scholarly journals The correlation between midwives’ support and accessed to Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) on pregnant women

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 81-86
Author(s):  
Elfa Rahmawati Fitri ◽  
Herlin Fitriana Kurniawati

HIV/AIDS cases in Indonesia are still high including the infection from mothers to the babies. Infection cases from mothers to babies in Yogyakarta Special Province is also found on babies. The preliminary study also obtained the result that in 2015 not all of the pregnant women who were willing to have VCT (Voluntary Counseling and Testing) in Sleman Regency working area. The data of VCT  in Prambanan Primary Health Center also shows that the prevalence rate of VCT check as a preventive effort was still low. The research is aimed at investigating the correlation between midwife’s support and VCT on pregnant women in Prambanan Primary Health Center in 2016. The study employed observational analytic with a cross-sectional approach. The population of the study was all mothers who did pregnancy examination and got counseling VCT service. The samples used accidental sampling technique. Data analysis used chi-square with the trustworthy rate 95%. The result of the study showed that there was no correlation between midwife and VCT on pregnant women. It can happen because of the midwife as a professional attendant could not attend the pregnant women full time. It can be concluded that there was no correlation between midwife’s support and VCT on pregnant women in Prambanan Primary Health Center in 2016. It is expected that midwives can identify the problem in VCT on pregnant women by giving emotional and respect support to the patients as well as the families.

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
pp. 564-576
Author(s):  
Nisrina Dwi Risqi ◽  
Bambang Wahyono

Abstrak Data Puskesmas Duren menunjukkan jumlah kunjungan Voluntary Counseling and Testing  (VCT) mengalami penurunan dalam tiga tahun dari 2015 hingga 2017. Pada tahun 2017 adanya kesenjangan antara jumlah kelompok wanita pekerja seksual dan lelaki suka lelaki yang ada di Kecamatan Bandungan dengan jumlah kunjungan VCT pada populasi kunci tersebut serta belum mencapai target yang ditetapkan oleh Dinas Kesehatan Kabupaten Semarang. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui gambaran program pelayanan VCT di Puskesmas Duren. Penelitian ini dilakukan pada bulan Mei 2018. Jenis penelitian ini adalah deskriptif kualitatif. Informan penelitian terdiri dari 11 dipilih dengan teknik purposive sampling. Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan wawancara dan observasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan kurangnya ketersediaan sarana dan prasarana serta sumber daya manusia di Puskesmas Duren. Sudah tersedianya dana dan standar operasional prosedur pelayanan VCT. Kegiatan sosialisasi layanan VCT sudah dilakukan. Pelaksanaan VCT belum sesuai dengan pedoman serta jumlah kunjungan VCT mengalami penurunan dalam tiga tahun terakhir dan belum mencapai target yang telah ditetapkan. Simpulan penelitian ini adalah gambaran program pelayanan VCT di Puskesmas Duren belum berjalan baik.   Abstract Data from Duren Primary Health Center showed for the number of VCT visited decreased in three years from 2015 to year 2017. In 2017 there was gap between the number of women sex worker groups and men who were in Bandungan with their number of VCT visited. The purpose of this research was to know the description of VCT program in Duren Public Health Center. This research was conducted in May 2018. This type of research was descriptive qualitative. Research informants consisted of 11 selected by purposive sampling technique. Data collection techniques using interviews and observation. The results showed the lack of availability of facilities and infrastructure and human resources. Availability of funds and standard operational procedures were sufficiented. Socialization of VCT have been carried out. VCT implementation has not been in accordance with guidelines, the number of VCT visited has decreased in the last three years, and has not reached the targets. The conclusions of this study was the description of the VCT program have not gone well.  


Author(s):  
Hubaybah Hubaybah ◽  
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Evy Wisudariani ◽  
Usi Lanita ◽  
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Background: The number of people infected HIV/ AIDS continues to increase, including in Jambi. The reports from January to September showed 51 people with HIV infection occurred in Jambi. The accessibility of HIV/ AIDS voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) services are important in high risk area. This study aimed to investigate the HIV/ AIDS prevention program through the implementation of voluntary counseling and testing services at primary health center, Jambi. Subjects and Method: The mix-method study was conducted at three locations, including Tanjung Pinang, Rawasari, and Pakuan Baru Community Health Centres, from March to May 2020. The study’s informants were HIV/ AIDS counselors, laboratorian/ pharmacists, and HIV / AIDS risk groups who visited the VCT clinic. The data were collected through in-depth interviews and direct observations. The data were reported descriptively. Results: The implementation of the VCT program was generally good (82%), i.e., counselors had attended the training at least once, and the education level of health workers was standard. The health professionals were friendly and used simple and understandable language to communicate with clients. The facilities and infrastructure showed that the cleanroom was clean, but the other facilities were still incomplete. There was only one door in the counseling room and the absence of an information board for the VCT service flow. Some of these HIV/ AIDS counselors also had responsibility for some other programs besides VCT services. There was a WhatsApp group with risk groups. Conclusion: The VCT program is well implemented. Some improvements in terms of periodic evaluation of the implementation of VCT services, upgrading staff skills and providing an adequate number of facilities and infrastructure. Keywords: VCT, HIV/ AIDS, counsellor Correspondence: Hubaybah. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universitas Jambi. Jl. Letjend Soeprapto No 33 Telanai Pura Jambi. Email: [email protected]. Mobile: +628117453224. DOI: https://doi.org/10.26911/the7thicph.02.35


