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Journal : Science Midwifery

Mothers' antenatal care visits in Padang lawas regency: A qualitative investigation Yessy Ariescha, Putri Ayu; Machmud, Rizanda; Ocviyanti, Dwiana; Syah, Nur Afrainin; Yusrawati, Yusrawati; Bachtiar, Adang; Chatra, Emeraldy; Yani, Finny Fitry
Science Midwifery Vol 13 No 2 (2025): June: Health Sciences and related fields
Publisher : Institute of Computer Science (IOCS)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35335/midwifery.v13i2.1917

Abstract

Pregnant women should pay close attention to their health and the health of their fetuses. To prevent maternal and infant mortality, antenatal care visits are one of the actions that must be adhered to by pregnant women. This study aims to explore the perspectives of pregnant women in antenatal care visits in Padang Lawas Regency. The study was qualitative with a grounded theory approach. This study involved five mothers using purposive sampling. Data was collected through in-depth interviews and analyzed by content analysis. The results emerged namely: 1) support from husband and family, 2) accessibility, 3) health providers, and 4) mother’s behavior. Health providers play a very important role in making antenatal care visits a success routinely and completely.