scholarly journals FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF NON-HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS IN THE PANTOLOAN PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER PALU CITY

2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (03) ◽  
pp. 115-120
Author(s):  
Nur Rosmala ◽  
Abd. Rahman ◽  
Sendhy Krisnasari
Keyword(s):  
Family Planning ◽  
Health Center ◽  
Family Support ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Economic Status ◽  
Hormonal Contraception ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Total Sample ◽  
P Value ◽  
Cross Sectional

Non-hormonal contraception is an action to prevent conception or pregnancy hormones include (IUD, condoms, operating methods lady/MOW, operation method man/MOP), This method can prevent pregnancy up to 99%. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the factors of family support, education, economic status, and knowledge associated with the use of non-hormonal contraception. This type of research is quantitative research design used by the cross sectional approach.The population in this study were all active family planning acceptors who visit the Tawaeli Health Center Palu subdistrict Pantoloan 2018 as many as 674 people.The sampling technique is to use a non-probability sampling technique accidental sampling, The total sample of 84 respondents. Data collection was conducted by filling out a questionnaire as a tool for an interview. Data were analyzed by univariate and bivariate, at the level of 95% (P ≤ 0.05). Chi square test results showed that family support, education, economic status and knowledge of respondents associated with the use of non-hormonal contraception with a p-value ≤ 0.05.It is expected that the community can be open and willing to receive information from health workers related to family planning.

scholarly journals Peran Tenaga Kesehatan, Promosi Kesehatan dan Dukungan Keluarga Terhadap Pencegahan Anemia pada Ibu Hamil

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Madinah Munawaroh ◽  
Pinna PN Situmorang
Keyword(s):  
Health Promotion ◽  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Health Center ◽  
Family Support ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
Cross Sectional

Introduction: Anemia is one of the most common nutritional disorders during pregnancy, this anemia can be achieved with iron supplementation. Pregnant women who suffer from severe anemia can increase the risk of maternal and infant morbidity and mortality, the possibility of giving birth to babies with low birth weight. Objectives: The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between health promotion, the role of health workers, and family support with the prevention of anemia in pregnant women in the working area of ​​the Bondongan Health Center, Bogor City in 2019. Method: This type of research, quantitative and analytical descriptive approach using the cross-sectional method. The study population was all pregnant women as many as 128 people and a sample of 56 respondents. The sampling technique is purposive sampling. The measuring instrument uses a questionnaire. Data analysis using chi-square with 0.05. Result: The results showed that the prevention of anemia in pregnant women was in the poor category (57%), the role of health workers was not good (55%), health promotion was not good (63%), low family support (54%) in preventing anemia in pregnant women working area of ​​Bondongan Health Center, Bogor City in 2019. Conclution: There is a significant relationship between the role of health workers (P-value 0.04), Health Promotion (P-value 0.012), and Family Support (P-value 0.02) on the prevention of anemia in pregnant mothers.

FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN KEJADIAN KEKURANGAN ENERGI KRONIS (KEK) PADA IBU HAMIL DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS RAJABASA INDAH BANDAR LAMPUNG

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 40-56
Author(s):  
Aryanti Wardiyah ◽  
Sis Iswartini
Keyword(s):  
Health Status ◽  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Health Center ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Economic Status ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
Cross Sectional

