated with the mother’s number of pregnancies and children (p < 0.05) as well as her pre-pregnancy weight (p < 0.05). Mothers who consume MHM were twice as likely (95% CI 1.077–3.963) to experience threatened abortion. Heavy metals were detected in the three most widely consumed MHM samples. The mean concentration of heavy metals in these samples were 47.44 ± 67.74 μg/kg for As, 25.34 ± 2.48 μg/kg for Cd, 3685.87 ± 5683.36 μg/kg for Cr and 194.33 ± 195.19 μg/kg for Pb. The calculated non-carcinogenic hazard health risks (HQ) and health index (HI) were less than one, suggesting no adverse health impacts under the exposure conditions studied.ConclusionWhile the HQ and HI values indicate no immediate health risks, the potential transfer from mother to foetus during pregnancy and from mother to infant during breastfeeding warrants further investigation. Additional studies are essential to confirm our findings and monitor the health of mothers and infants.

Penerapan Pijat Oksitosin Terhadap Produksi ASI di Ruang Cempaka RSUD Dr.Soehadi Pridjonegoro Sragen

Background: Breast Milk (ASI) is a fatty emulsion in lactose protein and inorganic salts secreted by the mother's mammary gland, useful as food for infants. Breast milk is difficult to achieve because one of them is breast milk that does not come out or does not run smoothly. One of the non-pharmacological arrangements to help smooth the release of breast milk can be done by oxytocin massage. Objective: Knowing the results of the implementation of oxytocin massage to breast milk production at the Cempaka Ward of dr. Soehadi Pridjonegoro Sragen Hospital. Method: This study is a descriptive study in the form of a case study conducted on 2 postpartum mother respondents by massage oxytocin for 2 consecutive days with a frequency of 2x a day for 10-15 minutes. Result: The study of oxytocin massage in both postpartum mothers on the first day has not changed breast milk production. Then on the second day of breast milk production, the two respondents showed an increase, evidenced by the increase in breast milk, empty breasts after catching up, and the breasts looked full before breastfeeding. Conclusion: There is an increase in breast milk production before and after giving oxytocin massage to postpartum mothers in the Cempaka Room of dr. Soehadi Prjonegoro Sragen Hospital.

Postpartum Yoga on Fitness Postpartum Mother

Postpartum mothers experience physical and psychological changes, this greatly affects breast milk production and postpartum mother's fitness. Analyzing the effect of using the Postpartum Yoga movement on fitness in postpartum mothers and producing a proper Postpartum Yoga movement and its effective application so as to improve the welfare. quasi-experimental (Quasi Experiment Research) with Pre and Post Test approach with Control Group Design. This study involved a control group and a treatment group, 30 experimental and control groups of 30 respondents. The intervention given to the experimental group was postpartum yoga intervention 2 times for 2 weeks, while in the control group the standard of care for postpartum mothers was postpartum mothers who gave birth normally. The data were tested using the Wilcoxon test and the Mann-Whitney test. Postpartum yoga was effective in improving fitness (p-value 0.02) compared to the control group. Postpartum Yoga as an educational medium for holistic-based midwifery care during pregnancy and the puerperium, and its application is effective in improving fitness in postpartum mothers. It is recommended for postpartum mothers to use the Postpartum Yoga movement as an intervention to increase breast milk production and fitness in postpartum mothers.

Oxytocin Massage Education for Postpartum Mothers to Improve the Smooth Production of Breast Milk (Breast Milk)

Oxytocin massage, a technique involving the massaging of the vertebrae to the fifth-sixth costae (ribs), aims to stimulate the hormones prolactin and oxytocin, thereby enhancing breast milk production. Breast milk is the optimal nourishment for infants, containing the essential nutrients in ideal proportions. A common challenge in the initial stages of breastfeeding is the insufficient production of breast milk on the first day postpartum. Oxytocin massage is a method used to facilitate the smooth flow of breast milk. This study aims to increase the knowledge of postpartum mothers about oxytocin massage and its role in stimulating breast milk production. A descriptive case study approach was employed in nursing practice. The study focused on educating postpartum mothers about the steps and benefits of oxytocin massage. The findings indicate that mothers who were educated about oxytocin massage not only understood the technique but were also able to perform it effectively. There was a notable increase in the mothers' knowledge and practical ability regarding oxytocin massage therapy. Enhancing the understanding and application of oxytocin massage among postpartum mothers can play a significant role in overcoming initial breastfeeding challenges, ensuring better nourishment for infants through increased breast milk production.

