HUBUNGANTINGKATPENGETAHUANSUAMIDENGAN DUKUNGANEMOSIONALTERHADAPPEMBERIAN IMUNISASIPADABAYIDIKELURAHAN SIPAGIMBARKECAMATANSAIPAR DOLOKHOLEKABUPATEN TAPANULISELATAN TAHUN2016

Abstract

Immunization is immunity in infants against various diseases, so that infants and children grow up in a healthy state. Immunization is a precaution so that the body is not affected by certain infections such as tetanus, whooping cough (pertussis), measles (measles) poliodan tubercoluse, or if terkenapun, not giving fatal consequences for the body. This study aims to identify the correlation between husband knowledge with emotional support to immunization in infants in the Village Sipagimbar using descriptive designkoleratif.Thestudysampleasmanyas38husbandswhohavebabiesaged3to11 months in the village sipagimbar. Determination of the number of samples based on the totalsampling. The results of the study with fisher’s Exact Test i showed significant correlation betweenhusbandknowledgeaboutimmunizationwithemotionalsupporttoimmunization ininfantswithp=0.05 Of the 38respondents 68.4%had sufficient knowledgeand 31.6%of respondents had a good knowledge of 73.7%, less support is categorized and 26.3% for both categoriesofsupport It is expected to conduct research on the correlation between husband knowledge with emotional support to immunization in infants in a different place with a numberofthelargerpopulationinordertocomplementthisresearch.