ABSTRACTRELATED FACTORS WITH CHRONIC ENERGY DISABILITY (CED)ON PREGNANT WOMAN IN COMMUNITY HEALTH AREA RAJABASA iNDAH CITY BANDAR LAMPUNG YEAR 2019 The risk prevalence of CED pregnant women aged 15-49 years, nationally as much as 24.2%. The lowest prevalence of CED risk in Bali (10.1%) and the highest in East Nusa Tenggara (45.5%) while Lampung was 21.3%. While in Bandar Lampung City (21.0%). Rajabasa Indah Health Center which is equal to 25.8% Known Factors related to Chronic Energy Deficiency Event (CED) in pregnant women in Rajabasa Indah Health Center Work Area of Bandar Lampung City in 2017.Quantitative research was design using cross-sectional approach. The population in this study all pregnant women in Blambangan Health Center area is 489 people, with sample of 220, sampling technique was proportional random sampling Data taken by questioner. Data analysis was done by univariate and bivariate (chi square).The results of the study found that most respondents did not experience CED, 168 (76.4%) of respondents, high economic status 114 (51.8%) respondents, knowledgeable 126 (57.3%) respondents, good health status 170 (77, 3%) respondents, age not at risk 144 (65,5%) respondents. There is relationship between economic status (P-value = 0.000 and OR 6,3), maternal health status (p-value = 0,031 and OR 2,2). Age (p-value = 0,029 and OR 2,1) with CED occurrence in pregnant women and no significant correlation between knowledge and CED occurrence in pregnant women with p-value = 1,000. Health workers are advised to teach techniques to select and process food properly and properly with little funding but processed food has high nutritional value for pregnant women and provide skills to mothers, especially housewives in handicrafts making it possible to become income and improve economic status family. Keywords: KEK, nutrition of pregnant mother  ABSTRAKFAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN KEJADIAN KEKURANGAN ENERGI KRONIS (KEK) PADA IBU HAMIL DI WILAYAH KERJAPUSKESMAS RAJABASA INDAH BANDAR LAMPUNGTAHUN 2019Prevalensi risiko KEK wanita hamil umur 15–49 tahun, secara nasional sebanyak 24,2 %. Prevalensi risiko KEK terendah di Bali (10,1%) dan tertinggi di Nusa Tenggara Timur (45,5%) sedangkan Lampung sebesar 21,3%. Sementara di Bandar Lampung (21,0%). Puskesmas Rajabasa Indah yaitu sebesar 25,8% Diketahui Faktor-faktor yang berhubungan dengan Kejadian Kekurangan Energi Kronis (KEK) pada Ibu hamil di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Rajabasa Indah Bandar Lampung tahun 2018.Jenis penelitian kuantitatif pendekatan cross-sectional. Populasi dalam penelitian ini seluruh ibu hamil yang ada di wilayah Puskesmas Blambangan berjumlah 489 orang, dengan sampel sebanyak 220, teknik sampling proportional random sampling. Data diambil dengan kuesioner. Analisa data secara univariat dan bivariat (chi square).Hasil Penelitian didapati Sebagian besar responden tidak mengalami KEK yaitu sebesar 168 (76,4%) responden, status ekonomi tinggi 114 responden (51,8%), berpengetahuan baik 126 (57,3%) responden, status kesehatan baik 170 (77,3%) responden, umur yang tidak berisiko 144 (65,5%) responden. Ada hubungan antara status ekonomi (P-value = 0,000 dan OR 6,3), status kesehatan ibu (p-value = 0,031 dan OR 2,2). umur (p-value = 0,029 dan OR 2,1) dengan kejadian KEK pada ibu hamil dan tidak ada hubungan yang bermakna antara pengetahuan dengan kejadian KEK pada ibu hamil dengan p-value = 1,000. Petugas kesehatan disarankan mengajarkan teknik memilih dan mengolah makanan dengan baik dan benar dengan dana sedikit namun hasil olahan masakan memiliki nilai gizi yang tinggi bagi ibu hamil dan memberikan keterampilan pada ibu, terutama ibu rumah tangga dalam pembuatan kerajinan tangan sehingga dapat menjadi pemasukan dan meningkatkan status ekonomi keluarga Kata kunci : KEK, gizi ibu hamil

scholarly journals Analysis of Factors that Influence the Occuration of Early Rapture of Money in Particular Patients in Pragaan Public Health Center, Sumenep Regency

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 7-18
Author(s):  
Abdul Aziz ◽  
Siti Farida ◽  
Byba Melda Suhita
Keyword(s):  
Health Center ◽  
Family Support ◽  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Economic Status ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Premature Rupture Of Membranes ◽  
Premature Rupture ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Fetal Position

