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Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health (JMCRH) is the official journal of Maternity Nurses Association (Ikatan Perawat Maternitas) in West Java, Indonesia. JMCRH is interested in publishing research papers, literature review, evidence-based practice, case study, quality improvement, and theory on a variety of topics from Indonesia and international authors. Journal content covers the all care in relation to pregnancy, giving birth, postpartum period, newborn, reproductive health, and women’s health. JMCRH is published three times a year in April, August, and December.
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEDIA EXPOSURE AND THE AGE OF MENARCHE Fahmi Fuadah
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 3, No 1 (2020): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (524.064 KB) | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v3i1.107

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Menarche is the first menstruation marked by the discharge of blood from the vagina due to decay of the endometrial wall, factors affecting the age of menarche include nutritional status, socioeconomic, physical abnormalities, audiovisual, social and genetic environment. One of the factors that influence the occurrence of early menarche is caused by strong stimuli from the external factor, one of which is through exposure to information media, both print and electronic. Information media exposure and the speed of adolescent puberty which indirectly causes the acceleration of the age of menarche. Today, teenagers tend to be influenced by information media easily, misinformation about reproduction, and adult websites. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between media exposure and the age of menarche. This study used a cross-sectional approach. The total sample was 173 women adolescents chosen using a simple random sampling technique. Data were collected using interviews and a survey and then analyzed using the Chi-Square test. The results showed that the most age of menarche was 11 years (43.3%), there was a relationship between media exposure with menarche age (p <0.05). It is recommended for each student to be able to choose the right information about reproductive health, it would increase their knowledge and insight about reproductive health.Keywords: Adolescent, Media, Menarche Age.
THE EFFECT OF ANTENATAL YOGA ON LOW BACK PAIN IN THIRD-TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY Salva Dwi Kosayriyah; Kholisotin Kholisotin; Zainal Munir; Handono FR; Abdul Hamid Wahid
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 3, No 1 (2020): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (790.345 KB) | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v3i1.124

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Low back pain is pain that occurs in the lumbosacral region and would get worse with increasing the gestational age. The purpose of this study was to determine the decrease of the low back pain before and after doing antenatal yoga. The design of this study was quasy experiment study using unequal control groups, the group divided into experimental and control groups. The study was conducted at BPM Hj. Suharni Cermee Bondowoso, the number of respondent was 50 pregnant women that chosen using a purposive sampling technique. The instrument used an observation sheet. In this study yoga was performed 4 times in 2 weeks with a duration of 1 hour per session. Data analysis using the Paired T-Test. Statistical results showed the value of p = 0,000 <0.05. There is a significant effect of antenatal yoga to the low back pain scale in the third trimester of pregnant women.Keywords: Low back pain, pregnant women, antenatal yoga.
EFFECT OF PELVIC FLOOR EXERCISE ON URINE ELIMINATION IN POSTPARTUM WOMEN Etty Komariah Sambas; Enok Nurliawati
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 2, No 4 (2019): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v2i4.109

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Physical changes of the postpartum women in the urinary system involve the elimination function of urine which involves the bladder structure. Problems with the elimination system after childbirth can occur for years if they don't get proper treatment right after delivery. This study aimed to identify the effect of pelvic floor exercise on urine elimination in postpartum women. Methods: The research design used quasi-experimental with a post-test only design approach. The sample was selected based on the inclusion criteria. Sample size were 64 people (intervention group: 32 people and the control group: 32 people). Data collection used questionnaires and self-assessment sheets. Data analysis used univariate and bivariate (Chi-square). Results:  The results showed no difference in urine elimination both urination frequency (p = 0.450) and urine flow characteristics (p = 0.519) in postpartum women who performed pelvic floor exercise and who did not carry out pelvic floor exercise. However, respondent characteristics that influenced urine elimination (urine flow characteristics) were the age (p = 0.044), parity (p = 0,000) and types of delivery (p = 0.031). Conclusion: Pelvic floor exercise which is carried out in the early postpartum period do not affect urine elimination in terms of urination frequency and urine flow characteristics. Further research on various measures aimed at strengthening pelvic floor muscles in addition to pelvic floor exercise needs to be done to reduce the problem of urine elimination in postpartum women.Keywords: Pelvic floor exercise, urine elimination. 
STUDY LITERATURE: FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PERSONAL HYGIENE MENSTRUATION IN ADOLESCENTS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION Amalia Rizqi Sholihah; Restuning Widiasih; Tetti Solehati
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 3, No 1 (2020): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (643.222 KB) | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v3i1.110

