STUDI KASUS PADA IBU POST PARTUM FISIOLOGIS DENGAN METODE PIJAT OKSITOSIN UNTUK MENINGKATKAN PRODUKSI ASI DI WILAYAH KEBUPATEN KENDAL

The hormone oxytocin plays a very important role in the process of expulsion of breast milk. Some post partum mothers on the first day often experience breastfeeding problems. Several factors that influence breast milk production are breastfeeding behavior, mother's psychology, mother's physiology, social culture and baby, baby's birth weight. One way to increase breast milk production is oxytocin massage. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of oxytocin massage on breast milk production in post partum mothers. This case study uses a descriptive case study to describe the results of nursing care by focusing on one important problem in a simple analysis. This case study is a study to explore the problem of nursing care in postpartum mothers with the oxytocin massage method to increase milk production. The results showed that there was a significant difference in the mean repeatability between breast milk production after the first, second and third day of oxytocin massage. The results showed that oxytocin massage was able to increase milk production in physiological post partum mothers.