Pregnancy is a moment that is highly desired by husband and wife. This can make the family more harmonious because it has a child who is always coveted. But in reality, sometimes pregnancy is accompanied by several obstacles, such as premature rupture of membranes. The purpose of this study is to analyzethe effect of economic status, fetal position and family support on the incidence of premature rupture of membranes in inpartu patients at the Pragaan Health Center, Sumenep Regency. The design of this research is an observational quantitative research with a cross sectional approach with the focus of the research being directed at analyzingthe effect of economic status, fetal position and family support on the incidence of premature rupture of membranes in inpartu patients at the Pragaan Health Center, Sumenep Regency. The total population of 160 respondents and a sample of 100 respondents were taken by Accidental Sampling technique. The findings show that almost half of the respondents haveeconomic status middle class category as many as 42 respondents (42%).Almost half of the respondents experienced an anterior fetal position as many as 39 respondents (39%). Most of the respondents have family support in the less category as many as 62 respondents (62%). Most of the respondents experienced premature rupture of membranes as many as 56 respondents (56%). Based on the results of the Logistics Regression analysis shows that the p-value <0.05 then H1 is accepted so it is concluded that there is an effect of economic status, fetal position and family support for the incidence of premature rupture of membranes in inpartu patients at the Pragaan Health Center, Sumenep Regency. It is hoped that both pregnant women can manage the needs and things that must be done during pregnancy until delivery, starting from maintaining a lifestyle and even monitoring the development of the fetus in order to reduce the incidence of KTD.

scholarly journals Hubungan Peran Tenaga Kesehatan,Pengetahuan dan Dukungan Suami dengan Akseptor KB IUD di UPTD Puskesmas Pengandonan Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu

2021 ◽  
Vol 21 (3) ◽  
pp. 1283
Author(s):  
Trianingsih Trianingsih ◽  
Erma Puspita Sari ◽  
Siti Aisyah Hamid ◽  
Hasbiah Hasbiah
Keyword(s):  
Family Planning ◽  
Health Center ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Active Role ◽  
Bivariate Analysis ◽  
P Value ◽  
Childbearing Age ◽  
Cross Sectional

The IUD is one of the contraceptive methods that has a high effectiveness of IUD contraception installed in the uterus. Factors that affect IUD family planning acceptors include the role of health workers, knowledge, husband's support simultaneously at the pengandonan health center, Kab. Oku in 2021. This type of research is an analytical survey with a cross sectional design. The population in this study were family planning acceptors who visited the pengandonan health center from January to July 2021 totaling 247 people with a sample of 38 respondents using accidental sampling technique. The research instrument is a questionnaire, with univariate and bivariate data analysis (α = 95%). The results of the analysis were obtained from 38 respondents who used IUD KB (23.7%) and the role of health workers both who used IUD KB (15.8 %), good knowledge of using IUD KB (23.7%) while those who were supported by husbands of users KB IUD by (21.1%). Based on the bivariate analysis of the results of the chi-square test of the role of health workers (p-value = 0.001. knowledge (p-value = 0.002) and husband's support (p-value = 0.000), it was concluded that there was a relationship between the role of health workers, knowledge and support of husbands in the UPTD of the pengandonan health center in 2021. Suggestions for puskesmas It is hoped that health workers will play an active role again in providing counseling and counseling in every posyandu activity, distributing lieflet to every woman of childbearing age who visits the puskesmas so that the mother's knowledge becomes good

scholarly journals Determinan Kepatuhan Minum Obat Pasien Tuberkulosis Paru

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 176-185
Author(s):  
Christine Vita Gloria ◽  
Zulmeliza Rasyid ◽  
Sherly Vermita W ◽  
Elmia Kursani ◽  
Bizanti Umayyah
Keyword(s):  
Pulmonary Tuberculosis ◽  
Health Center ◽  
Family Support ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Treatment Compliance ◽  
P Value ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Tuberculosis Patients ◽  
Lung Tuberculosis

