ASSOCIATION BETWEEN EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AND PRIMARY ENURESIS IN CHILDREN

Syahreza Hasibuan; Oke Rina Ramayani; Isti Ilmiati Fujiati; Munar Lubis; Yazid Dimyati; Rafita Ramayati

Volume : VII, Issue : VII, July - 2018

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AND PRIMARY ENURESIS IN CHILDREN

Syahreza Hasibuan, Oke Rina Ramayani, Isti Ilmiati Fujiati, Munar Lubis, Yazid Dimyati, Rafita Ramayati

Abstract :

Exclusive eastfeeding had relationship with enuresis in which association is strongly associated with children�s development.A case-control observational study was conducted in MuaraBatangGadis, North Sumatera in August 2016. The samples of study were children aged 6-14 years old. The International Association Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (IACAPAP) questionnaire for the presence of primary enuresis and parents interview to determine exclusive eastfeeding. Data were analyzed with Chi-square test and logistic regression. The P value of <0.05 was considered significant.We had 100 participants, with mean age was 8.92 years (SD�2.42).In bivariate analysis, there was association between symptoms of enuresis with duration of exclusive eastfeeding, full eastfeeding duration, positive family history of enuresis, number of children, and birth order. Multivariate analysis showed that the duration of exclusive eastfeeding ≤6 months, enuresis history in family, and number of children >2 in a family were a risk factor of primary enuresis in children. There is a significant association between exclusive eastfeeding and primary enuresis in children.