Improvement in maternal health literacy among pregnant women who did not complete compulsory education: policy implications for community care services

Ohnishi, Mayumi; Nakamura, Keiko; Takano, Takehito

doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2004.11.007

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“…Ohnishi, et al (2005) finds that mothers who have better literacy maternal health will less likely fail in exclusive breastfeeding, compared to the group with lower health literacy, while Notoatmodjo (2003) states that knowledge is the result from the idea, and this occur after people perform sensing to a particular object. Knowledge is an important domain in shaping a person's actions.…”

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Pregnant Women with Extended Family on Knowledge, Motivation, and Readiness In Exclusive Breastfeeding

Mulyani

2017

International Journal of Emerging Trends in Social Sciences

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Family support has a relationship with the successful exclusive breastfeeding, because of the presence of the family is very important to encourage mothers to boost confidence and stabilize emotions. Demographic factors such as residence status of pregnant women whether live with in-laws family (extended family) or nuclear family (nuclear family) will affect the readiness of mothers in exclusive breastfeeding. This study aims to determine whether there is influence of the residence status toward knowledge, motivation, and readiness of mothers in exclusive breastfeeding. Cross-sectional study performed on pregnant women in Surakarta. A sample of 150 respondents was taken under observation in 2015. Various demographic characteristics, knowledge, motivation, and readiness of mothers in exclusive breastfeeding, measured with a structured questionnaire. Statistical analysis techniques used independent samples t-test and multiple linear regressions. The results showed that the residence status did not affect mothers' knowledge on exclusive breastfeeding. Pregnant women who chose to live only with husband (nuclear family) had the significant motivation and readiness of exclusive breastfeeding significantly. Based on a multivariate model proved that the motivation and better preparedness in fact due to the higher education level. Nevertheless the results of this study indicate a significant effect on mothers' residence status on motivation exclusive breastfeeding.

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Pregnant Women with Extended Family on Knowledge, Motivation, and Readiness In Exclusive Breastfeeding

Mulyani

2017

International Journal of Emerging Trends in Social Sciences

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“…Beberapa penelitian memperlihatkan adanya hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan perawatan kesehatan ibu dengan perilaku perawatan kesehatan ibu dan hasil luaran kehamilan. Beberapa penelitian tersebut menunjukkan adanya hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan perawatan kesehatan ibu dengan frekuensi pemeriksaan kehamilan, kadar hematocrit dan penambahan berat badan yang adekuat pada akhir kehamilan, penurunan kejadian bayi prematur, bayi berat lahir rendah (BBLR) serta bayi meninggal (2,3). Salah satu kesempatan untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan tentang perawatan kesehatan ibu adalah melalui Antenatal Care (ANC) (4).…”

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Frekuensi Antenatal Care Tidak Berhubungan dengan Tingkat Pengetahuan Perawatan Kesehatan pada Ibu Nifas

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Fatmaningrum

2017

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“…In addition, at least 155 million children worldwide are overweight or obese. If a broader definition of obesity is used (adjusted for ethnic differences), the number of people classified as overweight reaches 1.7 billion 212 UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) (Hossain et al, 2007 Coulter & Ellins, 2007;CSDH, 2007;Guise et al, 2003;Assai et al, 2006;Costello et al, 2004;Ohnishi et al, 2005). While the link between health literacy and development is not well documented, strong links exist between health literacy and education and also between education and development (Agency for Healthcare Research & quality;UNESCO, 2005).…”

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Health Literacy and the Millennium Development Goals: United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Regional Meeting Background Paper (Abstracted)

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Journal of Health Communication

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Improvement in maternal health literacy among pregnant women who did not complete compulsory education: policy implications for community care services

Cited by 47 publications

References 25 publications

Pregnant Women with Extended Family on Knowledge, Motivation, and Readiness In Exclusive Breastfeeding

Pregnant Women with Extended Family on Knowledge, Motivation, and Readiness In Exclusive Breastfeeding

Frekuensi Antenatal Care Tidak Berhubungan dengan Tingkat Pengetahuan Perawatan Kesehatan pada Ibu Nifas

Health Literacy and the Millennium Development Goals: United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Regional Meeting Background Paper (Abstracted)

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