This study aims to see whether the determinants are related to treatment compliance for pulmonary tuberculosis patients at the 2019 health center. This type of research is a quantitative observational cross-sectional design. The results showed that with a P value of 0.05, there was a significant relationship between knowledge (P value = 0.005 and POR = 14.276), attitudes (P value = 0.506 and POR = 1.615), family support (P value = 0.038 and POR = 1,961), the role of health workers (P values = 0.026 and POR = 4.440), with medication adherence for pulmonary tuberculosis patients. Conclusions, of the 4 variables there are 3 variables related to adherence to taking pulmonary TB drugs in the Work Area of the Siak Hulu II Health Center, namely knowledge, family support, and the role of health workers and 1 unrelated variable, attitude.   Keywords: Obedience, Medicine, Lung Tuberculosis

scholarly journals Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan Akseptor Keluarga Berencana dan Peran Tenaga Kesehatan dengan Minat Penggunaan Kontrasepsi Jangka Panjang (MKJP)

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-7
Author(s):  
Maria T. E. Koba ◽  
Frans G. Mado ◽  
Yoseph Kenjam
Keyword(s):  
Family Planning ◽  
Health Center ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Bivariate Analysis ◽  
P Value ◽  
Childbearing Age ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Husband Support

Family planning aims at reducing maternal mortality rates and reducing population growth rate with the main target of couples of childbearing age. One of the family planning options offered is long-term reversible contraceptive method (MKJP). The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with interest in using MKJP in the work area of Camplong health center, Fatuleu sub-district, Kupang regency in 2018. The research was quantitive study with cross-sectional approach. The sample of 77 people was selected using simple random sampling. The instrument uses was a questionnaire. Data analysis techniques consisted of descriptive and bivariate analysis (chi-square test) with α= 0,05. The study indicated that knowledge (p-value= 0,09) and the role of health workers (p-value =0,001) were associated with the use of the MKJP while attitude (p-value = 0,765) and husband support (p-value = 0,131) had no relationship with MKJP. Health center needs to regularly provide information to the community about the advantages of MKJP especially for couples of childbearing age who have already had more than three children.

scholarly journals Analysis of Exclusive Breastfeeding Factors for Infants in Gogagoman Village

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-11
Author(s):  
Strahmawati Hamzah
Keyword(s):  
Family Support ◽  
Exclusive Breastfeeding ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Cross Sectional Study ◽  
P Value ◽  
Maternal Knowledge ◽  
Formula Milk ◽  
Cross Sectional

WHO stated that 53% of cases were recorded as acute pneumonia, 55% of cases were recorded as deaths due to diarrhea, this was because the mother did not exclusively breastfeed. In Indonesia, the coverage rate of breastfeeding is still quite low, only 54,3%. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in Gogagoman Village. This type of research is an analytic observational with a cross sectional study approach. The number of samples in this study were 122 mothers with simple random sampling technique, data were collected using a questionnaire through interviews and analyzed using the chi square test (α = 0,05). The results showed that there was a relationship between maternal knowledge p-value = 0.012, there was a relationship with maternal attitudes p-value = 0,000, there was a relationship with family support p-value = 0,005, there was a relationship between support for health workers, p-value = 0,000, and there was a relationship between promotion of formula milk p-value = 0,000 with exclusive breastfeeding for babies. In conclusion, the factors related to exclusive breastfeeding for babies in Gogagoman Village are knowledge, attitudes, family support, support for health workers and promotion of formula milk.

scholarly journals Analisis Perilaku Pemberian ASI Eksklusif Di Puskesmas Bekasi

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 23
Author(s):  
Erlina Puspitaloka Mahadewi ◽  
Ade Heryana
Keyword(s):  
Health Center ◽  
Family Support ◽  
Exclusive Breastfeeding ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Knowledge Work ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Work And Family ◽  
Cross Sectional

