EFEKTIVITAS SENAM HAMIL TERHADAP PENURUNAN KECEMASAN MENGHADAPI PERSALINAN PADA IBU HAMIL DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS SIMPANG GAMBIR KABUPATEN MANDAILING NATAL

Abstract

One of health problem in Indonesia is Maternal Mortality Rate. World Health Organization (WHO) shows that the death of mother is the death within pregnant, having labor, or after having labor on 42 days (World Health Organization, 2016). The death of mothers is caused by anxiety therefore it needs pregnant-gym to prepare mental as well as physic of mothers in getting natural and confident physiology. Aim of this research is to know the effectiveness of pregnant-gym toward decreasing anxiety in having labor for mothers pregnant. The experimental research design within pre-test and post-test is taken to conduct this research. The population of this research is the mothers with pregnant period in job-desk area of loca government clinic of Simpang Gambing (Desa Lingga Bayu and Lancat), they are about 18 people. Then they are taken to be sample. To analyze the data, the statistic-Wilcoxon test is taken by the researcher. The result shows that average-group with intervention is about 39.33 to be 36.67 with P = 0.039, the control-group 40.67 to be 37.67 within P = 0.070, here, it means that the intervention group shows p-value < 0.05, namely 0.039 <0.05, thus, it can be said that there is different before and after having intervention. The suggestion, the mothers should have pregnant-gym with SOP and health-servant instructors.