FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN KUNJUNGAN K4 DALAM PELAYANAN ANTENATAL DI KELURAHAN RAWANG BARAT PADANG

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Maternal mortality rate in Indonesia was 470 per 100.000 life birth in 2004. Public Health Centre (PHC) Rawang Barat is the only one of all PHC in Padang City that has under target  reached of the fourth examination of pregnancy (77,2%). One intervention to decrease the maternal mortality is to have antenatal care at least once in first and second trisemester and twice in third trisemester during of any pregnancy’s period. This research is to get some factors related to the fourth antenatal care of pregnancy. The research design is across sectional study, done at Rawang Barat in September 2008 up to April 2009. Population in this research are all mothers with 0-6 months  of baby (67 peoples). The research analysed by univariate and bivariate analysis with chi-square test. The results showed that 20,9% mothers with non complete fourth antenatal care, 29,9% mothers with highly pregnant risk, 38,8% mothers with a far residence from integrated health services unit (Posyandu), and 44,8% mother with lower education. Bivariate analysis showed that there was no significant correlation between age, distance to Posyandu and the fourth antenatal care, meanwhile it get significant higher (p_value<0,05) correlation between  knowledge  and the fourth antenatal care. Intensive Health Education is needed to increase amount of antenatal care, especially the fourth antenatal care.

Keyword: antenatal care, pregnant risk, health education