Connection Mother's Knowledge by Giving Tetanus Toxoid Immunization in Rambung Island Plantation Village, Bahorok Health Center in 2021

Abstract

Breastfeeding gives a child the best start in his life. It is estimated that more than one million children die each year due to diarrhea, respiratory disease and other infections because they are not breastfed adequately. 2021 years. This study uses this type of research. The population in this study is mothers who have babies aged 0-6 months, namely as many as 25 babies at the Dalu Ten Health Center, Tanjung Morawa District in 2021, the total sample of the population. Data analysis used Wilcoxon test 95%. The results of this study are that there is breastfeeding for infants 0-6 months before breastfeeding counseling is given at the Dalu Ten Health Center, Tanjung Morawa District in 2021, the majority of mothers do not breastfeed their babies, the difference in breastfeeding for infants 0-6 months before and after breastfeeding counseling, with p value (0.005) < (0.05). The conclusion is that it can be concluded that these results prove that there is a significant effect of breastfeeding counseling on breastfeeding infants 0-6 months at the Dalu Ten Health Center Tanjung Morawa District in 2021. It is recommended that health workers further improve the quality of health services in providing breastfeeding counseling and improve regular understanding and information to the community in general about the importance of breastfeeding for infants 0-6 months.