2021 ◽  
Vol 15 (6) ◽  
pp. 1516-1520
Author(s):  
Enny Fitriahadi ◽  
Desi Ayuningtyas

Aim: The research aims to identify maternal characteristics and anemia in third trimester pregnant women at Mantrijeron Primary Health Center of Yogyakarta. Methods: The study employed a correlation design and cross-sectional approach. The sampling technique in this study used the purposive sampling method with the number of samples was 69 people—the data analysis used using chi-square analysis. Results: This study shows correlations between education level, parity, maternal age, and the frequency of ANC visits as indicated by p-value (<0.05) and the incidence of anemia in the third trimester of pregnant women Mantrijeron Primary Health Center of Yogyakarta. Meanwhile, those with no correlation were nutritional status as indicated by p-value (0.389> 0.05). Conclusion: Pregnant women are suggested to have pregnancy checks regularly at least four times during pregnancy so that complications, such as anemia, can be indicated earlier and can be minimized. Keywords: Characteristics; anemia in pregnant women


2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 48-59
Author(s):  
Ifni Wilda

For more than 20 years VCT services have been provided, global coverage of PLWHA who use VCT services is still low. UNAIDS reports that 80% of people living with HIV in the world do not know that they are infected with HIV because they have not used VCT services to check their health status related to HIV. VCT is voluntary HIV testing and counseling which is the entry point to help everyone get access to all HIV services. Langsat Health Center is a health center with the percentage of pregnant women utilizing the lowest VCT service, which is 21.6%. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors related to the use of HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing Services in Pregnant Women in the Work Area of ​​Langsat Pekanbaru Public Health Center in 2018. The research method was quantitative observational analytic with cross sectional studies. Study population numbered 571 pregnant women with a sample of 180 mothers. Data analysis was carried out by univariate, bivariate with chi square test, and multivariate by multiple logistic regression test. Based on the results of multivariate analysis, the variables most related to VCT Service Utilization in pregnant women in the Langsat Health Center Work Area in 2018 are variables of Husband / Family Support (POR: 2,002) and support from Health Workers (POR: 2,571). Conclusion The mother who received husband / family support 2 times using VCT services, the mother who received the support of health workers 2.5 times made use of VCT services. Expected to health workers to increase the socialization of VCT programs, especially to pregnant women who are at risk, husbands / families through mass media, print and electronic and improve screening by conducting VCT for all pregnant women who come to ANC to health facilities


2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 114-122
Author(s):  
Desmariyenti Desmariyenti ◽  
Susi Hartati

Abstract Pregnant women class is a learning facility for pregnant women in undergoing the process of pregnancy and postpartum. Based on the preliminary survey conducted by researchers in the work area of ​​Payung Sekaki Primary Health Center, it was obtained data that the narration of midwives working in the work area of ​Payung Sekaki Primary Health Center was indeed carried out, but there were still many pregnant women who had not utilized maternal facilities optimally.  The purpose of this study is the Factors Associated with the Participation of Pregnant Women in the Work Area Payung Sekaki Primary Health Center 2018. This type of research is quantitative using correlation analysis with Chi-square. The population in the study amounted to 297 people, with a total sample of 75 people with accidental sampling technique. This research was carried out in the work area of ​​Payung Sekaki Primary Health Center Pekanbaru on 05 to 28 July 2018. The results showed that there was a relationship between knowledge and maternal participation in the class of pregnant women in the work area of Payung Sekaki Primary Health Center with a p-value = 0,000, there was a relationship between parity with the participation of pregnant women in the Working Area of ​​Payung Sekaki  Primary Health Center  with a p-value = 0.025 and there is a relationship of family support with the participation of pregnant women in the work area of Payung Sekaki Primary Health Center with a p-value = 0.03 with a degree of Error α = 0,1. Keywords         : Knowledge, parity, family support, participation of pregnant women Bibliography   : 15 References (2007-2018).


