HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN IBU HAMIL TRIMESTER III TENTANG COVID-19 DENGAN TINGKAT KECEMASAN IBU BERSALIN DI PUSKESMAS HUTAIMBARU TAHUN 2021

Abstract

Pregnancy period Physiological changes occur in the immune system. and the respiratory system of pregnant women so that pregnant women are susceptible to COVID-19 infection. In addition to the impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women's physical, psychological health is also the most important thing to consider. One of the factors that affect the high level of anxiety in pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic is the lack of knowledge about COVID-19. The purpose of this research is to knowing The Relationship of Knowledge Level of Pregnant Women TM 3 About COVID-19 With The Anxiety Level of Maternity Mothers In Hutaimbaru Public Health Center 2021. This type of research is quantity with Descriptive Methods. The study was conducted at Puskesmas Hutaimbaru against as many as 39 pregnant women. Data processing uses chi square tests. The results of this study showed that there was a knowledge relationship with anxiety levels with values P = 0.001< 0.05. It is expected that pregnant women are advised to be more active to look for the latest information related to the health of the mother and fetus, especially to prepare themselves in the face of childbirth, especially in the pandemic covid-19.