KEMAMPUAN IBU PRIMIPARA POST SECTIO CAESAREA DALAM TEKNIK MENYUSUI BAYI BARU LAHIR DI RUANG ASTER RSI UNISMA

Abstract

A Post Sectio Caesarea mother will experience difficulties when breastfeeding her first baby, this can be caused by the mother's ignorance of the correct breastfeeding technique. The purpose of this study was to determine the ability of Primipara Post Sectio Caesarea mothers in the technique of breastfeeding newborns. Descriptive research with case study method. The instruments used were interviews and observations. The results showed that the mother's ability increased because she had knowledge about breastfeeding equipment, which was previously in the category of lacking blankets, became good because there were pillows and blankets. Regarding the breastfeeding technique, initially the category was lacking because the subject did not wash his hands, did not express a little milk and was not in a football hold position or lying down. Regarding the breastfeeding position at the beginning, the category was lacking because the position of the baby's head and baby's body was not in a line and the breastfeeding position was not a football hold position or a position lying down, but after getting information about the correct breastfeeding position, the subject was able to breastfeed properly. Regarding the duration and frequency of breastfeeding for 3 meetings in the good category. Regarding the baby's response during breastfeeding at first it was lacking because the baby did not suck deeply, it was irregular and there was a sound of tasting. Meanwhile, the baby's response after breastfeeding was initially lacking, because the baby did not release its mouth from the mother's breast on its own, this was because the technique used was wrong, but after the technique and position of breastfeeding were used correctly, the response that the baby gave after breastfeeding became good.