Knowledge Of Mothers Research Articles

Edukasi Kesehatan tentang Gizi Seimbang pada Balita dan Pemeriksaan Antropometri

One effort to stay healthy and fit and avoid disease is by maintaining balanced nutrition. The role of parents in this case is very important in fulfilling children's nutrition for optimal growth and development. To get good nutrition, parents need good nutritional knowledge so they can provide a balanced menu of choices. The aim of this community service is to increase mothers' knowledge about balanced nutrition and the nutritional status of toddlers by checking the height (TB) and weight (BB) of toddlers. The service methods applied are lectures, discussions, anthropometric examinations (BB and TB), pretest and posttest. The Education was carried out for mothers with toddlers who visited the KIA polyclinic at the Koni Health Center, Jambi City. The result of this community service was an increase in mother's knowledge from 30% to 100%. It can be concluded that after education, mothers can understand how to arrange a balanced menu for toddlers and are able to measure the BB and TB of toddlers

Mother's Knowledge, Diet and Nutritional Status in Stunted Toddlers (Literature Review)

Childhood is an important age for physical growth. The growth of children under the age of five is so fast that they need to eat foods that are in line with their needs. The purpose of this study was to examine maternal knowledge and the relationship between nutrition and nutritional status in young children. This research is a literature review with a descriptive research method and library research where this research tries to explain the real things, which are happening now or in the past. This article examines maternal knowledge and the relationship between diet and nutritional status in child stunting. Based on studies from many previous studies, it is known that the level of knowledge of mothers about nutrition is effective in supporting the nutrition of their children. It is assumed that mothers who have good knowledge about food choose the right food for themselves and their children.

Edukasi Tanaman Herbal sebagai Booster ASI di Desa Rindu Hati Kecamatan Taba Penanjung, Bengkulu Tengah

One of the failures of exclusive breastfeeding is the mother’s perception that breast milk production is small or insufficient, giving rise to concerns that the baby will not be able to get enough. Another problem that arises if exclusive breastfeeding coverage is inadequate is nutritional problems and this causes stunting. Efforts made to increase mother’s knowledge about increasing breast milk boosters, where these local plants are Moringa leaves and Kepok banana blossoms. The aim of implementing this educational activity is to change the knowledge of educational participants about the use of local plants as breast milk boosters. The activity will be carried out on October 18, 2023 where the increase in knowledge can be seen from pre-test, given education using prepared materials, and continued post-test. This activity was attended by 22 breasfeeding mothers who have children in Rindu Hati Village, Taba Penanjung District, Central Bengkulu Regency. The evalution result during the activity showed that the participants were very enthusiastic and had active discussions. There was an increase in knowledge of breastfeeding mothers after aducation was conducted about the use of local plants as breast milk boosters in Rindu Hati Village. It is hoped that breastfeeding mothers can apply the knowledge gained so that breastfeeding mothers’ breast milk production increases and reduce mothers’ concerns about low breast milk production by utilizing Moringa leaves and Kepok banana blossoms which are easily available around the home.

Hubungan Pengalaman, Sosial Budaya Dan Sumber Informasi Terhadap Pengetahuan Ibu Hamil Mengenai Tanda Bahaya Kehamilan Di BPM Onih Marpuah Kota Depok

Introduction: Knowledge of pregnant women about danger signs is very important for the early detection of danger signs of pregnancy. The low knowledge of mothers in recognizing dangerous signs of pregnancy results in underutilization of the referral system. One of the reasons for the delay in access to health services is the inability of pregnant women to recognize the condition of their pregnancy. Methods: The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between experience, socio-culture, and sources of information on the knowledge of pregnant women about the danger signs of pregnancy at BPM Onih Marpuah Depok City in 2021. The sampling technique used was total sampling with a sample of 52 pregnant women. The dependent variable in this study is the knowledge of pregnant women, while the independent variable in this research is experience, sociocultural, and sources of information. The instrument in this study used a questionnaire that had been made and tested and the results were reliable. Results: The results of this study indicate that there is no relationship between experience and knowledge of pregnant women about the danger signs of pregnancy (p = 0.224), there is a sociocultural relationship to the knowledge of pregnant women about pregnancy danger signs (p = 0.021), there is a relationship between sources of information and maternal knowledge. pregnancy regarding the danger signs of pregnancy (p = 0.047). Discussion: Suggestions for BPM to increase the empowerment of pregnant women by forming classes for pregnant women and further increasing education for pregnant women about the danger signs of pregnancy so that pregnant women can carry out early detection of pregnancy danger signs.

