The Relationship oF Knowledge and Attitudes of PregnantWomen About High Risk of Pregnancy at The Health Center In Palopo City In 2019

Abstract

Abstracts are written in Indonesian and English. The number of words is 150-200 words, there are no quotes High risk pregnancy is a pregnancy where the mother's condition causes the fetus to not grow and develop optimally. Not infrequently, this causes the death of mother and fetus. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of knowledge and attitudes of mothers about high risk of pregnancy in Puskesmas Wara Palopo City in 2019. The population in this study were all pregnant women who came for a check-up at the Wara Kota Health Center on May 13 to June 13 2019. The sampling technique in this study was to use purposive sampling so that the number of samples in this study was 40 respondents. The research design used was survei analytic with cross-sectional design and data were collected from respondents using observation sheets. The results of the study based on the Pearson Chi Square test have a significant relationship between the knowledge of pregnant women with a high risk of pregnancy (p = 0.003) and there is a significant relationship between the attitude of pregnant women with a high risk of pregnancy (p = 0.002). in order to introduce signs of high risk in pregnancy so that they can be detected and treated as early as possible.