2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 74-79
Author(s):  
Sri Melda Br Bangun ◽  
BASYARIAH LUBIS ◽  
Raisha Octavariny ◽  
Surio Retno

Currently in Indonesia there is an increase in the prevalence of HIV / AIDS in housewives, followed by a high prevalence of HIV in children. This study used a cross sectional study design with a sample of 50 pregnant women using the stratified random sampling method with the chi-square test. The results showed that there was a relationship between age, work status, knowledge, attitude, and distance of pregnant women in utilizing voluntary counseling and test services


Author(s):  
Zida Shofy Husnayain ◽  
Annisa Nurida ◽  
Uning Marlina ◽  
Kartika Prahasanti

Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is giving breast milk exclusively from newborns to 6 months of age without giving any food. Exclusive breastfeeding is essential for optimal baby growth and development, contains various essential nutrients for babies. In 2018 the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in Indonesia still reached 65.16%, and the coverage of breastfeeding in East Java itself was still below the target of 76.98%. The low level of exclusive breastfeeding is still a problem because it can cause the baby's immune system to become lower, indigestion and illness risk in the baby is more generous to target.Objective: To determine the relationship between mothers' level of knowledge about breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding at Kenjeran Primary Health Center.Methods: This observational analytic study with a cross-sectional study design. The sampling technique was using the purposive sampling technique. Respondents in this study were mothers who had babies 6-24 months. The data collection process was directly asked through a questionnaire and analyzed using the contingency coefficient test.Results: This study involved 51 mothers who gave exclusive breastfeeding and 51 mothers who did not. The results showed that most of the respondents who breastfed and did not have the right knowledge level. Based on the contingency coefficient test results, it was found that there was no relationship between the level of mother's knowledge about breast milk to give exclusive breastfeeding at the Kenjeran Primary Health Center (the value of p = 0.251).Conclusion: There is no relationship between mothers' level of knowledge about breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding at the Kenjeran Primary Health Center.Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is giving breast milk exclusively from newborns to 6 months of age without giving any food. Exclusive breastfeeding is essential for optimal baby growth and development, contains various essential nutrients for babies. In 2018 the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in Indonesia still reached 65.16%, and the coverage of breastfeeding in East Java itself was still below the target of 76.98%. The low level of exclusive breastfeeding is still a problem because it can cause the baby's immune system to become lower, indigestion and illness risk in the baby is more generous to target.Objective: To determine the relationship between mothers' level of knowledge about breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding at Kenjeran Primary Health Center.Methods: This observational analytic study with a cross-sectional study design. The sampling technique was using the purposive sampling technique. Respondents in this study were mothers who had babies 6-24 months. The data collection process was directly asked through a questionnaire and analyzed using the contingency coefficient test.Results: This study involved 51 mothers who gave exclusive breastfeeding and 51 mothers who did not. The results showed that most of the respondents who breastfed and did not have the right knowledge level. Based on the contingency coefficient test results, it was found that there was no relationship between the level of mother's knowledge about breast milk to give exclusive breastfeeding at the Kenjeran Primary Health Center (the value of p = 0.251).Conclusion: There is no relationship between mothers' level of knowledge about breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding at the Kenjeran Primary Health Center.


2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 275
Author(s):  
Ni Putu Wiwik Oktaviani ◽  
Ni Luh Putu Devhy ◽  
I Made Sudarma Adiputra ◽  
Ni Wayan Trisnadewi

Background: The transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) from mother to baby is now increasing along with the growing number of HIV-infected women. Approximately 15% of pregnant women living with HIV have accessed antiretroviral (ARV) medicine to prevent transmission of the virus to their babies. Purpose: This study aimed to identify the support and healthcare functions available to pregnant women in using the voluntary counseling test (VCT). Methods: This research was conducted in the working area of Gianyar District health center. The independent variables in this study are family support and family healthcare functions. The dependent variable is the utilization of VCT health service facilities. This study employed a cross-sectional research design. The samples were 108 respondents recruited using a probability sampling technique, namely multi-stage sampling. Bivariate and multivariate analysis were conducted using the chi-square test and logistic regression test. Results: The research variable related to the use of VCT health services with family support showed an odds ratio (OR) = 122, while family healthcare function had an OR = 465. Conclusion: Pregnant women with good family support, good healthcare function, increased maternal age, and early gestational age were more likely to use VCT than when they were in opposite situations.


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