UNICEF and WHO data showed that exclusive breastfeeding can reduce infant morbidity and mortality by 88%. The coverage of exclusively breastfeeding infants was 61.33%, the highest percentage was in West Nusa Tenggara (87.35%) and the lowest percentage was in Papua (15.32%). Exclusive breastfeeding is given when the baby is born until the age of 6 months. In Indonesia there are 31.36% of 37.94% of children sick because they do not receive exclusive breastfeeding. Aim of this study to determine the relationship of knowledge, work, and family support with the behavior of exclusive breastfeeding health center working area Bekasi City. This study was a cross sectional approach with a sample of 130 respondents. The sampling in this study using simple random sampling technique, analyzed by the chi square test conducted in July 2019 to April 2020. Results of this study there were 96 respondents (73.8%) mothers who did not provide exclusive breastfeeding and 34 resondents (26.2%) mothers who give exclusive breastfeeding to their babies. There was a significant relationship between knowledge (p = 0,000 and PR = 1,588), employment (p = 0,000 and PR = 1,995), family support (p = 0,001 and PR = 1,514) with exclusive breastfeeding health center working area Bekasi. It was concluded that knowledge, employment, and family support were related to exclusive breastfeeding. It was recommended for health workers to create innovations and new programs to increase exclusive breastfeeding, and in the family level should provide support for exclusive breastfeeding practices.Berdasarkan data UNICEF dan juga data WHO pemberian ASI eksklusif dapat menurunkan angka kesakitan dan kematian bayi lebih dari 88%. Cakupan bayi yang mendapat ASI eksklusif sebesar 61,33%, persentase tertinggi terdapat pada Nusa Tenggara Barat (87,35%) dan persentase terendah terdapat di Papua (15,32%). ASI eksklusif diberikan saat bayi mulai dilahirkan sampai pada usia 6 bulan. Di Indonesia terdapat 31,36% dari 37,94% anak yang sakit dikarenakan tidak dapat menerima ASI eksklusif. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan, pekerjaan dan dukungan keluarga dengan perilaku pemberian ASI eksklusif di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Bekasi. Penelitian menggunakan pendekatan cross sectional, dengan besar sampel sebanyak 130 responden. Pengambilan sampel pada penelitian ini menggunakan teknik simple random sampling, dan analisis data menggunakan uji chis-quare yang dilakukan pada bulan Juli 2019 sampai April 2020. Hasil penelitian terdapat 96 (73,8%) ibu yang tidak memberikan ASI eksklusif dan 34 responden (26,2%) yang telah memberikan ASI eksklusif kepada bayinya. Terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan (p = 0,000 dan PR = 1,588), pekerjaan (p = 0,000 dan PR = 1,995) dan dukungan keluarga (p = 0,001 dan PR = 1,514) dengan perilaku pemberian ASI eksklusif di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Kota Bekasi. Disimpulkan bahwa pengetahuan, pekerjaan, dan dukungan keluarga berhubungan dengan pemberian ASI eksklusif. Disarankan untuk petugas kesehatan membuat inovasi dan program baru untuk meningkatkan pemberian ASI eksklusif, dan pada tingkat keluarga kiranya memberikan dukungan terhadap pemberian ASI eksklusif.

scholarly journals Utilization of Antenatal Care (ANC) Services by Pregnant Women in Binjai City and Factors Affecting

2020 ◽  
Vol 15 (3) ◽  
pp. 390-398
Author(s):  
Herbert Wau ◽  
Nidya Razella
Keyword(s):  
Antenatal Care ◽  
Family Support ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Care Service ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Health Staff ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Staff Support ◽  
Care Services

Antenatal care services have an influence on fetal growth or during pregnancy, one effort to reduce maternal mortality due to complications is through the use of antenatal care. Based on data from the Health Profile of Kebun Lada Public Health Center, it is known that the scope of ANC services (K1 and K4) in 2017 is K1 96% AND K4 84%. In 2018 that is K1 82.7% and K4 81%. Where there is a difference in the percentage of coverage of K1 and K4 visits. The research was an analytical survey using Cross Sectional with a sample of 76 people. This research uses chi-square data analysis method with accidental sampling technique to find out the significant influence between, Knowledge, Attitude, ANC Service Facilities, Husband / Family Support and Health Staff Support. This research shows there is influence of Knowledge (p = 0,000), Attitude (p = 0,000), Service Facilities (p = 0,000), Husband / family Support (p = 0,000), Officer Support with (p = 0,001) with Utilization of Antenatal Care Services where p-value <0.05. This study, showed that all factors affect the Antenatal Care service. Health workers, especially midwives, are expected to maintain health education and promotion and motivation on a regular basis about the importance of regular antenatal care.