Hubungan Pengetahuan Ibu Nifas Tentang Perawatan Payudara Dengan Kelancaran Pengeluaran Asi Di Desa Jatimulyo Kabupaten Serdang Bedagai Tahun 2023

The scope of implementation of lactation management starts from the pregnancy period, after delivery, and the baby's breastfeeding period. Lactation is the entire breastfeeding process starting from the production of breast milk to the process of the baby sucking and swallowing the breast milk. Babies who are exclusively breastfed have good perinatal growth and reduce obesity. Breastfeeding a baby on demand can increase levels of the hormone oxytocin in a mother's body postpartum and avoid the risk of swelling or dams/blockages in the nipple ducts during the lactation period (Sutanto, 2018). This research aims to analyze the relationship between postpartum mothers' knowledge about breast care and the smooth production of breast milk in Jatimulyo Village, Serdang Bedagai Regency in 2023. This research is correlational with a cross sectional approach and bivariate data analysis is data analysis used in research to determine the relationship or influence of variables independent (independent) with a dependent (dependent) variable using Chi Square analysis with a significant p-value (0.05) (Hardani, 2020)Based on the research results. Based on the results of statistical tests using Chi-Square, it was obtained with a p value of 0.001 that there was a relationship between the knowledge of postpartum mothers regarding breast care and the smooth production of breast milk in Jatimulyo Village, Serdang Bedagai Regency in 2023.This means that there is a relationship between the knowledge of postpartum mothers about breast care and the smooth production of breast milk in Jatimulyo Village, Serdang Bedagai Regency in 2023.

Kelas Edukasi Menyusui Ibu Hamil (KEMIH): Its Correlation to The Improvement of Knowledge, Self-Efficacy, and Breast Milk Production of Post-Partum Mothers

There have been many educational programs or media used to introduce exclusive breastfeeding. However, the reality in the field shows that many people, especially mothers, still do not understand exclusive breastfeeding. Moreover, many mothers who have been educated continue to give formula milk because of misunderstandings, such as myths. For this reason, strengthening mothers’ self-efficacy needs to be carried out since it is one of the determining factors for the success of exclusive breastfeeding. Therefore, it is highly necessary to have a maternal assistance program that starts during pregnancy to strengthen the mother’s self-efficacy and continues to guide the mother after giving birth in exclusive breastfeeding. The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of Kelas Edukasi Menyusui Ibu Hamil (KEMIH) (English: The Breastfeeding Education Class for Pregnant Women) to increase knowledge, self-efficacy, and breast milk production of post-partum mothers. In this study, the researchers applied a quasi-experimental design. In addition, the employed approach was two groups with control. The number of samples was 61 respondents who met the pre-defined criteria (29 respondents in the intervention group and 31 respondents in the control group). The instruments in this study were modules, self-efficacy questionnaires, and electric breast pumps. The results showed that there were significant differences in the three variables, in which the obtained p-values were 0.000 (< 0.05) for the increase in knowledge, 0.012 (< 0.05) for the increase in mother’s self-efficacy, and 0.000 (< 0.05) for the increase in breast milk production. This indicates that the KEMIH program is effective for increasing the knowledge, self-efficacy, and breast milk production of mothers. In addition to education programs, mothers need to have strong support from their families and health workers for the success of the breastfeeding process

Promoción de la autoeficacia en madres con hijos/as que egresan de unidades de cuidado intensivo neonatal

