Jurnal Kesehatan Volume 13, Nomor 1, Tahun 2022 ISSN 2086-7751 (Print), ISSN 2548-5695 (Online) http://ejurnal.poltekkes-tjk.ac.id/index.php/JK 48 Hubungan Dukungan Tenaga Kesehatan terhadap Pemberian Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) pada Ibu Bekerja Relationship of Health Worker Support to Giving Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) to Working Mothers Emi Sutrisminah 1 , Isna Hudaya 2 , Wahyuningsih 3 Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Islam Sultan Agung Semarang, Indonesia ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT/ ABSTRAK Article history Received date 28 Jan 2022 Revised date 29 Mar 2022 Accepted date 30 Mar 2022 Keywords: Exclusive breastfeeding; Health worker support; Working mothers. The success of Exclusive Breastfeeding is the first step for humans to get a healthy and prosperous life and supports the achievement of sustainable development programs or Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2030 in the health sector. In the preliminary survey at the Bangetayu Health Center, Genuk District, Semarang, January-March 2020 as many as 93 babies who visited the Bangetayu Health Center Semarang City, there were 14% of babies who were exclusively breastfeeding. In interviews with health workers in the nutrition department at the Bangetayu Health Center, mothers work very little to do exclusive breastfeeding. This study aims to determine the relationship between health personnel support for exclusive breastfeeding for working mothers in Kudu Village, Genuk District, Semarang. The design of this study used descriptive-analytic with a cross-sectional approach and statistical tests used the Chi-Square test. This research was conducted from December 2020 until January 2021. The sample was selected with a total sampling technique of 36 mothers. The results showed that mothers working as freelancers/side workers (41.7%) aged 21-35 years (83.3%) had high school education (66.7%) the majority were multiparous (63.9%). Based on the criteria of support for health professionals, emotional support (75%) is supportive, reward support (100%) is supportive, instrument support (60%) is less supportive and information support (67%) is less supportive, as many (52.8%) working mothers do not provide exclusive breastfeeding. In this study, the ρ-value was obtained at 0.001 (<0.05). There is a relationship between the support of health workers and exclusive breastfeeding for working mothers. Kata kunci: ASI eksklusif; Dukungan tenaga kesehatan; Ibu bekerja. Keberhasilan menyusui ASI eksklusif menjadi langkah pertama bagi manusia untuk mendapatkan kehidupan yang sehat dan sejahtera serta mendukung tercapainya program pembangunan berkelanjutan atau Sustuinable Development Goals (SDG's) tahun 2030 di sektor kesehatan. Hasil survey pendahuluan di Puskesmas Bangetayu, Kecamatan Genuk Kota Semarang bulan Januari-Maret 2020 sebanyak 93 bayi yang berkunjung di Puskesmas Bangetayu Kota Semarang terdapat 14% bayi yang mendapatkan ASI secara Eksklusif. Hasil wawancara dengan tenaga kesehatan bagian gizi di Puskesmas Bangetayu ibu bekerja sangat minim untuk melakukan ASI Eksklusif. Penelitian ini betujuan mengetahui hubungan dukungan tenaga kesehatan terhadap pemberian ASI eksklusif pada ibu bekerja di Kelurahan Kudu Kecamatan Genuk Kota Semarang. Desain penelitian ini menggunakan analitik deskriptif dengan pendekatan cross sectional dan uji statistik menggunakan uji Chi Square. Penelitian ini dilakukan pada bulan Desember 2020-Januari 2021. Sampel dipilih dengan teknik total sampling berjumlah 36 ibu. hasil penelitian diperoleh ibu bekerja sebagai pekerja lepas/sampingan (41,7%) berusia 21-35 tahun (83,3%) berpendidikan SMA (66,7%) mayoritas multipara (63,9%). Berdasarkan kriteria dukungan tenaga kesehatan dukungan emosional (75%) mendukung, dukungan penghargaan (100%) mendukung, dukungan instrumen (60%) kurang mendukung dan dukungan informasi (67%) kurang mendukung, sebanyak (52,8%) ibu bekerja tidak memberikan ASI eksklusif. Diperoleh ρ-value 0,001 (<0,05) yang bermakna. Ada hubungan antara dukungan tenaga kesehatan dengan pemberian ASI eksklusif pada ibu bekerja. Corresponding Author: Wahyuningsih Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Islam Sultan Agung Semarang, Indonesia Email: 4993313020wahyuningsih@gmail.com