HUBUNGAN LAMA PEMAKAIAN KB AKDR DENGAN KEJADIAN LEUKOREA DI PUSKESMAS SOSIAL PALEMBANG TAHUN 2016

2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Bina Aquari, Yuhemy Zurizah Bina Aquari, Yuhemy Zurizah
Keyword(s):  
Family Planning ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Planning Method ◽  
Family Planning Method ◽  
P Value ◽  
Small Object ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Chi Square Test

    a B S T R A k         AKDR merupakan suatu benda kecil yang terbuat dari plastik yang lentur, mempunyai lilitan tembaga  atau mengandung hormon yang dimasukkan ke dalam vagina dan mempunyai benang. Pada 3 bulan setelah  pemasangan.ada keluhan leukorea. Leukorea merupakan cairan yang keluar dari dalam vagina selain berupa darah. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah  mengetahui Hubungan lama pemakaian KB AKDR dengan kejadian Leukorea di Puskesmas Sosial Palembang. Desain penelitian ini adalah deskriptif korelasi dengan pendekatan cross-sectional.  Teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan total populasi yaitu ibu yang KB AKDR dengan lama pemakaian ≤ 3 bulan dan > 3 bulan yang berjumlah 56 orang. Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan kuesioner. Analisa data menggunakan uji Chi-Square. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa  mayoritas  ibu lama  menggunakan  KB AKDR  > 3 bulan adalah mengalami Leukorea fisiologis (58,1%). Hasil perhitungan dengan menggunakan Chi-Square diperoleh P value 0,009 dimana (0,010 < 0,05) yang berarti ada hubungan lama pemakaian KB AKDR dengan kejadian Leukorea. Ibu atau akseptor KB  lebih baik memperhatikan efek samping sebelum memutuskan untuk memilih KB agar tidak mempunyai efek yang bisa merugikan kesehatannya. Selain itu, petugas kesehatan terutama bidan juga tetap waspada dalam memberikan pelayanan khususnya tentang KB harus memperhatikan dampak yang akan muncul bagi akseptor, bila terjadi suatu yang merugikan bagi pasien maka mencarikan solusi yang tepat.  Dapat menjadi acuan yang bermanfaat bagi penelitian selanjutnya yang berkaitan dengan lama pemakaian KB AKDR dengan kejadian Leukorea.       ABSTRACT Labor AKDR is a small object made ​​of flexible plastic, has a coil of copper or contains hormones that is inserted into the vagina and have a yarn. In 3 months after inserted the complaint of leucorrhea incidence. Leucorrhea is a vaginal discharge other than blood. The purpose of this study was to determine the association between duration in using AKDR and leucorrhea incidence at Sosial Health Center Palembang. The study used descriptive correlation design with cross-sectional approach. The sampling technique used total population of mothers who become family planning acceptors by AKDR method with duration of use ≤ 3 months and > 3 months, as many as 56 people. Data collection used questionnaire technique. And the data analyzed by using Chi-Square test. The results of study indicated that the majority of women have long duration in using family planning of AKDR method for more than 3 months had experiencing physiological leukorea (58.1%). By Chi-Square test obtained p value 0.009 (p<0.05), which means there was a correlation of duration in using AKDR and the leucorrhea incidence. The mother or family planning acceptors better to pay attention to its side effects before deciding to choose family planning method in order to have not an effect that could harm their health. In addition, health workers, especially midwives must be vigilant in providing their services particularly in family planning method and should pay attention to the potential impacts for the acceptor. If there is a disservice to patients then find the right solution. This study can be a useful reference for further researchers in making a research to correlate the duration in using AKDR with leukorea.    

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