IntroductionThe mothers of newborns who are discharged from a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experience stress and anxiety due to the specialized care their child requires at home, affecting their perception of maternal self-efficacy. Objectiveto evaluate the effect of the nursing intervention called Hospital Discharge Plan (HDP) on the promotion of self-efficacy in mothers of newborns discharged from the NICU. MethodQuantitative study, quasi-experimental design with pre-test/post-test in a single group, using the Parental Evaluation Scale applied to a convenience sample of 72 mothers of high-risk newborns from a NICU located in the city of Villavicencio (Colombia). The first measurement was taken between days 3 and 4 before discharge and at 15 days’ post-discharge. Data processing was carried out using the statistical program SPSS, version 21. The intervention was based on the four concepts of self-efficacy by Barbara Resnick. ResultsThe perception of maternal self-efficacy before the intervention showed a median of 8.9 points (RI 7.6-9.5); after the intervention it showed a median of 9.6 points (RI of 10-8.7); a statistically significant p-value < 0.001 was obtained before and after the intervention with the Wilcoxon rank test. ConclusionsEducation and follow-up promoted the development of knowledge and skills in mothers for the care of high-risk newborns. This contributed to the experience of mastery and vicarious experience from the teaching-learning process and contact with the experience of other mothers, which contributes to the effective development of motherhood.

THE EFFECT OF CONSUMPTION OF BANANA BLOSSOM ON INCREASING PRODUCTION OF BREAST MILK IN POST PARTUM MOTHERS IN THE WORKING AREA OF SIBONGBONG SUBDISTRICT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS YEAR 2022

Breast milk contains various important substances needed for the growth and development of the baby. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of banana heart consumption on increasing breast milk production in nifah mothers before and after consuming banana heart in the Sibongbong Simarpinggan Health Centre Working Area. This type of research is quasi experimental with one group pretest-posttest design. Based on the data obtained and tested using paired sample test statistics obtained p = 0.02 &lt;0.005. This shows that there is an effect of giving banana heart to the quality of breast milk of mothers, therefore it is recommended for health workers to knowledge of mothers who breastfeed with efforts to increase breast milk production with foods that are easily accessible.

Pembentukan Pengajian Di Desa Balimbing Julu Bersama KKN STAIN Madina Kelompok 26 Tahun 2023

STAIN MADINA KKN Group 26 was held in Balimbing Julu Village, Padang Bolak Julu, North Padang Lawas, North Sumatra. The main problem is that in Balimbing Julu Village there are no recitation groups specifically for children or teenagers. In Balimbing Julu Village there is no Madrasah Diniyah Awaliyah (MDA) so children's knowledge about religion is still minimal. In fact, there are still many elementary school children who don't know the hijaiyah letters or short letters. With this recitation, children are more enthusiastic about memorizing short suras, practicing prayer and learning monotheism of the Al-Qur'an.By establishing a study park, children can play while learning religious knowledge. Therefore, as STAIN MADINA KKN students, we collected data by conducting observations and surveys (interviews) with the Balimbing Julu community to hold a recitation garden for children, Friday afternoon recitation for mothers and youth recitation or Naposo Nauli Bulung (NNB) specifically for Friday evenings. 'at the existence of these recitations can strengthen ties between communities.To overcome this problem, we planned to alternately set up a place for recitation at the homes of members of the study group, specifically for children's study gardens, we deliberately held it at the KKN post and the next recitation location was taken over by the chairman of the NNB, namely Maralohot Siregar. With this recitation, it is hoped that it will broaden the knowledge of children, recitation mothers and Naposo Nauli Bulung (NNB). After we established a recitation garden, Friday afternoon recitation for women, and Friday evening recitation for Naposo Nauli Bulung (NNB), we understood that the support of the Balimbing Julu village community had a very important role in realizing these recitation activities. People can learn about the meaning of togetherness, solidarity and kinship.

