The Relationship Between Knowledge And Attitude Towards The Preventive Behaviors For The Covid-19 Transmission In Pregnant Mothers At “Rini K” Independent Midwifery Practice (PMB), Jagakarsa, South Jakarta, 2021

Rini Kundaryanti (Universitas Nasional)
Karningsih Karningsih (Poltekkes Kemenkes Jakarta III)
Hetty Astri (Poltekkes Kemenkes Jakarta III)
Syafrudin Syafrudin (Poltekkes Kemenkes Jakarta III)

Strada Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan (SJIK)
Vol. 10 No. 2 (2021): November

The pregnant mothers’ knowledge and attitude towards Covid-19 transmission prevention are still categorized as poor so pregnant mothers need to know about preventing Covid-19 transmission. This study aimed to know the relationship between knowledge and attitude towards the preventive behaviors for the Covid-19 transmission in pregnant mothers. This study used a cross-sectional approach. The samples were 73 1st trimester pregnant mothers as the respondents. The data collection was done using a questionnaire that passed the validity and reliability test. Respondents who behaved well 51 (69.9%), had good knowledge 40 (54.8%) and who had a positive attitude 30 (41.1%) and a p value of 0.05 on the knowledge and attitude variables. There is a relationship between knowledge and attitudes towards the behavior of preventing the transmission of Covid-19 in pregnant women.