The Effect of Health Education on Knowledge of Birth Danger Signs
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.62898/krb2sc39Keywords:
Danger Signs of Communication, KnowledgeAbstract
Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the effect of providing Health Education on the knowledge of pregnant women in the third trimester about the danger signs of labor. Methods: data were collected by distributing questionnaires to pregnant women in the third trimester before and after Health Education about the danger signs of childbirth, which was carried out in 1 meeting. Results: The results of this study prove that by providing intervention through Health Education about the danger signs of childbirth, it is able toincrease the knowledge of pregnant women in the third trimester as evidenced by the average value before the intervention of 5.40 to 7.60 after the intervention (p-value 0.000). Conclusion: Providing Health Education to pregnant women in the third trimester about the signs of labor danger is very important to increase their knowledge and be able to make decisions and actions if the next signs of labor are found.