The Relationship of Public Mother's Knowledge about Breast Care and the Flowness of Breast Milk in the Watampone Health Center

Breast care is care that should be done to prepare the breasts so they are in good condition when breastfeeding the baby. In Indonesia, the incidence of mastitis and sore nipples in 2019 was 55% due to errors in breast care, which was found to be 46%. The incidence of postpartum mothers experiencing abscesses in Indonesia in 2019 was 10% due to low knowledge of mothers in breast care. This study aims to determine the relationship between postpartum mothers' knowledge about breast care and smooth breastfeeding at the Watampone health center. This type of research is included in Quantitative research. The type of research used is analytical observational. The population in this study were all postpartum mothers who were at the Watampone Community Health Center UPT and the total sample was 46 people. The results of this study show that of the 46 respondents with good knowledge of breast care and experiencing smooth breastfeeding, there were 10 people (21.7%), while the number of respondents with poor knowledge and experiencing non-fluent breastfeeding was 36 people (78.3%). That there is a significant relationship between knowledge of breast care and smooth breastfeeding in Postpartum mothers at the Watampone Community Health Center UPT. This was proven through Continuity Correction, p-v 549 was obtained, which means there is a relationship between mother's knowledge and smooth breastfeeding at the Watampone health center. In the Lack of Knowledge category, there were 25 people (54.4%).

Relationship between Level of Knowledge and Anxiety Facing Menopause in Women in Karang Pule Village, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Significant hormonal changes during menopause can influence emotional and physical well-being. Some women experience anxiety due to hormonal changes that can influence mood, sleep, and energy. This study aims to describe the level of knowledge and anxiety about facing menopause in women in Karang Pule village, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. This research is an observational study with a cross-sectional design. The research was carried out in August-November 2023 at the Integrated Development Post (Posbindu) in Karang Pule village, Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Participants in this research were menopausal women in Karang Pule village. The inclusion criteria for participants were women aged over 40 years, had experienced menopause, and were willing to be respondents. A total of 42 women took part in this study. The majority of female respondents in Karang Pule village have a high school education (47.62%), have sufficient knowledge (52.40%), and experience moderate anxiety (71.42%). There is a relationship between the level of maternal knowledge about menopause and the level of anxiety during menopause in Karang Pule village (p&lt;0.05). A coefficient correlation value was also obtained -0.425, which means that the better the mother's knowledge about menopause, the lower the anxiety experienced. In conclusion, there is a relationship between the level of knowledge and the level of anxiety during menopause among respondents in Karang Pule Village.

Optimalisasi Pengetahuan Ibu Terkait Pemberian Vitamin A Pada Balita 6-59 bulan di Kelurahan Gunung Pangilun, Kecamatan Padang Utara

World Health Organization (WHO), around 190 million children still experience vitamin A deficiency in pre-school children, especially in Southeast Asia and Africa. WHO recommends giving vitamin A supplements regularly, including in Indonesia. Providing vitamin A supplements for children aged 6-59 months has proven to be useful for preventing infections, diseases (such as ARI, measles and diarrhea), increasing body resistance. The aim of this community service is to increase mothers' understanding of giving vitamin A to toddlers. Before providing information, the mother's knowledge about administering vitamin A will be identified through a pre-test. Next, the material is given and the post-test is carried out again. This activity was carried out in Gunung Pangilun sub-district, Padang City on October 15 2023. The target of this activity is mothers who have 38 toddlers. The expected result of this service activity is increased cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills regarding giving vitamin A to toddlers. The method used is education or providing material by distributing leaflets about vitamin A for toddlers. Implementation stages include preparation, implementation and evaluation. The community service team involved are experts in the field of public health who are experienced in their field. The results of the service showed that knowledge and understanding of giving vitamin A increased by 80%. So it is hoped that there will be regular education about giving vitamin A so that the coverage of giving vitamin A is optimal to improve the health status of children under five.

