Objectives : The study aims To analyze the relationship between maternal characteristics and exclusive breastfeeding for infants aged 6-12 months in Dusun III, Desa Pananjung, Kec. Kab.BangkuangBandungMethods : The research design was used analytic through a cross sectional approach using primary data through questionnaire filling. The population in this study were all mothers who have babies aged 6-12 months with a total sample of 73 people. The statistical test was used the Spearman test. Results : The Analysis obtained from 73 respondents showed that the majority (69.9%) of mothers with infants aged 6-12 months at Dusun III, Desa Pananjung, Kec. Cangkuang Kab. Bandung gives Exclusive ASI and almost half (30.1%), that is as many as 22 people do not give Exclusive ASI.Conclusion :T’he results showed that there was a relationship between variables of maternal age, parity, gestation, infant birth weight, and history of IMD with exclusive breastfeeding.
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