Anemia is a nutritional problem with a high prevalence in the world. Basic Health Reseacrch in 2018, around 48,9% of pregnant women in Indonesia experience anemia. This shows that anemia in pregnant women is still a public health problem because the proportion is quite high compared to the results of the 2013 Basic Health Research, which amounted to 37,1%. This research aims to identify the effect of Fe tablet and date palm on improving hemoglobin level among pregnant women in the third semester at the Rita Marningsih Clinic 2020. This study was quasy-experiment by using two group pre-test and post-test and used dependent t test with control group. There were 30 respondents and purposive sampling was conducted, and an independent t-test was used to data analyzed.The Result revealed that the experimental group the number of pregnant women whose Hb levels increased by 14 people (93,33%) and which decreased by 1 respondent (6,67%) and in the control group 13 respondents experienced an increase (86,67%) and 2 respondents (13,33%) decreased Hb levels. The bivariate result showed that the p value was 0,044<0,05, which means that there was an effect of giving Fe tablets and dates to the hemoglobin levels of pregnant women. Conclusion and recommendation : Fe tablets and dates affect the increase in hemoglobin levels. For pregnant women it is recommended to consume Fe tablets regularly and maintain the nutrition of their food, one of which adds dates to food consumed.
Pregnancy is a process that begins with the stage of conception until the birth of the fetus with a normal duration of 40 weeks or 280 days starting from the first day of the last menstruation. With increasing gestational age there are physical changes in the mother so that it can often cause complaints during pregnancy, one of which is back pain. It was found that low back pain in various regions of Indonesia reached 60-80% the incidence of back pain in pregnant women was still high. One of the efforts that can be done to overcome back pain during pregnancy is by doing prenatal yoga. To determine the effectiveness of prenatal yoga on back pain in third trimester pregnant women at the Depok Clinic in 2022. This type of research was a quasi-experimental design with pretest and posttest with control group design. The study was conducted at the Depok Clinic in 2022. The population in this study was 50 pregnant women TM III, the number of samples was 30 people. The sampling technique is purposive sampling. The data used is primary data. Data in univariate and bivariate analysis with Wilcoxon and Mann Whitney test. The data was processed using a computer with the SPSS program. The results of the univariate study showed that the average level of back pain in the control group at the first examination in third trimester pregnant women was 4.40 ± SD 0.828 and the second examination was 4.07 ± SD 0.799. The mean level of back pain in the intervention group before the intervention was 4.60 ± SD 0.828 and after the intervention was 2.07 ± SD 0.799.
Childbirth is a natural process.Discomfort, fear and pain is a problem for mothers in labor. Pain in the first stage of the active phase of labor is severe pain with a longer time, therefore it is necessary to pay attention to handling to overcome pain in the first stage of labor. This study aims to determine the effect of the use of birth balls on the intensity of labor pain in the active phase of the first stage of primigravida mothers in PMB Bekasi City 2022. This study uses a quasi-experimental approach. The sample in this study was 30 respondents, namely 15 mothers in the control group and 15 mothers in the intervention group. The instrument used is an observation sheet on the implementation of the use of a birth ball. The analysis used is univariate analysis and bivariate analysis using Independent T test and Paired T - Test. HThe results of the univariate analysis showed that in the intervention group the average level of pain before the birth ball was done the average pain level was 7.46 and after it was done it was 4.46. The mean level of pain in the control group on examination 1 was 7.06 and on examination 2 was 6.80. The results of the bivariate analysis showed that there was an effect of using a birth ball on the pain of labor in the first stage of the active phase in primigravida mothers with a p value of 0.000. There is no effect of not using a birth ball on the pain of labor in the first stage of the active phase of primigravid mothers with a p value of 3.64. There was a difference in the decrease in pain level in the first stage of the active phase in primigravida mothers in the intervention group and the control group with a p value of 0.000. The results of this study can be concluded that the use of birth balls is effectively used to reduce labor pain in the first stage of the active phase of primigravida mothers
The best umbilical cord care after birth is a controversial issue. Neonatal tetanus cases in Indonesia increased from 10 cases in 2018 to 17 cases in 2019, While in Banten Province in 2019, there were 12 cases of neonatal tetanus with 8 deaths, including in Cilegon City. According to research, one of the preventions of neonatal tetanus is umbilical cord care. This study aimed to analyze the effect of umbilical cord care by using the breast milk topical method and dry gauze when removing the umbilical cord. This research is a quantitative study with a quasi-experiment research design with a control design post only, the sample is 30 respondents with a purposive sampling technique, and the research instrument is in the form of an observation sheet. The data were analyzed with an independent T-test. The results of a bivariate analysis can be concluded that there is a significant effect between differences in the acceleration of umbilical cord release. In this study, there was a significant difference between umbilical cord care using the topical method of breast milk and dry gauze on the timing of umbilical cord detachment. This can be input and evaluation for PMB in Cilegon City, regarding the importance of effective newborn umbilical cord care and does not cause infection.
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