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Menstruation is experienced by every young woman, both young women with special needs and normal young women. In young women with mental retardation, they have limitations in doing menstrual personal hygiene, they may need help and guidance from parents. This literature review aimed to find out factors related to doing menstrual personal hygiene in adolescent girls with mental retardation. The databases were Google Scholar and Pubmed. Keywords in Indonesian and English included factors, menstrual personal hygiene, and mental retardation. The search results found 175 articles. The inclusion criteria used were full text published articles, in the period 2010 - 2019, the article discussed menstrual personal hygiene in adolescents with mental retardation. Based on the inclusion criteria, 9 articles were found that met the review requirements. The results of the analysis identified that there were two factors related to menstrual personal hygiene in young women, including internal factors: knowledge, classification of mental retardation, and external factors which are parental support, parental education level, and parenting. Internal factors have a significant relationship with adolescent girls when performing menstrual personal hygiene. Further research on the experience of adolescents with mental retardation is needed to see the readiness of adolescents in the face of menstruation.Keywords: Adolescent girls, factors, menstruation, personal hygiene, mental retardation.
THE EFFECT OF CONSUME GINGER AND HONEY BISCUITS ON THE FRECUENCY OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING IN TEENAGE PREGNANCY Citra Indah Fitriwati; Setyowati Setyowati; Tri Budiati
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 2, No 4 (2019): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v2i4.113

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The risk of complication that occur during pregnancy at a young age increasing maternal and infant mortality. Nausea and vomiting occur commonly during pregnancy but it will risk becoming more severe in teenage pregnancy, so it need to be prevented. Nonpharmacological therapy with ginger honey biscuits was used in this quantitative study to relieve nausea and vomiting in teenage pregnancy. Quasi-experiment design was used in this study with pre and post test of 32 respondents in control group and 32 respondents in intervention group. The respondent is teenage pregnancy 12-19 years old and experience nausea, vomiting. Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis and Nausea (PUQE) Questionnaire used in this study to show the nausea and vomiting scores experienced by teenage pregnancy pre and post intervention ginger honey biscuits. This study conducted to identify the effect of consuming ginger biscuits and honey on the frequency of nausea and vomiting in teenage pregnancy. The results showed that there was a difference in the frequency of nausea and vomiting of teenage pregnancy before and after consume ginger honey biscuits. The recommendation of this research is the using of ginger honey biscuits as nursing intervention to relieve nausea and vomiting in teenage pregnancy.Keywords: ginger honey biscuits; nausea and vomiting; teenage pregnancy.
PREVALENCE AND MANAGEMENT OF DYSMENORRHEA IN ADOLESCENT Sukmawati Sukmawati; Intan Salsabila
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 2, No 4 (2019): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (512.016 KB) | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v2i4.92

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Most adolescents who experience pain during menstruation make improper management such as consuming medicine from small stalls. It also lacks the use of non-pharmacological techniques to deal with the menstrual pain. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and treatment of dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls. The population in this study was year 7 and 8 students, totaling 127 students, the sample size used total sampling. Data collection used a questionnaire that has been tested for validity and reliability. Data analysis used univariate with distribution and frequency. The results showed that the highest level of menstrual pain was mild pain (82.7%), moderate pain (13.4%) and severe pain (3.9%). Handling dysmenorrhea with pharmacology mostly uses medicine from small stalls (69.7%) and the highest non-pharmacological treatment is drinking water (85.8%). It is expected that the school will work together with the Puskesmas to provid from small stalls, but they must be examined by health workers, immediately.Keywords : Dysmenorrhea, actions, Adolescents
WOMEN’S INFLUENCING FACTORS IN CHOOSING THE IUD CONTRACEPTION METHOD Irisanna Tambunan; Udin Sabarudin; Hadyana Sukandar
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 3, No 2 (2020): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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The use of long-term contraception especially the Intra-Uterine Device (IUD) in Indonesia is still relatively low, one of which is West Java. Factors that influence the use of IUDs are sociodemographic, sociopsychological, and knowledge about family planning, but information about these factors is still limited in West Java. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of sociodemographic factors, sociopsychology, and the level of knowledge about the IUD in women at Lembang District, West Bandung Regency, which is part of West Java Province. This quantitative research applied a case-control approach. Samples were selected by the Multistage random sampling technique, it divided into cases and control groups totaling 108 respondents. Data collection used a questionnaire. Bivariate statistical analysis was the Chi-square test, multivariable analysis was the Multiple Logistic Regression analysis. The results showed a significant influence of these factors on the choice of the IUD method including Sociodemographic factors: education (value p = 0.013), employment (value p = 0.014); Sociopsychological factors: perception of the ideal number of children (value p = 0.037), husband and wife communication (value p <0.001); knowledge factors about the benefits of the IUD, side effects of the IUD (value p <0.001) and side effects of the IUD (value p = 0.033). Multivariable analysis results showed that the working status was the most influential factor in choosing the IUDs in Lembang District (OR = 2.99 (95% CI): 2.49 (1.14-7.89). It is expected that health workers reactivated the program to increase knowledge in the community so it would change the perspective of women in choosing the IUD contraception method.Keywords: Factors, IUDs, knowledge, sociodemography, sociopsychology.
WOMEN’S ATTITUDE TOWARD CERVICAL CANCER EARLY DETECTION USING THE VIA TEST METHOD Riska Audina; Ermiati Ermiati; Sukmawati Sukmawati
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 2, No 4 (2019): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v2i4.116

