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Evidence-Based Review: Efektivitas Effleurage Massage dalam Proses Persalinan Ni Kadek Ayu Sriani; Ni Made Dwi Mahayati; Ni Nyoman Budiani
JURNAL WACANA KESEHATAN Vol 11, No 1 (2026): Juli
Publisher : Universitas Dharma Wacana

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.52822/jwk.v11i1.936

Abstract

Labor is a physiological process commonly accompanied by pain, particularly during the active phase of the first stage of labor. Poorly managed labor pain may increase anxiety, tension, and negatively affect the progress of labor. One of the non-pharmacological methods that can be used to reduce labor pain is effleurage massage. This study aimed to review scientific evidence regarding the effectiveness of effleurage massage during labor. The study employed an evidence-based review design using a systematic literature review approach. Article searches were conducted through PubMed/PMC, Cochrane Library, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar databases for publications from 2020–2026 using keywords related to effleurage massage and labor. Based on the selection process according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, 12 articles were included for further analysis. The findings showed that most studies reported that effleurage massage was effective in reducing labor pain intensity during the active phase of the first stage of labor, decreasing maternal anxiety, improving relaxation and comfort, and shortening labor duration. The effectiveness of effleurage massage is associated with tactile stimulation mechanisms based on the gate control theory and endorphin release, which help inhibit pain impulse transmission. In conclusion, effleurage massage is a safe, easy-to-apply, and effective non-pharmacological intervention to support a more comfortable and humanized childbirth process.
Co-Authors Aryawati, Luh Putu Asep Arifin Senjaya Ayuk Rama Dewi Darayani , Ni Luh Adhi Darayani, Ni Luh Adhi Dewi , Ni Putu Ayu Chintia Dewi, Ni Kadek Sri Utari Erawati, Ni Erawati, Ni Luh Putu Sri Gusti Ayu Eka Gusti Ayu Marhaeni Gusti Ayu Marhaeni I Gusti Agung Ayu Novya Dewi I Gusti Agung Ayu Novya Dewi I Gusti Ayu Widya Ananda Putri I Gusti Ayu, Hadi Damayanti I Komang Lindayani I Nyoman Wirata Ida Ayu Putu Radnyani IGaa Novya Dewi Irmayanti, Luh Mila Kadek Okta Putri Dwi Rahayu Kadek Yuliari Komang Meilya Santi Prastiwi Komang Widya Puspita Lely Cintari Lestari , Putu Yuni Trisna Listina Ade Widyaningtyas Luh Gede Sri Rejeki Luh Made Artini Made Widhi Gunapria Darmapatni Marhaeni , Gusti Ayu Ni Gusti Kompiang Sri Asih Ni Gusti Kompiang Sriasih Ni Kadek Ayu Sriani Ni Kadek Dwi Pradnyawati Ni Kadek Kadek Omasti Ni Ketut Rantiani Ni Ketut Somoyani Ni Komang Erny Astiti Ni Komang Erny Astiti Ni Komang Yuni Rahyani Ni Luh Ayu Radhaningsih Ni Luh Putu Juliathi Ni Luh Putu Sri Erawati Ni Luh Putu Wita Wedayani Ni Luh Sri Sudani Ni Made Ayu Adiani Ni Made Desi Dwijayani Ni Made Dwi Purnamawati Ni Nyoman Budiani Ni Nyoman Budiani Ni Nyoman Budiani, Ni Nyoman Ni Nyoman Lestari Yanti Ni Nyoman Manik Sugiarti Ni Nyoman Suartini Ni Nyoman Suindri Ni Nyoman Suindri Ni Putu Ekawati Ni Putu Trismayanti Ni Wayan Ariyani Ni Wayan Armini Ni Wayan Novi Hardiyani Ni Wayan Sriadnyani Ni Wayan Suarniti Ni Wayan Suarniti Ni Wayan Suarniti Ningtyas, Listina Ade Widya Nopiyantini, Ni Made Novyadewi, I Gusti Agung Ayu Purnamayanti, Ni Made Dwi Putu Arik Herliawati Putu Uci Paramudita Regina Tedjasulaksana Riniasih, Ni Kadek Senjaya, Asep Arifin Sri Rahayu Suarmiasih, Ni Made Susanti, Ni Tedjasulaksana, Regina Tirtawati , Gusti Ayu Utarini, Gusti Ayu Eka Virgiana, Ni Kadek Nana Wirata , I Nyoman Wirata, I Nyoman Wulandari, Ni Putu Manik