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August 17, 2025OKSITOSIN Jurnal Ilmiah KebidananOpen Access

The Effect of Back Massage on Increasing Oxytocin Levels in Breastfeeding Women

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SSSri Putriani SinagaMMufdlilahDADhesi Ari Astuti

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Overview

Quasi-experimental research found back massage effectively increases oxytocin levels in breastfeeding women, suggesting benefits for milk production.

Key Points

  • Back massage significantly increases oxytocin levels in breastfeeding mothers after treatment, enhancing milk production.
  • The study found a significant difference in oxytocin levels pre and post back massage with a p-value of 0.004.
  • Using a quasi-experimental design, the study involved 30 breastfeeding mothers with normal deliveries and utilized t tests.
  • These results suggest that back massage could be a beneficial practice for breastfeeding women to improve lactation.

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Sinaga et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a36dec0a429f7973331a1fhttps://doi.org/10.35316/oksitosin.v12i2.5800
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