DESCRIPTION OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND ATITUDES OF POSTPARTUM OTHERS ABOUT BREAST CARE BEFORE AND AFTER GIVING THE MODULE IN THE WORK AREA OF THE MANGNGARABOMBANG HEALTH CENTER 2022

Abstract

Background:Breast care is very important during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Because the breast is the only producer of breast milk which is the staple food for newborns, this should be done as early as possible during pregnancy. Research focus:Formation of knowledge and attitudes of pregnant women about breastfeeding before and after implementing the module in the working area of the Manggarabombang Health Center in 2022. Research method:This type of research is descriptive. This research included all mothers who gave birth in the working area of the Manggaratombang Health Center in 2022. The sample for this study was postpartum mothers in the villages of Banggae and Topezawa, totaling 34 people. Research result: A total of 34 respondents. The previous data showed 30 people with low qualifications (88.2%), 4 people with sufficient qualifications (11.8%) and 0 people (0%) were in the "good" category. ). According to the information provided, at least 30 people indicated less knowledge (88.2%), at least 4 people in the sufficient knowledge category (11.8%) and 0 people in the good knowledge category (0%). Keywords:Knowledge, attitude, mother after giving birth, breast care