Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro
Vol 10, No 6 (2021): JURNAL KEDOKTERAN DIPONEGORO (DIPONEGORO MEDICAL JOURNAL)

Why Infertility Patients Came Late to Infertility Clinics (Study at Kariadi General Hospital)

Rahma Khusnul Khotimah (Department of Medical, Diponegoro University, Jl. Prof. Sudarto, SH, Tembalang, Semarang, Indonesia 50275)
Besari Adi Pramono (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diponegoro University, Indonesia, Jl. Prof. Sudarto, SH, Tembalang, Semarang, Indonesia 50275)
Suharto Suharto (Department of Public Health, Diponegoro University, Indonesia, Jl. Prof. Sudarto, SH, Tembalang, Semarang, Indonesia 50275)
Yuli Trisetiyono (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diponegoro University, Indonesia, Jl. Prof. Sudarto, SH, Tembalang, Semarang, Indonesia 50275)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2021

Abstract

Background: Infertility is an inability of a spouse to get pregnant within twelve months seeking pregnancy without using any contraception. The duration of infertility affects the chance to get pregnant.Objective: To identify the factors causing infertility patient came late to Polyclinic Merpati RSUP Dr. KariadiMethods: This study was an observational descriptive with a cross-sectional design. The data were obtained from medical records and questionnaires. Twenty-six respondents were infertility patients who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria and came to Polyclinic Merpati RSUP Dr. Kariadi in September 2020.Results: The number of infertility patients in September 2020 was 76 patients, 72,4% of them came to Polyclinic Merpati late. Most people came after being referred from the previous doctors. Three factors causing infertility patients came late were economic factors, a social factor, and another difficulty.Conclusion: Factors causing the late coming of infertility patients were economic factors, a social factor, and another difficulty

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Journal Info

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medico

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Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

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JKD : JURNAL KEDOKTERAN DIPONEGORO ( ISSN : 2540-8844 ) adalah jurnal yang berisi tentang artikel bidang kedokteran dan kesehatan karya civitas akademika dari Program Studi Kedokteran Umum, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Diponegoro Semarang dan peneliti dari luar yang membutuhkan publikasi . ...