Open AccessDukungan Suami Meningkatkan Kunjungan Pemeriksaan K4 Ibu Hamil
Author(s) -
Eva Nurhidayati,
Emdat Suprayitno
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jurnal kebidanan dan kesehatan tradisional
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2580-5207
pISSN - 2502-7093
DOI - 10.37341/jkkt.v5i2.156
Subject(s) - checklist , medicine , pregnancy , test (biology) , population , chi square test , obstetrics , gynecology , family medicine , psychology , statistics , environmental health , mathematics , paleontology , genetics , cognitive psychology , biology
Background: K4 is the fourth prenatal check-up visit for health workers to obtain antenatal care according to standards and to detect complications as early as possible during pregnancy. The K4 coverage in Batang-Batang Daya village, the working area of the Batang-Batang Puskesmas is still below the target in 2018. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between husband's support and the decision of pregnant women in carrying out K4 examinations. Methods: The design of this study is analytic correlational with a cross-sectional study approach, the population of pregnant women in the third trimester of pregnancy in Batang-Batang Daya Village in 2019 was 27 respondents, using total sampling techniques, husband's support data was collected using a valid and reliable questionnaire. K4 examination data used a checklist in the KIA book, and the statistical test used was Chi-Square with an expected value of less than 5. Result: The results showed that most of the pregnant women received support from their husbands as many as 20 people (74.1). Most of the pregnant women underwent a K4 examination (4th pregnancy visit), as many as 20 people (74.1%). The analysis result from the Chi-Square test shows the value (ρ) = 0.000. Conclusion: It can be concluded that the husband's support is related to the decision by pregnant women to carry out K4 examinations. Husbands should always provide support to their wives to carry out routine checks so that pregnant women are motivated to carry out K4 examinations, and are more confident about carrying out their pregnancy.