GAMBARAN PERILAKU IBU HAMIL TENTANG PENCEGAHAN COVID-19 DI PMB NOVIDA EFRIANTI GUNUNG TUA PANGGORENGAN PANYABUNGAN TAHUN 2021

Abstract

Covid-19 is a virus that can attack everyone. One of the groups at risk is pregnant women. Being a vulnerable group, pregnant women must behave according to health protocols. Confirmation cases of COVID-19 in Indonesia have increased. In addition, pregnant women are one of the populations that are susceptible to infection. COVID-19 disease in pregnant women can cause various negative impacts. The behavior of pregnant women towards COVID-19 is an effort made by pregnant women to control transmission of the virus. Therefore, this problem needs to be identified immediately. The research method is quantitative with a descriptive research design. The study was conducted at PMB Novida Efriyanti on 48 pregnant women. The results showed that the majority of people lacked knowledge, namely 29 people (60.4 %), the majority attitude was negative, namely 34 people (70.8 %), the majority action was not, namely 30 people (62.5 %). Expected. Pregnant women always improve their Covid 19 prevention behavior so they can avoid the risk of Covid 19 transmission.