The Effect Of Oxytocin Massage In The Breast Milk Production Of Postnatal Patient With Caesarean Section

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2015-06-20

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Most of postnatal patient has problem in breastfeeding the newborn, especially for the sectio caesarean case. Researches show fewer women breastfeed their baby after having had a caesarean. Stress tends to delay lactogenesis, routine protocols and medicines interfere breastfeeding initiation and decrease supply. It need appropriate intervention such as oxytocin massage. This study aimed to know the effect of oxytocin massage in the breast milk production of postnatal patient with section caesarean. This study applied a quasi-experimental with post test only design with control group. Thirty two participants divided in to two group; experimental and control group. The experimental group received 15 minutes oxytocin massage. The result of this study showed that oxcytocin massage has significant effect in breast milk production (p=0.000).

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Oxytocin massage, breastfeeding, section caesarean

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