ABSTRAK
Suami menjadi orang terdekat bagi ibu postpartum usia remaja. Peran suami diperlukan dalam melakukan perawatan bayi karena ibu postpartum usia remaja memerlukan adaptasi dalam menjalankan peran barunya sebagai ibu. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran pengetahuan dan sikap tentang perawatan bayi pada suami ibu postpartum usia remaja di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Pancoran Mas dan Sukmajaya. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain deskriptif, cross sectional secara consecutive sampling dengan sampel sebanyak 43 responden. Hasil penelitian dengan analisis univariat menunjukkan bahwa sebanyak 60,5% responden memiliki pengetahuan baik, sedangkan pada variabel sikap sebanyak 60,5% responden memiliki sikap yang tidak mendukung terhadap perawatan bayi. Peningkatan peran tenaga kesehatan dalam memberikan informasi mengenai perawatan bayi khususnya bagi suami perlu ditingkatkan kembali.

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ABSTRACT
A husband is the closest person to an adolescent postpartum mother. The role of the husband is crucial in performing infant care because adolescent postpartum mother needs to adapt to her new role as a mother. This study aims to describe the knowledge and attitudes about infant care of the husbands of postpartum adolescent mothers in Puskesmas Pancoran Mas and Sukmajaya?s working area. This study uses a descriptive cross sectional design where the sample amounting 43 respondents were taken by consecutive sampling method. Results of research using univariate analysis showed that 60.5% of respondents had adequate knowledge about infant care, and 60.5% of them had unfavorable attitudes that were counterproductive in the context of infant care. It is crucial for health professionals to provide more information regarding infant care, especially to husbands.