Pengetahuan dan praktek pemberian makanan pendamping ASI hubungannya dengan perkembangan bayi usia 6 sampai 12 bulan di Puskesmas Jetis I Bantul Yogyakarta

SUGIYANTO, Dra. Yayi Suryo Prabandari, MSi.,PhD

2006 | Tesis | S2 Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat (Perilaku dan Promosi

Latar belakang ASI ekslusif diberikan kepada bayi sampai dengan umur 6 bulan, setelah itu periode pemberian makanan pendamping ASI (MP-ASI). MP ASI diberikan tepat waktu pada usia 6-12 bulan karena pada usia tersebut merupakan waktu yang sangat rawan terjadi malnutrisi. Di Puskesmas Jetis I Bantul ibu-ibu yang mempunyai anak usia 6-12 bulan banyak yang belum tahu tentang bagaimana cara pemberian MP-ASI yang benar, sehingga akan mempengaruhi perkembangan anak. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui hubungan tingkat pengetahuan praktek cara pemberian MP-ASI dengan perkembangan bayi usia 6-12 bulan. Metode penelitian ini menggunakan non eksperimen dengan rancangan crossing sectional. Analisa data dengan chi square, subjek penelitian ibu-ibu yang mempunyai bayi usia 6-12 bulan di Puskesmas Jetis I Bantul.

Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is given to infant up to 6 months old, after that the infant will be given breast feeding complimentary food (MP-ASI). MP-ASI is given to infant in the age of 6-12 months old because this period is extremely risky toward malnutrition. In the Primary Health Care of Jetis I Bantul, many mothers who have children aged 6-12 months old did not know about the method of giving appropriate MP-ASI. Objective: This research was aimed to find out the relationship between knowledge and practice about the method of giving MP-ASI with the development of infants aged 6-12 months old. Method: This was a non experimental research that used cross sectional design and data was analysed by Pearson product moment and logistic regression. The subject of this research were mothers who have infants aged 6-12 months old who visited or checked up in the Primary Health Care of Jetis I Bantul. Result: Mother’s knowledge on complementary feeding had significant positive relationship with the development of the infant. ( 0,672, p<0,05 ) The increasing of mother’s knowledge following by the growth of the infant. The measurement of practice regarding the method of giving MP-ASI and infant’s development significantly related ( 0,756 (P<0,05). This result showed that the high/good of the practice regarding the method of giving MP-ASI will be followed with a good development of the infant. The result of multi-variate test with logistic regression showed that from the examined 75 respondents obtained the value of determination correlation with 0,690. This means that variable of practice regarding the method of giving MP-ASI had influence of 69% toward infant’s development. Conclusion: Both of knowledge and practice variables regarding the method of giving MP-ASI had a strong relationship with infant’s development.

Kata Kunci : Perilaku Sehat,Makanan Pendamping dan ASI Eksklusif,Pengetahuan Ibu, Mother’s knowledge and practice about the method of giving MP-ASI of infant’s development aged 6-12 months old