ANALISIS FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN FREKUENSI KUNJUNGAN ANTENATAL CARE (ANC) DI PUSKESMAS LINGGA KABUPATEN KUBU RAYA KALIMANTAN BARAT TAHUN 2014

Abstract

Mother mortality is one of serious problems faced by many countries, including Indonesia. Therefore,
government of Indonesia made a health program that one of its pillars is antenatal care, which
purposed to reduce mortality and complication during pregnancy.The aim of this study is to
investigate the correlation between knowledge level, husband’s support, and health practitioner’s
attitude with frequency of visits for antenatal care (ANC) in Lingga Health Center, District of Kubu
Raya in 2014.
Method: This is a quantitative study with cross-sectional approach. Sampel involved in this study is
32 mothers through total sampling technique. Fisher’s test was used for bivariate data analysis.
Bivariate analysis shows that there is no significant correlation between knowledge level (p = 1.00),
husband’s support (p = 1.00), and health practitioner’s attitude (p = 0.44) with frequency of visits for
ANC.There is no significant correlation between knowledge level, husband’s support, and health
health practitioner’s attitudewith frequency of visits for ANC in Lingga Health Center, Distr ict of
Kubu Raya in 2014.

Keywords: Antenatal care, factors, knowledge level, husband’s support, health practitioner’s attitude,
correlation