Dates Palm Increases Breast Milk Production of Breastfeeding Mothers

Breastfeeding is the ideal step in providing breast milk that is good for newborns and babies. Good support and effort can influence success in the breastfeeding process. Breast milk production is the key to breastfeeding and baby health. This study aimed to analyze the effectiveness of dates palm in increasing breast milk production of breastfeeding mothers. This study used secondary data, which was searched through the Google Scholar and Research Gate databases, to discuss the effect of dates palm on breastfeeding mothers for breast milk production. The study design of this research was a Systematic Literature Review. The research results showed 2 research articles that met the criteria which stated that there was an effect of dates on breastfeeding mothers to increase breast milk production. The researchers concluded that dates palm can be considered as an alternative to increase breast milk production in breastfeeding mothers. Dates palm are safe for consumption by breastfeeding mothers and pregnant women. This research is expected to be a form of meta-analysis by adding more similar articles to update the results of the effect of giving dates palm on breast milk production.

DATES PALM INCREASE BREAST MILK PRODUCTION OF BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS

Breastfeeding is the ideal step in providing breast milk that is good for newborns and babies. Good support and effort can influence success in the breastfeeding process. Breast milk production is the key to breastfeeding and baby health. The aim of this study was to analyzed the effectiveness of dates palm to increase breast milk production of breastfeeding mothers. This study used secondary data searched through the Google Scholar and Research Gate databases, which discusses the effect of dates on breastfeeding mothers for breast milk production. The study design of this research was a Systematic Literature Review. The research results showed 2 research articles that met the criteria which stated that there was an effect of dates on breastfeeding mothers to increase breast milk production. The researchers concluded that dates palm can be considered as an alternative in increase breast milk production in breastfeeding mothers. Dates palm are safe for consumption by breastfeeding mothers and pregnant women. This research is expected to be a form of meta-analysis by adding more similar articles.

Pemberian Edukasi dan Keterampilan tentang Pijat laktasi untuk Meningkatkan Produski Asi pada Ibu Menyusui

Breast milk (ASI) is a natural nutrition for babies with the most appropriate nutritional content for optimal growth. Decreased breast milk production in breastfeeding mothers is one of the causes of the failure to provide exclusive breastfeeding for the first 0-6 months. Some mothers experience difficulties and failures in breastfeeding because breast milk has not come out, little breast milk or sore nipples. Lactation massage is one method of painless breast care that can stimulate the strength of the breast muscles to increase breast milk production. The purpose of this service is to provide education and skills to mothers about the benefits of lactation massage and how to do lactation massage to increase breast milk production. The service method used is a lecture on the benefits of lactation massage and practice on how to do lactation massage. The results of the evaluation of the implementation before the counseling were given, the knowledge category was sufficient (58.8%) and after the counseling was given it became (88.2%), meaning that the activities carried out could increase the knowledge and skills of mothers.

Comparison of Oxytocin Massage and Banana Flower Consumption in Increasing Breast Milk Volume

Insufficient breast milk production often occurs during the first week postpartum due to psychological stress, inadequate stimulation of prolactin and oxytocin hormones, and nutritional aspects of the mother’s diet. Efforts to improve and increase breast milk production include providing back massage to induce a relaxing sensation and fulfilling the needs for a balanced nutritious diet, which can effectively stimulate the release of prolactin and oxytocin hormones. This research aims to compare the effectiveness of oxytocin massage and banana flower consumption in increasing breast milk volume. This study used true experimental with a pre-post test design (excluding a control group) and involved 32 postpartum mothers with low-stress levels and low to medium socioeconomic status. Breast milk volume was evaluated by breast pumping for 30 minutes and measuring the output with a measuring cup. Data were analyzed using an independent t-test. There was a 6.375 cc increase in breast milk volume in the banana flower consumption group compared to the oxytocin massage group. However, statistically, both treatments had similar effects, as there were no significant differences between the groups (p = 0.519). Therefore, both oxytocin massage and banana flower consumption can be considered effective alternatives for increasing breast milk volume.

Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Oxytocin Massage And Marmet Technique In Increasing Breast Milk Production In Postpartum Mothers: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Research Metodes: The research employ a quasi-experimental design with a pre-test and post-test approach. The sample consist of 60 pospartum mothers divided two group: the oxytocin massage group (n=30) and the marmet technique group (n=30). The intervention was conducted over 14 days, and breast milk production was measured using indicators of infant weight gain and urination frequency Results: It showed that both techniques are effective in increasing breast milk production; however, oxytocin massage demonstrates a more significant improvement (p&lt;0.05). In conclusion, oxytocin massage can be recommended as a primary intervention to enhance breast milk production in postpartum mothers.

Empowering Health Cadres Through Oxytocin Massage Training Activities as an Effort to Increase Milk Production

Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for babies, providing nutrients, growth factors and antibodies in sufficient quantities for baby nutrition. However, the lack of breast milk is one of the causes of not achieving exclusive breastfeeding coverage in several areas. One effort that can be made to increase breast milk production is through oxytocin massage. Oxytocin massage is a massage carried out along the spine (vertebrae) to the fifth-sixth ribs. This massage is done to stimulate the oxytocin reflex or breast milk reflex. Mothers who receive this oxytocin massage will feel more relaxed. The method used in this community service activity is through providing materials and training on oxytocin massage to 30 cadres in the Pegerngumbuk Village area, Wonoayu District, Sidoarjo Regency. The results obtained from this activity were an increase in cadres' knowledge about oxytocin massage and almost all cadres were able to do oxytocin massage. So that after this training activity cadres can apply oxytocin massage periodically to breastfeeding mothers in their area and teach these skills to the families of breastfeeding mothers.