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The incidence of cervical cancer in Indonesia is still high, cervical cancer is detectable, the earlier in detecting cancer, the more potential to treat. The Visual inspection of the cervix with the Acetic acid (VIA) test is an early detection method to check the abnormal conditions of cervical. This test is simple, easy, accurate, effective and inexpensive. The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes of women about early detection of cervical cancer using the VIA test method. This quantitative descriptive study involved 339 adult Women aged 30-50 years. The respondents were chosen using a purposive sampling technique. Data were collected using instruments of the attitudes of women about early detection of cervical cancer with the VIA Test. The study was conducted from May-July 2019. The results showed that most respondents had negative attitudes (56.3%). Based on the sub-variables, the most negative attitudes identified from the cognitive components (52.2%), negative affective components (60.2%) and negative conative components (73.8%). In conclusion, most women had a negative attitude towards the early detection of cervical cancer with the VIA test. It is expected that women would seek information about the importance of the VIA Test, proactively. Health workers should improve health education activities for women and families about the importance of cancer screening.  Keywords: Attitude, early detection, VIA Examination, WUS.Hasil penelitian menunjukan sebagian besar responden memiliki sikap negatif sebanyak (56,3%). Berdasarkan sub variabel sikap komponen kognitif sebagian besar negatif (52,2%), sikap komponen afektif sebagian besar negatif (60,2%) dan pada sikap komponen konatif sebagian besar negatif (73,8%). Simpulan didapatkan bahwa sebagian besar WUS bersikap negatif terhadap deteksi dini kanker serviks dengan IVA. Saran bagi tenaga kesehatan diharapkan meningkatkan penyuluhan kesehatan kepada WUS tentang pentingnya pemeriksaan IVA dengan harapan terjadi perubahan sikap yang positif.Kata Kunci : Deteksi Dini, Pemeriksaan IVA, Sikap, WUSKepustakaan : 2004-2019
PREGNANT WOMEN'S NUTRITIONAL STATUS Enok Nurliawati; Etty Komariah; Eka Widianing Astuti
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 3, No 2 (2020): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (595.615 KB) | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v3i2.120

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The research was based on pregnant women who experienced malnutrition in the  PHC of Tamansari, Tasikmalaya. Malnutrition on pregnant women causes interference to maternal and fetal health. Malnutrition can be anticipated by conducting screening in pregnant women so that it can be immediately identified and immediately addressed. This study aimed to identify the nutritional status based on upper arm circumference, BMI, and body weight gain based on BMI. The type of research was a quantitative descriptive. The sampling technique used stratified random sampling, the number of samples were 89 people. The study was conducted in the area of Tamansari  PHC  Data collection used weight scales, microtome stature meter, upper arm circumference, and body weight before pregnancy was taken secondary from the MCH book.  The results showed that majority of the respondents based on upper arm circumference were 66  people (74.2%) who did not experience malnutrition, based on BMI  49 people (55.1%) were normal, and based on body weight, 43 respondents (48.3%) were categorized as overweight according to gestational age. This research can be used as a basis for health promotion information regarding the nutritional status and further research needs to be done related to the impact of malnutrition and excess nutrition.Keywords: Pregnancy, malnutrition, nutritional status.
QUALITY OF LIFE OF WOMEN IN REPRODUCTIVE AGE WITH HYPERTENSION Lia Yulianti; Ermiati Ermiati; Dadang Purnama
Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health Vol 3, No 1 (2020): Journal of Maternity Care and Reproductive Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36780/jmcrh.v3i1.117

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The rate of hypertension cases in women is higher than in men. Women with reproductive age riskier because of hormonal contraception. Hypertension would cause complications and decreasing the quality of life. The purpose of this study was to determine the quality of life of women with hypertension at Cipanas Garut Health Center. Method: This type of study was quantitative descriptive research. The number of samples was 70 respondents, that chosen using a purposive sampling technique. The instrument in this study was the Indonesian version of the WHOQOLBREF instrument consisting of 26 questions about the quality of life including physical, psychological, social and environmental domains. The data were analyzed as a percentage. This study found that more than half of the respondents' quality of life was in the moderate category (55.8%). The quality of life of women with hypertension was in the moderate category, which means that the quality of life was not good and not bad. However, moral support and health education are needed from health workers about a good lifestyle, regular consumption of antihypertensive drugs, so that blood pressure is controlled so that women have a good quality of life.Keywords: Hypertension, Quality of Life, women of reproductive age. 

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