PARTISIPASI DALAM KELAS IBU BALITA BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP

This paper is carried out to assess the relationship between knowledge and attitudes towards participation in toddler mother classes. This needs to be done because participation in attending the class of under-five mothers is still low due to the customary patterns in the existing market system that most people will come to these markets on market day to meet household needs. The problem in previous research with community empowerment interventions through the use of the MCH handbook studied in the toddler mother class, was guided by the facilitator namely the midwife in the local village, but it was still not used maximally because not all mothers were willing / able to read and study it. This paper proposes exploring the relationship between knowledge of attitudes and knowledge with the participation of toddler mother classes.The method used was descriptive analytic, cross sectional, the population in this study were all mothers of toddlers aged 2-5 years as many as 1204 people, cluster sampling, a sample of 89 people, with an instrument in the form of a questionnaire. Chi square statistical test obtained attitudes and knowledge value p = 0,000 with knowledge value OR = 34.5 and attitude OR = 59.7. Conclusion: there is a significant relationship between knowledge and attitude with participation in the toddler mother class

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Hubungan antara Tingkat Pengetahuan dan Sikap dengan Tindakan Pencegahan Penyakit Rabies pada Warga di Wilayah Puskesmas Kuta II

Smart Medical Journal ◽

10.13057/smj.v1i1.24184 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 1 (1) ◽

pp. 18

Author(s):

Ni Kadek Ayu Septiani Sarjana ◽

Arsita Eka Prasetyawati ◽

Dyah Ratna Budiani

Keyword(s):

Disease Prevention ◽

Significant Relationship ◽

Simple Random Sampling ◽

Cross Sectional Study ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Knowledge And Attitudes ◽

Level Of Knowledge ◽

Knowledge And Attitude ◽

The Relationship

Introduction: Rabies is a disease of animals (usually vertebrate) which is zoonotic (transmissible to humans). Rabies occurs in 24 out of the 34 provinces of Indonesia. Rabies is caused by a virus in the Family: Rhabdivoridae, Genus: Lyssavirus. Control the dog population and dog vaccination is effective and economical method to prevent the incidences of rabies in humans. This study aims to investigate the relationship between level of knowledge and attitude to the practice in prevention rabies infection in residents lived in area covered by Puskesmas Kuta II.Methods: This study was a cross-sectional study and carried out by simple random sampling of 96 residents in the area of Puskesmas Kuta II. In this study, the independent variables are knowledge of and attitudes towards rabies disease while the dependent variable is the practice to prevent rabies infection in human. Data were collected by a questionnaire-based interview. Analyses were then carried out using the chi-square (x2) followed by multivariate analysis using multiple logistic regressions.Results: This study showed that knowledge has a significant relationship with practice for rabies disease prevention (p = 0.013; OR 4.240; 95% CI 1.352 up to 13.296). Attitude has a significant positive relationship with the value of practice for rabies disease prevention (p = 0.015; OR 3.073; 95% CI 1.233 up to 7.627). The combined effect of knowledge and attitudes to practice for rabies prevention were approximately 20.90% (Negerkerke R square = 0.209).Conclusions: There was a significant relationship between knowledge and attitudes with the practice for rabies disease prevention in residents in the area of Puskesmas Kuta II, the higher level of knowledge and improved attitudes will improve practice for rabies disease prevention amongst residents in the area of Puskesmas Kuta II. Key words: Rabies; Rabies; Preventio; Knowledge; Attitude; Practice

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Tingkat pengetahuan dan sikap ibu terkait makanan tambahan dengan status gizi balita di Kecamatan Woyla Barat

AcTion Aceh Nutrition Journal ◽

10.30867/action.v4i2.78 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 4 (2) ◽

pp. 81

Author(s):

Maharani Maharani ◽

Sri Wahyuni ◽

Diah Fitrianti

Keyword(s):

Nutritional Status ◽

Maternal Knowledge ◽

Chi Square ◽

Double Burden ◽

Additional Food ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Supplementary Food ◽

