Grandmother’s Health Promotion Self-Efficacy Towards Postpartum Mother’s Atitude In Exclusive Breastfeeding In The Working Area Of Sumobito Health Center Regency Of Jombang

The small role of grandmother in exclusive breastfeeding is caused by the feeling that she is unsure that she can provide advice and motivation to the mother to giving an exclusive breastfeeding. The purpose of the study was to analyze the effect of grandmother's health promotion self-efficacy on postpartum mothers' attitudes in exclusive breastfeeding in the working area of Sumobito Health Center in Jombang Regency. The first step of the research design was a pre-experimental one-group pre-and post-test. The population of grandmothers with postpartum mothers who are breastfeeding infants aged 0-6 months is 40. The number of samples, 36, was obtained through simple Random Sampling. With health promotion as the independent variable and grandmothers’ self-efficacy as the dependent variable. Using wilcoxon signed p=0,014 test, there is an effect of health promotion on Grandmother's self-efficacy. On the second step, most of postpartum mothers (55,6%) were in a high category for exclusive breastfeeding. Using Chi-Square test p= 0,000 test with closeness 0,521, there is a high category connection between grandmother’s self-efficacy and mother’s attitude. The way to increase self-efficacy can be done by verbal persuasion,which is the provision of health promotion by referring to a module that grandmothers can study when they are home. Factors that can change the attitude of mothers are support from grandmothers who are role models for mothers in providing exclusive breastfeeding.