Pengaruh Kontak Kulit dengan Kulit segera setelah Lahir terhadap Tahapan Perilaku Bayi Baru Lahir Cukup Bulan

Abstract

Background: Skin to skin contact method was applicable lo maintain stabilization of newborn. However it's important to get more information on skin to skin contact method towards behavioral states of term newborn. Objective: To evaluate the effect of t hour versus 2 hours skin to skin contact on behavioral states of term newborn Methods: A comparative study was conducted on 53 term newborn at Sundari hospital Medan from 1st March to 30th March 2014. The samples were divided into two groups. Subjects were treated by skin to skin contact for t hour as a crntrol and subjects for 2 hours as a cases. Behavioral states was assesed by using Brazelton behavioral state scale on fifth hours postnatal. Data were analyzed by using fisheds Exact and Chi Square test. Result: This study found total of 26 subjects for 2 hours (case) and 27 subjects were treated by skin to skin contact for t hour (control). A total 53 term newborns were enrolled. There was 44 (84.9%) showed changes in sleep behavior, there was no significant different between both of group (skin to skin contact for t hour and 2 hours) (P> O.O5). From the results of the data, there was no significant difference of behavior wake states and sleep stiates changes in both groups (p> O.O5)). There was no significant differences in each condition of behavior states in the two groups (P > 0.05). Conclutions: This study found, skin to skin contact shor|s a comfortable state for sleep than wake. Skin to skin contact for t hour can provide a change at this stage of the condition of the behavioral states and stabilizing infant's condition, especially the condition of infant sleep behavior.