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The Correlation Between the Use of Hormonal Contraception to the Accomplishment of Exclusive Breastfeeding
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EVA YUNITASARI, ANGGI KUSUMA, SITI MAESAROH, GRASIANA FLORIDA BOA, DIAN NUR ADKHANA SARI
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the scope of exclusive breastfeeding is less than 40%. Indonesia’s target is that 90% of mothers provide exclusive breastfeeding to babies, and 68.2% of mothers fail to provide exclusive breastfeeding to their babies. The accomplishment of exclusive breastfeeding coverage in Lampung Province in 2018 was 61% with a target of 45%. In 2019 the target was increased to 75% with the accomplishment of 65%. The research objective was to determine the correlation between the use of hormonal contraception to the accomplishment of exclusive breastfeeding. The research type was quantitative research with analytical survey research design; it used a cross-sectional approach. The sampling technique used total sampling, with the total was 427 mothers who have babies aged > 6 months up to 2 years. The results showed that out of 108 respondents who did not use hormonal contraception, 82 (75.9%) succeeded in exclusive breastfeeding and of the 319 respondents who used hormonal contraception, 194 (60.8%) were contrived in exclusive breastfeeding. So it can be concluded that there is a correlation between the use of hormonal contraception to the accomplishment of exclusive breastfeeding at Puskesmas Gadingrejo Pringsewu with a p-value of 0.006 (<0.05). It is expected to this research, and it can be used as information regarding the selection of hormonal contraception that does not interfere with breastmilk production, such as mini pills or breastfeeding pills.
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Exclusive Breastfeeding, Birth Control, Hormonal Contraception
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https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2020.12.04.667
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