TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN KADER DI PUSKESMAS MAKRAYU KOTA PALEMBANG TENTANG FAKTOR RISIKO KEMATIAN IBU
Daftar Isi:
- The health of pregnant women is one of the problems in the health sector that occurs in Indonesia. Three main causes of maternal death are bleeding (30%), hypertension in pregnancy (25%), and infection (12%). SDKI explained that the MMR from 1991 to 2015 generally decreased but in 2012 it experienced a significant increase of 359 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Public health workers play an active role in implementing a reduction in risk factors for maternal death. The effort was also assisted by health cadres who came from the local community and volunteered to work in the health sector. It is this health cadre who is the key in the movement and management of efforts to reduce risk factors for maternal death at the community level. This research was an observational analytic study using a cross sectional study approach. Sampling was taken using a total sampling technique with a research sample of all cadres in the working area of the Makrayu Community Health Center who were active in Posyandu activities until September 2019. Data analysis was carried out univariate, bivariate, and multivariate. Cadres are dominated by women with housewives and have secondary education. The cadres who had good knowledge were 91.30%. The factor that most influences cadre knowledge about maternal mortality risk factors is the role of cadres (p=0.019; OR=18). The role of cadres is the factor that most influences cadre knowledge about risk factors for maternal death. Keywords: Knowledge, Cadres, Risk Factors For Maternal Death