Vibration Stimulation to Increase Milk Production in Puerperal Mothers

Breast milk is the best food for babies, but insufficient production can hinder breastfeeding. Many mothers face challenges with milk production, preventing optimal breastfeeding. This study aims to innovate and develop a vibration-based electric massage device to enhance breast milk production and analyze its effectiveness based on baby weight indicators. The research employs a quantitative method with a Quasi-Experimental design, divided into an intervention group and a control group. A random sampling technique selected 46 respondents, split evenly between the two groups. The intervention group received breast care using the vibration-based device, while the control group received standard breast care for 14 days. Breast care was administered twice daily for 2-3 minutes. Baby weight was measured at 14, 21, and 28 days. Tools to measure energy intake, protein intake, and fluid intake utilized food recall, and breastfeeding frequency was measured by a scale. Psychological status was assessed using the DASS questionnaire. Data analysis included Repeated Measure ANOVA and Independent Simple T-Test. Results indicated a significant difference in breast milk production based on baby weight between the intervention and control groups (p=0.000). The mean weight difference between the groups was 200.21 grams, favoring the intervention group. Increased breast milk production was not influenced by confounding variables such as energy intake, protein intake, fluid intake, breastfeeding frequency, and psychological status. In conclusion, the developed vibration-based electric massage device effectively increased breast milk production, evidenced by significant weight gain in babies within the intervention group compared to the control group (p=0.000).

The Effectiveness of the Marmet Technique to Increase Breast Milk Production in Breastfeeding Mothers at the Tateli Community Health Center, Minahasa Regency

The Effectiveness of the Marmet Technique to Increase Breast Milk Production in Breastfeeding Mothers at the Tateli Community Health Center, Minahasa Regency

Efektifitas Pijat Woolwich Terhadap Produksi Asi di Bidan Praktek Mesra Wilayah Puskesmas Pintu Padang Kecamatan Batang Angkola Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan

In order to reduce child morbidity and mortality, the United Nations Children's Fun (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) recommend that children should only be given breast milk for at least six months (Infodatin, 2020). Adequacy of breast milk prevents hunger and malnutrition, reduces infant mortality, improves mental and cognitive development of infants. Woolwich massage increases the hormones prolactin and oxytocin which play a role in stimulating the release of milk in mothers after giving birth. Woolwich massage. carried out in the area of the lactiferous sinuses exactly 1-1.5 cm above the areola mamae, with the aim of removing the milk that is in the lactiferous sinuses. The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of the woolwich massage method on increasing breast milk production for the adequacy of babies in postpartum mothers in the Pintu Padang Health Center area, South Tapanuli Regency. Quasiexperimental study Woolwich massage on mammary glands. Population Mother post partum 1-4 days. The total population sample is 20 respondents. Research time June to November 2022. The results of the Pearson correlation test of 0.751 with a significance level (p) of 0.058 indicate a strong correlation and a positive direction where the woolwich massage facilitates the release of breast milk in meeting the needs of the baby. Midwives are motivated to do woolwich massage in the mammary area after assisting in childbirth.

THE INFLUENCE OF MARMET TECHNIQUE ON ASI PRODUCTION IN POST PARTUM MOTHERS

Breast milk is the best and most ideal food for babies, because breast milk contains all the nutrients needed in the right amount and balance. In addition, breast milk contains immune substances or antibodies that function to protect infants from various germs so that they can prevent various diseases that are at risk of increASIng morbidity and mortality in infants. However, until now there are still many babies who do not get breast milk on the first day of birth, this causes many nutritional problems for babies in Indonesia to occur, one of which is insufficient nutrition in infants. This research is a quantitative method using a quASI-experimental method. This study aims to determine whether there is an effect of the Marmet Technique on Breast Milk Production in Postpartum Mothers at the Village Health Post of Simpang Bayat Bayung Lencir in 2023. This research was conducted in March-June 2023. The population in this study were all post partum mothers 1-7 days at the Simpang Bayat Poskesdes totaling 24 post partum mothers. The sample of this research is 20 people. The technique used is Accidental Sampling. This research uses univariate and bivariate analysis. Based on the results of the study, it was shown that there was an increase in milk production using the guinea pig technique and data analysis obtained p value = 0.000 (α &lt; 0.05) so that there was an influence between the guinea pig technique and breast milk production. It is hoped that the results of this study can provide additional knowledge for health workers in providing care for breastfeeding mothers in increASIng breast milk production, as well as for midwifery education can add to midwifery literature so that they can provide broader insights on maternity, especially regarding how to expel breast milk