Knowledge And Attitudes ◽

Knowledge And Attitude ◽

The Relationship

The double burden of nutrition is very worrying for children in Indonesia. Indonesia has a prevalence of malnutrition of 13,8% and 3,1% was overweight of children, while in Aceh that is 16,8% and 2,9% of overweight. One of the factors is the arrangement of additional food that is not patterned. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between mother's knowledge and attitudes about supplementary food and nutritional status in infants. The study was an analytic survey using a cross sectional approach. Samples were taken as many as 86 toddlers with a simple random technique. Data collection using questionnaires and anthropometric measurements. Knowledge and attitude data are processed according to percentage values, and nutritional status data are processed according index to WFA. The statistical test is chi-square at CI:95%. The results showed that mothers' knowledge and attitudes about supplementary food were still not good, and there were still many toddlers with the best nutritional status. Other results show the relationship between maternal knowledge (p=0,000) and maternal attitudes (p=0,019) regarding supplementary food with nutritional status in toddlers in Woyla Barat District. Conclusions, poor mother's knowledge and attitude about supplementary feeding is related to the high problem of malnutrition and over nutrition. Suggestions, counseling is needed related to providing good and nutritious supplementary food, as well as monitoring the nutritional status of children continuously both in the WFA, HFA and WFH indexs.Beban ganda masalah gizi sangat mengkhawatirkan anak-anak di Indonesia. Indonesia mempunyai prevalensi kekurangan gizi sebesar 13,8% dan 3,1% balita gizi lebih, sedangkan di Aceh yaitu sebesar 16,8% dan 2,9% anak gizi lebih. Salah satu faktor penyebab yaitu pengaturan makanan tambahan yang tidak terpola. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengukut hubungan pengetahuan dan sikap ibu tentang makanan tambahan dengan status gizi pada balita di. Penelitian bersifat survey analitik dengan menggunakan pendekatan cross sectional. Sampel diambil sebanyak 86 balita dengan teknik acak sederhana. Pengumpulan data menggunakan kuesioner dan pengukuran antropometri. Data pengetahuan dan sikap diolah menurut nilai persetase, dan data status gizi diolah menurut indeks BB/U. Uji statistik yaitu chi-square pada CI:95%. Hasil penelitian menunjukan pengetahuan dan sikap ibu tentang makanan tambahan masih kurang baik, serta masih banyak balita yang bestatus gizi kurang. Hasil lainnya menunjukkan hubungan antara pengetahuan ibu (p= 0,000) dan sikap ibu (p= 0,019) tentang makanan tambahan dengan status gizi pada balita di Kecamatan Woyla Barat Kabupaten. Kesimpulan, pengetahuan dan sikap ibu yang kurang baik tentang pemberian makannan tambahan berhubungan dengan tingginya masalah gizi kurang dan kelebihan gizi. Saran, perlu dilakukan penyuluhan terkait pemberian makanan tambahan yang baik dan bergizi, serta pemantauan status gizi anak secara terus menerus baik pada indeks BB/U, TB/U dan BB/TB.

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RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF THE USE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN PATIENTS WITH DIARRHEA IN KENDARI INDONESIA

Public Health of Indonesia ◽

10.36685/phi.v1i1.4 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 1 (1) ◽

Author(s):

Alfrida Alik Langgesa ◽

Ramadhan Tosepu ◽

Hariati Lestari ◽

Devi Savitri Effendy ◽

La Ode Ali Imran ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Random Sampling ◽

Negative Impact ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Knowledge And Attitudes ◽

Knowledge And Attitude ◽

The Relationship ◽

The City ◽

Bacterial Superinfection

Backgrounds: The use of antibiotics to be a problem in the handling of patients with diarrhea in the city of Kendari. The negative impact of the use of antibiotics is the emergence and development of bacteria resistant to antibiotics, the emergence of diseases caused by bacterial superinfection, the occurrence of side effects of drugsObjective: To determine the relationship between knowledge and attitude of people with diarrhea in the city kendariMethods: This research was analytic observational cross-sectional method with the entire patient population is diarrhea who came to visit in as many as 234 people Poasia Health Center and the study sample is equal to 148 people. The sampling technique is done by random sampling techniqueResults: The results of the analysis indicate knowledge α (0.05) ρ (0,000) or the chi-square value value table that is 29.658 3.841, then HO is rejected and H1 is accepted. While the attitude showed α (0.05) ρ (0,000) or the chi-square value value table that is 52.269 3.841, then HO is rejected and H1 acceptedConclusions: There is a relationship between knowledge and attitudes to the use of antibiotics in patients with diarrhea in Kendari. A person who has enough knowledge about the use of antibiotics in patients with diarrhea then it will not use antibiotics unless the prescribing physician.

