Abstract

The investigate pointed to decide the impact of breastfeeding on body temperature, body weight, and jaundice of 0–72 h-old infants in Sitti Khadijah I Mother and Child Clinic of Makassar. The investigate was an observational longitudinal plan. The tests were breastfeeding moms and 0–72 h-old infant newborn children comprising of 70 individuals chosen utilizing the purposive examining strategy. The information was analyzed utilizing the Chi-square test. The result of the research demonstrated that there are 29 respondents giving select breastfeeding with newborn children typical body temperature 29 people. There is an effect of giving breastfeeding on body temperature (p = 0.016), but there’s no impact on body weight (p = 0.168) and jaundice (p = 0.083) of 0–72 h-old infants.