The Relationship Between Mothers’ Characteristics and Mothers’ Level of Knowledge About Children’s Diet in Overweight Children With A Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in An Elementary School in Tangerang

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a disease characterized by high blood sugar levels that could occur in school-age children. One of the risk factors of DM is being overweight, which is influenced by an unbalanced diet. Good knowledge of mothers in providing good nutritional intake to overweight children can reduce the risk of DM in children. This study aims to identify the relationship between mothers’ characteristics (age, occupation, education level, exposure to information from mass media, and family history of DM) and mothers’ level of knowledge about the diet of overweight children with the risk of DM in children aged 6-12 years in an elementary school in Tangerang. This study used a descriptive quantitative method with univariate and bivariate analysis. A purposive sampling of 31 mothers with overweight children was involved. The research instrument was a questionnaire measuring the mothers' level of knowledge about the diet of overweight children with a risk of DM. The results showed that only education level revealed a relationship with mothers’ level of knowledge (p-value &lt;0.05), while other characteristics indicated no relationship (p-value &gt; 0.05). Increasing mothers ‘knowledge about healthy diets for children can be obtained from formal education, but non-formal education also plays an important role. Schools can reach out to health units to provide health education about the diet of school-age children and provide a clean and healthy canteen. Further research should identify other factors influencing the mother's knowledge level.

Knowledge and Attitude of Egyptian Mothers Regarding Neonatal Screening Tests for Metabolic Disorders and Hearing Loss

Knowledge and Attitude of Egyptian Mothers Regarding Neonatal Screening Tests for Metabolic Disorders and Hearing Loss

A Study to Develop and Evaluate the Effectiveness of an Information Booklet on Self-Perineal Care Management and Prevention of Complications after Episiotomy Suturing in Terms of Gain in Knowledge and Practice of Post-Natal Mothers in Selected Hospitals of Agra

A Study to Develop and Evaluate the Effectiveness of an Information Booklet on Self-Perineal Care Management and Prevention of Complications after Episiotomy Suturing in Terms of Gain in Knowledge and Practice of Post-Natal Mothers in Selected Hospitals of Agra

Rancangan Media Audio Visual Tentang Perawatan Masa Nifas Sebagai Media Edukasi di Kota Tasikmalaya

The impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic that hit all over the world including Indonesia can also be seen in health services, one of which is the provision of health information about postpartum care. Lack of information about postpartum care is one of the reasons for the lack of postpartum visits. This has an indirect impact on the health quality of postpartum mothers, especially primiparous postpartum mothers. This condition requires attention, especially in increasing mother's knowledge about the importance of postpartum care. One thing that can be done is to provide health education with appropriate media. Audio-visual are considered to be usable because they are able to stimulate vision and attract more attention with attractive color and image compositions. The aim of this research is to analyse the eligibility of the audio visual media about postpartum care. The research method used research and development (R&amp;D). This research has five stages from 10 stages: potential and problem analysis, data collection, product design, design validation, and design revision. Data validation media sources were the content expert and media expert. The subject of this research were 1 media expert ad 1 material expert. The data analysis used is quantitative analysis. The result of this research is audio visual media about postpartum care through 5 development design steps. The feasibility test for media experts obtained a score of 82.5% and material experts obtained a score of 97%. Conclusion,the audio visual about postpartum care is declared as very suitable and can be used to health promotion.

Assessing Awareness, Knowledge, and Attitude of Saudi Mothers Regarding Shaken Baby Syndrome in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Prospective Study.

Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a form of traumatic brain injury. Shaking babies can cause the brain matter to bounce within the craniumcausing bruising and bleeding, which can result in permanent brain injury. Understanding the attitudes and knowledge of mothers on SBS would help establish effective interventions to raise awareness and establish preventive measures and education programs to avoid debilitating sequelae from SBS in newborns and infants. This study aimed to explore the awareness and attitude regarding SBS. An observational, cross-sectional study was conducted from April 1st through July 31st, 2023. The study population is comprised of mothers who are residents of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and excluded females with no children and those who refused to participate, in addition to mothers not in the Eastern Province. The final sample size included 403 participants. An online-based validated questionnaire was used in the Arabic language. The questionnaire included demographic information and questions to assess the knowledge and attitude of participants regarding SBS. The chi-square test was used to test for significant associations. The majority of the participants were married (72%), while 15.6% were divorced and 10.2% were widowed. Only 7.4% of the participants were illiterates, 30.5% had primary education only, and 15.9% had postgraduate studies.Of note, 37% of the participants said that they would shake their children to calm them if they started to cry. Only 33% of the participants said that shaking babies is harmful. The most commonly reported complications of shaking babies were intracranial bleeding (48.1%), behavioral changes (23.8%), and learning disability (23.5%). Regarding attitude towardSBS, more than two-thirds (72.5%) of the participants said that they want to know more about SBS. Only the educational level had statistically significant relationship between the awareness and the sociodemographic level of the participants. This study concludes that Saudi mothers' knowledge about SBS is inadequate despite the favorable attitude towardgaining information about it. The awareness level is significantly associated with educational status, which reflects the importance of education programs, especially during the pregnancy period, in raisingawareness about SBS and its complications.