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Pengetahuan dan sikap suami behubungan dengan perilaku keluarga mandiri sadar gizi (kadarzi) di Kota Bandung Provinsi Jawa Barat

Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia ◽

10.22146/ijcn.17513 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 5 (1) ◽

pp. 28

Author(s):

Misbakhudin Misbakhudin ◽

Toto Sudargo ◽

Muhammad Dawam Jamil

Keyword(s):

Multivariable Analysis ◽

Statistical Test ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Cluster Technique ◽

The Family ◽

Knowledge And Attitude ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

And Behavior ◽

The Relationship

Background: A nutrition awareness of family (kadarzi) can be actualized through family empowerment by improving knowledge and attitude toward nutrition alert behavior. To implement the program of kadarzi needs a motivator, i.e. a husband as head of the family. The result of kadarzi mapping at Bandung Municipality in 2005 showed that 57.23% of families were not nutrition alert. Therefore, it is necessary to study the relationship between knowledge and attitude of husbands and behavior of kadarzi.Objective: To identify the relationship between knowledge and attitude of husbands and behavior of kadarzi.Method: The study was observational with cross sectional design using quantitative method. Analysed units were 378 households with husbands and wives as respondents. Location of the study was Bandung Municipality and samples were taken using multistage cluster technique. Data of knowledge and attitude of husbands in kadarzi were obtained through observation using check list. Data analysed with univariable and bivariable technique; statistical test used chi square (χ2 ) and multivariable analysis used logistic regression statistical test.Results: Knowledge of husbands on kadarzi was 63.2% belonged to high category and 36.6% belonged to low category. Attitude of husbands toward kadarzi was 53.2% belonged to strong category and 46.8% belonged to weak category. As much as 69.60% of families had not practiced kadarzi and 30.40% had practiced kadarzi. The result of statistical test showed that there were significant relationship between knowledge and attitude of husbands and behavior of kadarzi, wives’ level of education and activities and behavior of kadarzi (p<0.05).Conclusion: There was a siginifcant relationship between knowledge and attitude of husbands and behavior of kadarzi when control variables of wives’ education and activities were included in the analysis.

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Seroprevalensi Brucellosis dan Tingkat Gangguan Reproduksi Pada Sapi Perah di Kota Batu

Jurnal Ilmu Peternakan Terapan ◽

10.25047/jipt.v4i1.2258 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 4 (1) ◽

pp. 14-19

Author(s):

Ani Setianingrum ◽

Mira Fatmawati ◽

Aulia Firmawati ◽

Dahliatul Qosimah ◽

Fidi Nur Aini E P Dameanti ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Data Analysis ◽

Dairy Cows ◽

Statistical Test ◽

Reproductive Disorders ◽

Serum Samples ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Repeated Mating ◽

The Relationship ◽

The Rose

This study aimed to measure the incidence rate of brucellosis in dairy cattle at Batu City based onserological tests (seroprevalence) and to determine the relationship between the incidence ofbrucellosis and reproductive disorders. Cross-sectional epidemiological research was conducted todetermine the prevalence of brucellosis in dairy cows. Serum samples were obtained from 130dairy cows over 6 months of age, reproductive disorders data using a questionnaire on 21 farmers.Serological testing used the Rose Bengal Test (RBT) and continued with the Complement FixationTest (CFT). The data analysis used Pearson's Chi-Square correlation statistical test. Theseroprevalence of brucellosis at Batu City was 0.7%. The prevalence of reproductive disorders indairy cows was 29.2% consisted of 8.5% abortion and 20.8% repeated mating. There was acorrelation between brucellosis and the incidence of abortion (2 = 10.90; P<0.05) and a correlation between the incidence of abortion and the age more than 3 years (2 = 5.35; P<0.05). The conclusion of this study showed that the prevalence of brucellosis at Batu city was low (<2%).The results of this study could be used as the basis for implementing a vaccination program anderadicating brucellosis at East Java

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The Knowledge, Attitude, and Behavior of Hospitalized Patients' Families in the Effort to Prevent COVID-19

Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU ◽

10.1055/s-0041-1736271 ◽

2021 ◽

Author(s):

