Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Celebes
Vol 3 No 02 (2022): JURNAL KESEHATAN MASYARAKAT CELEBES VOLUME 03 NOMOR 02

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE OF PREGNANT MOTHERS AND THE EVENT OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT IN MUNA DISTRICT, SOUTH SULAWESI

Nur Fadhliah Gani (Mahasiswa)

Article Info

Publish Date
03 Sep 2022

Abstract

In Indonesia, Low Birth Weight (LBW) is the main cause of neonatal death. This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge of pregnant women with low birth weight. This study was a cross-sectional on women who gave birth at the obstetrics and gynecology unit at the government-health service in Muna, Southeat Sulawesi. The sample size in this study was 108 people who were selected using a simple random sampling technique. The results of the study showed there was a relationship between knowledge of pregnant women and the incidence of low birth weight with P Value < 0.001 or p < = 0.05. Maternal knowledge about healthy preganancy, risk of LBW, and nutrition during pregnancy need to be considered in the prevention of LBW.

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Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Celebes
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Abbrev

jkmc

Publisher

Pengurus Daerah Ikatan Ahli Kesehatan Masyarakat Sulawesi Tenggara

Subject

Health Professions Public Health

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Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Celebes (JKMC) adalah jurnal ilmiah yang diuraikan berdasarkan pendekatan kesehatan. Jurnal ini memuat hasil hasil penelitian, review artikel, letter to the editor, ataupun tulisan lainnya yang terkait dengan kesehatan. Khususnya yang terkait dengan: Epidemiologi, ...