Difference In Mothers' Knowledge of Balanced Nutrition For Preschool Children Before And After Receiving Nutrition Education Using Powerpoint Slides At biMBA AIUEO Unit Vila Bintaro Indah

Indonesia has a "Double Burden of Malnutrition". Based on Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) data for 2018, the prevalence of undernutrition is estimated at 13.8%, while the prevalence of overweight is reported to be at 8%. Balanced nutrition is crucial for normal growth, physical development, and cognitive abilities. The key to the success or failure of nutritional status in toddlers lies in the mother's knowledge regarding nutrition. Nutrition education is an effort to overcome nutritional problems by increasing mothers' knowledge. The purpose of this study is to examine the difference in mothers' knowledge of balanced nutrition for preschool children before and after receiving nutrition education using PowerPoint slides at biMBA AIUEO Unit Vila Bintaro Indah. The research method employed in this study was a pre-experimental design using a one-group pre-test-post-test approach.. The total population in this study is 80 individuals and a total of 31 mothers were included as participants taken utilized purposive sampling. Data was collected through a questionnaire (Google Form). Statistical analysis were conducted using the Paired Sample t-test. The results showed that there is a significant difference in the mother's knowledge regarding balanced nutrition for preschool children with p = 0.000 (p &lt;0.05). The suggestion given is that the school encouraged to collaborate with the local Community Health Center (Puskesmas) to provide continuous nutrition education for preschool children.

Knowledge and Attitude of Egyptian Mothers Regarding Neonatal Screening Tests for Metabolic Disorders and Hearing Loss

Knowledge and Attitude of Egyptian Mothers Regarding Neonatal Screening Tests for Metabolic Disorders and Hearing Loss

Determinan Pengetahuan Ibu Terhadap Ketepatan Pemilihan KB Suntik 3 Bulan (Depo Progestin) Di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Pringapus

Introduction: 3-month injection KB (Depo Progestin) is a contraceptive method that can be used effectively and has good working power for mothers. The use of 3-month injectable birth control aims to delay or prevent pregnancy, space pregnancies, and terminate pregnancies. Mother's knowledge plays an important role in choosing birth control; the more knowledge the mother has, the more influential she is in choosing injectable contraceptives. Based on Indonesia's profile data in 2019, there was an increase in contraceptive use in women, namely 50% to 64% in the 1991–2017 period, but in 2019 it decreased to 62.5%. The most dominant contraceptive method used in 2019 was the injection contraceptive method as much as 63.7% (Central Statistics Agency data) and based on health profile data for Central Java province in 2021, there is an increase in the use of injectable birth control among married women aged 15–49 years, namely 57.68%. Objective: This study aims to determine the determinants of mother's knowledge on the accuracy of choosing 3-month injectable birth control (Progestin Depo) in the working area of ​​the Pringapus Health Center. Metodes: This research method uses a cross-sectional research method and a purposive sampling approach. The sample used in this study was 92 respondents, and the location of this research was in the working area of the Pringapus Health. Results: Based on data analysis the result is that mothers with good knowledge are 53 (57.7%) respondents, and the accuracy in choosing the answer "Yes" (correct) is 83 (90.2%) of respondents. Then the results obtained have a p-value of 0.002 &lt; 0.05, so it can be concluded that Ho is rejected and Ha is accepted, which means that there is a relationship between the mother's knowledge and the accuracy of choosing 3-month injectable birth control (Progestin Depo) in the working area of the Pringapus Health Center.