Anies Dewi Wirati Indraswari ◽

Abdul Aziz ◽

Meircurius Dwi Condro Surboyo

Keyword(s):

Strong Relationship ◽

Cross Sectional Study ◽

Hospitalized Patients ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Chi Square Test ◽

Knowledge And Attitude ◽

The Right ◽

And Behavior ◽

The Relationship

Abstract Introduction The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has also hit Indonesia. Until September 2020, cases continued to increase with the highest number in Jakarta. The right behavior needs to be followed to prevent COVID-19; this aspect has a strong relationship with knowledge and attitude. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of hospitalized patients' families in Fatmawati Hospital, Jakarta, in an effort to prevent COVID-19. Materials and Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted on 300 respondents using a self-administered questionnaire to assess their knowledge, attitude, and behavior about COVID-19. The relationship between knowledge, attitude, and behavior was analyzed using the chi-square test with p < 0.05. Results Most of the participants responded to the questionnaire showing a good knowledge, attitude, and behavior related to the efforts to prevent COVID-19. No relationship was present between knowledge, attitude, and behavior in an effort to prevent COVID-19 (p = 0.414 and p = 0.165). Conclusion The hospitalized patients' families exhibited an adequate level of knowledge, attitude, and preventive behaviors toward COVID-19.

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Perkembangan Motorik dan Psikososial dengan Stunting pada Anak Prasekolah

Jurnal Kesehatan Manarang ◽

10.33490/jkm.v7ikhusus.510 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 7 (Khusus) ◽

pp. 45

Author(s):

Helena Pangaribuan ◽

Dg. Mangemba ◽

Musaidah Musaidah ◽

Imelda Appulembang

Keyword(s):

Preschool Children ◽

Health Center ◽

Psychosocial Development ◽

Negative Impact ◽

Cross Sectional Study ◽

Statistical Test ◽

P Value ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

The Relationship

Stunting is a global problem faced by the world and often occurs in children aged 3 – 5 years. The negative impact that will be caused by stunting in the 3-5 year age period in the long term is the disruption of children's psychosocial and motoric development. This study aims to see the relationship between motor and psychosocial development with stunting in preschool children (3 – 5 years) at the Baluse Health Center, Sigi Regency. The research design used was a cross-sectional study that assessed the relationship between motor and psychosocial development and stunting in preschool children (aged 3 – 5 years). The population used in this study were all preschool children (aged 3 – 5 years) with stunting in the Puskemas Baluse. The number of samples was 25 respondents who met the criteria for the research sample. The research was carried out at the Baluse Health Center, Sigi Regency from October 5 to 20, 2020. The research instrument used a questionnaire to measure the motoric and psychosocial development of children, while the measurement of stunting used microtoise and children's scales. The closeness and strength of the relationship between the two variables in this study used the Chi-Square statistical test. The results showed that most of the motor and psychosocial developments were in the abnormal category. The test of the relationship between motor and psychosocial development and stunting was carried out using the Chi-Square statistical test. The results showed that the P-value = 0.016 is smaller than the alpha value of 0.05, this indicates that stunting has a significant relationship with the motoric and psychosocial development of children. This study concludes that stunting has a relationship with motor and psychosocial development of children aged 3 – 5 years. Stunting children mostly have an abnormal motor and psychosocial development.

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Pengetahuan dan Perilaku Ibu Rumah Tangga dalam Pengelolaan Sampah Plastik

Kesmas National Public Health Journal ◽

10.21109/kesmas.v7i12.331 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 7 (12) ◽

pp. 562 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Ririn Setyowati ◽

Surahma Asti Mulasari

Keyword(s):

Significant Relationship ◽

Simple Random Sampling ◽

Statistical Test ◽

Plastic Waste ◽

Bivariate Analysis ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Level Of Knowledge ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

