Improving Knowledge and Self-Efficacy in Caring at Home for Parents with Low Birth Weight Babies

Abstract

pendidikan kesehatan standar dari rumah sakit. Penelitian dilakukan di rumah sakit pendidikan negeri di Jawa Timur dari Agustus hingga November 2023. Pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan menggunakan kuesioner pengetahuan ibu dan kuesioner perceived maternal parenting self-efficacy (PMP-SE). Data dianalisis dengan menggunakan Paired ttest/Wilcoxon dan Kruskall-Wallis. Hasil analisis menunjukkan bahwa perbandingan peningkatan skor rata-rata post-test antar kelompok (kontrol dibandingkan kelompok intervensi) berbeda bermakna, yaitu pada pengetahuan ibu nilai p<0,007 dan efikasi diri dalam memberikan perawatan BBLR dengan nilai p<0,021 (efikasi perawatan umum BBLR); p<0,001 (efikasi PMK) dan p<0,001 (efikasi menyusui). Pengetahuan dan efikasi diri ibu meningkat secara signifikan setelah mendapatkan pendidikan kesehatan menggunakan media audiovisual. Paket edukasi berbasis audiovisual untuk ibu dengan BBLR dapat menjadi intervensi keperawatan yang bermanfaat untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan dan efikasi diri ibu This open access article is under the CC-BY-SA license.

Sociodemographic determinants associated with breastfeeding in term infants with low birth weight in Latin American countries

“…In this sense, family and health personnel support are essential for the mother to make the right decisions regarding BF. The early diagnosis of risk factors associated with individual characteristics can become a protective factor that contributes to the management of deficient emotional states and, by extension, positively stimulates confidence and security skills to continue BF[ 33 ]. In addition, involving parents in the orientation process for BF techniques and encouraging active participation helps foster positive outcomes for the couple.…”

“…In addition, involving parents in the orientation process for BF techniques and encouraging active participation helps foster positive outcomes for the couple. BF self-efficacy in low-birth-weight infants is considered an emotional factor that influences milk production and prolongs BF exclusivity and maintenance, enabling empowerment in the BF process to overcome obstacles and difficulties for comprehensive care[ 33 ]. Implementing health interventions on the overall care of low-birth-weight newborns at home from a skilled approach allows interaction in health management with the child.…”

Overview of mom's confidence when planning to return low birth weight baby from the hospital

“…Multiparous mothers have higher self-confidence than primiparous mothers, and family support will significantly support the mother's confidence in caring for her baby. Mothers who have previous experience in caring for a child, exceptionally if they have cared for a low birth weight baby or a baby with a health condition that requires special care, tend to have a higher level of confidence in planning a baby's return from the hospital (Amaliya et al, 2023). The mother's level of knowledge and understanding of the health condition of the low-birth-weight baby significantly affects her confidence.…”