Baby-Friendly Facilities to Support Healthy Tourism

DOI

10.2991/ahsr.k.200311.041How to use a DOI?

Keywords

breastfeeding, lactation room, facilities, traveler, tourist

Abstract

Breastfeeding can reduce the risk of acute infections such as diarrhea, haemophilus influenza, meningitis, and urinary tract infections. WHO and UNICEF recommend exclusive breastfeeding for six months. The motivation to provide exclusive breastfeeding can come from within the individual or from outside the individual. Social support has a big role in the success of breastfeeding. Government also plays a role in providing social support to breastfeeding mothers as listed in PP RI No. 33 of 2012 concerning the Provision of Exclusive Breastfeeding articles 3, 4 and 5. Regulations for organizers of public facilities listed in PP RI No. 33 of 2012 article 30. Special facilities for breastfeeding and/or milking breast milk is essential when travelling. The existence of lactation room is one of the factors that support the convenience of traveling This study is a descriptive qualitative research with case study as the research design It was conducted in March-October 2018. There were several research locations in this study namely Adi Sutjipto International Airport, Giwangan Terminal, Jombor Terminal, Yogyakarta Tugu Train Station and Lempuyangan Train Station. The research subjects in each study location consisted of five people. The tools and instruments used in the study were interview guides, checklists, voice recorders and stationery. Data collection was carried out by interviewing the subject of the study as well as observations of the lactation room facilities at the research location. The results of the study were as follows. Lempuyangan Station, Tugu Station, Giwangan Terminal, Jombor Terminal, and Adi Sutjipto International Airport have provided lactation rooms. However, the facilities and infrastructure of lactation rooms in these locations were not yet in accordance with the minimum standards of lactation space.Provision of lactation rooms in the airport and the two stations were quite good. Meanwhile, the lactation room and its facilities in Giwangan Terminal and Jombor Terminal needs to be improved.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Lina Handayani
AU  - Rini Puji Astuti
AU  - Arzani
AU  - Della Noviyanti
AU  - Mahayu Agustia Jayanti
AU  - Maya Kusuma Dewi
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/03/20
TI  - Baby-Friendly Facilities to Support Healthy Tourism
BT  - Proceedings of the 5th Universitas Ahmad Dahlan Public Health Conference (UPHEC 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 211
EP  - 215
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.200311.041
DO  - 10.2991/ahsr.k.200311.041
ID  - Handayani2020
ER  -