The Relationship

Pencemaran lingkungan akibat sampah plastik semakin mengkhawatirkan apabila tidak ada usaha untuk mengatasinya. Masyarakat yang kurang pengetahuan dan berperilaku buruk dalam pengelolaan sampah plastik dapat menimbulkan gangguan kesehatan dan lingkungan. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui hubungan antara tingkat pengetahuan ibu rumah tangga dengan perilaku mengelola sampah plastik. Penelitian dilakukan di Dusun Kedesen, Desa Kradenan, Kecamatan Kaliwungu, Kabupaten Semarang Tahun 2012. Penelitian ini menggunakan rancangan studi cross sectional, dengan sampel berjumlah 74 orang yang diambil secara secara acak sederhana. Pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan wawancara terstruktur menggunakan kuesioner. Data dianalisis menggunakan analisis univariat dan analisis bivariat dengan uji statistik Kai Kuadrat (X2). Penelitian menemukan sekitar 56,8% responden berpengetahuan tidak baik dan sekitar 60,8% responden berperilaku tidak baik. Analisis bivariat menunjukan hubungan yang sangat signifikan antara tingkat pengetahuan ibu rumah tangga dengan perilaku mengelola sampah plastik. Ada hubungan yang sangat signifikan antara tingkat pengetahuan ibu rumah tangga dengan perilaku mengelola sampah plastik di Dusun Kedesen, Desa Kradenan, Kecamatan Kaliwungu, Kabupaten Semarang tahun 2012.Pollution caused by plastic increase worrying if there is no attempt to resolve it. Lack of knowledge and poor people’s behavior in the management of plastic waste can cause environmental and health problems. Management of plastic waste can be started from each household who produce plastic waste. The purpose of this study to determine the relationship between the level of housewife’s knowledge with the behavior to manage of plastic waste at Kedesen, Kradenan Village, District Kaliwungu, Semarang in 2012. The study was analytic survey with cross-sectional design. Sample was 74 respondents with simple random sampling. Research tool used was a questionnaire. Analyzed used univariate and bivariate analysis with statistical test Chi Square(X2). The results showed 74 respondents obtained from 42 respondents (56.8%) are not well knowledgeable, 32 respondents (43.2%) both knowledgeable. There were 45 respondents (60.8%) did not have good behavior, while 29 respondents (39.2%) had good behavior. Bivariate analysis showed that there was a significant relationship between the level of knowledge with behavior of housewives in managing plastic waste at the hamlet Kedesen. Statistical results showed the value (p = 0.000) smaller than alpha (a = 0.05). There was a significant relationship between the level of knowledge with behavior of housewife in managing plastic waste at Kedesen Hamlet, Village Kradenan, Kaliwungudistrict, Semarang regency in 2012.

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HUBUNGAN KEPEMIMPINAN, MOTIVASI DAN LINGKUNGAN KERJA DENGAN KINERJA PEGAWAI

Jurnal Kesehatan ◽

10.38165/jk.v5i2.171 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 5 (2) ◽

pp. 542-546

Author(s):

Mokh. Firman Ismana ◽

Tita Roosdiana

Keyword(s):

Work Environment ◽

Employee Performance ◽

Statistical Test ◽

Bivariate Analysis ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Leadership Motivation ◽

