THE EFFECT OF BABY MASSAGE ON BODY WEIGHT IN LBW BABIES AT PERMATA BUNDA PURWODADI HOSPITAL

Authors

  • Rosmala Kurnia Dewi Universitas An Nuur
  • Anggita Septyani Permatasari Universitas An Nuur
  • Pintam Ayu Yastirin Universitas An Nuur

Keywords:

Baby massage, BBLR

Abstract

Background: BBLR cases are often associated with prematurity as the cause. There are many forms of intervention in handling BBLR babies, one of which is providing intervention aimed at optimizing the baby's growth and development, one of which is providing additional stimulation which includes touch and massage. Purpose: Analyze the differences in giving massage treatment to BBLR babies. Method: Quasi experimental research design, one-group pretest posttest design. The population in this study was BBLR at Permata Bunda Hospital. The total sample was 12 respondents using the total sampling technique. Results: The results of the research show that the p value is 0.000 < α 0.05, which indicates that Ho is rejected, which means significant weight gain before and after baby massage. Conclusion: The results of the baby massage treatment showed that there was a significant increase in body weight before and after the baby massage.

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Published

2023-12-20

How to Cite

Kurnia Dewi, R., Anggita Septyani Permatasari, & Pintam Ayu Yastirin. (2023). THE EFFECT OF BABY MASSAGE ON BODY WEIGHT IN LBW BABIES AT PERMATA BUNDA PURWODADI HOSPITAL. Jurnal Profesi Bidan Indonesia, 3(2), 47–53. Retrieved from https://pbijournal.org/index.php/pbi/article/view/65

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 2 (2023): Jurnal profesi Bidan Indonesia

Section

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