Target Program ◽

And Performance ◽

The Relationship

Berdasarkan data hasil pencapaian Badan Pengelolaan Lingkungan Hidup (BPLH) Kabupaten Majalengka pada bulan Desember tahun 2013, pencapaian di beberapa program masih di bawah target, program pelayanan administrasi perkantoran baru tercapai 89,35% dari target 100%, program pengendalian pencemaran dan kerusakan lingkungan baru tercapai 91,37% dari target 100%, serta dan program pengembangan kinerja pengolahan persampahan baru tercapai 82,28% dari target 100%, hal ini merupakan salah satu indikasi belum optimalnya kinerja pegawai. Kinerja pegawai berhubungan dengan berbagai hal, diantaranya faktor kepemimpinan, motivasi dan lingkungan kerja. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan kepemimpinan, motivasi dan lingkungan kerja dengan kinerja pegawai BPLH Kabupaten Majalengka Tahun 2014.Jenis penelitian yang digunakan adalah penelitian analisis deskriptif analitik. Rancangan dalam penelitian ini adalah Cross sectional . Populasi penelitian ini adalah seluruh Pegawai Negeri Sipil BPLH Kabupaten Majalengka dengan sampel sebanyak 93 orang. Pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan tehnik angket menggunakan alat kuesioner, data yang terkumpul diolah dengan menggunakan program SPSS, data dianalisis dengan analisis univariat dan analisis bivariat yaitu untuk melihat hubungan antara dua variabel yaitu variabel dependen dan variabel independen. Analisis univariat didapatkan hasil bahwa kepemimpinan dinyatakan baik (51,6%), motivasi dinyatakan baik (57,0), dan lingkungan kerja dinyatakan baik (55,9%). Analisis bivariat dilakukan dengan uji statistik Chi-square dengan batas kemaknaan (α) = 0,05. Hasil uji statistik didapatkan bahwa variabel motivasi (p = 0,007) dan lingkungan kerja (p = 0,005) mempunyai hubungan yang signifikan dengan kinerja pegawai sedangkan variabel kepemimpinan (p = 0,116) tidak memiliki hubungan yang signifikan dengan kinerja.Kata kunci : Kepemimpinan, Motivasi, Lingkungan Kerja dan Kinerja ABSTRACTBased on the achievement data from Badan Pengelolaan Lingkungan Hidup ( BPLH ) Kabupaten Majalengka in December of 2013 , the achievement in some programs still below the target, program office administrative services only reached 89.35 % of the target of 100 % , pollution control and environmental damage programs reached 91.37 % of the target of 100 % , as well as program development and performance of waste processing reached 82.28 % of the target of 100 % , this is one indication of the employee's performance is not optimal. Employee performance related to a variety of things, including the factors of leadership , motivation and work environment. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of leadership, motivation and work environment with Employee performance in BPLH Kabupaten Majalengka Tahun 2014. This type of research is descriptive quantitative research analysis.The design of this study was cross-sectional . The study population was all Civil Servants in BPLH Kabupaten Majalengka with a sample of 93 people . The data was collected using a questionnaire technique, the collected data were processed using SPSS version 17 and analyzed with univariate and bivariate analysis to look at the relationship between two variables: the dependent variable and the independent variables . Univariate analysis showed that leadership is expressed well (51.6 %), the motivation expressed either (57.0 %) , and otherwise good working environment (55.9 %). Bivariate analysis performed by Chi-square statistical test with a significance limit ( α ) = 0.05. Statistical test results showed that motivational variables (p = 0.007) and work environment (p = 0.005) had a significant relationship with employee performance while the leadership variable (p = 0.116) had no significant relationship with employee performance. Keywords : Leadership. Motivation, work Environment and Performance

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HUBUNGAN MENGKONSUMSI TABLET FE DENGAN KEJADIAN KONSTIPASI PADA IBU HAMIL DI DESA BANDAR KECAMATAN BANDAR KABUPATEN PACITAN

Jurnal Delima Harapan ◽

10.31935/delima.v5i2.57 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 5 (2) ◽

pp. 46-50

Author(s):

Catur Wulan ◽

Wulan Ayu Fitria

Keyword(s):

Pregnant Women ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Statistical Test ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Chi Square Test ◽

Preliminary Study ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

The Relationship

Consumption of iron tablet 1 tablet per day during pregnancy can cause constipation. Based on the results of preliminary study in the Bandar Village, Pacitan through interviews with 14 pregnant women there were 12 pregnant women who consumed iron tablet regularly and 8 pregnant women complain of difficulty to defecate while not experiencing constipation 4 pregnant women. From two pregnant women who did not consume fe tablets they didn’t get constipation. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship consuming Fe tablet with constipation in pregnant women. This type of research is quantitative with cross sectional design conducted in March 2016. The population of all pregnant women in Bandar Village Bandar Subdistrict District of Pacitan as many as 33 pregnant women. The respondents ware all pregnant women in the Bandar Village Bandar district Pacitan. Using total sampling technique, the research was conducted on March 1 until March 30, 2016. The variable in this study is the fe tablet intake and incidence of constipation. The research instrument used was observation about fe tablet consumption and interviewing about incidence of constipation. The data were tabulated and analyzed using a statistical test Chi Square test determined significant with p> 0.05. From the results showed that majority of 19 pregnant women (57.5%) consume iron tablet regularly, and majority of 18 pregnant women (54.5%) got constipation. There was a relationship consuming Fe tablet constipation with in pregnant women in the Bandar Village district ofPacitan. Evidenced by the significant level of 0.000> 0.05 so that Ho refused. Based on the results of the study, the researcher suggested to health workers to provide counseling to pregnant women about how to consume tablets fe correetly and balanced with foods contaiming high in fiber.

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