HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP IBU HAMIL DENGAN PEMBERIAN IMUNISASI TETANUS TOKSOID DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS MAGA KECAMATAN LEMBAH SORIK MARAPI KABUPATEN MANDAILING NATAL TAHUN 2015
ABSTRACT: Tetanus is primary
cause of maternal and neonatal mortality .The coverage of TT immunization in
Health centers Maga sub district of Lembah Sorik Marapi is lower. In 2014,of
the 210 pregnant women, TT1 immunization coverage was 34(16,2%) and TT2’s was
25 (11,9%)
This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge and
attitude with Tetanus Toxoid Immunization in the sub district Health centers
Maga Lembah Sorik Marapi, Mandailing Natal. This type of this research is
observational study with cross-sectional design. Samples based on total
sampling are all pregnant women with gestational age more than 8 months in the
working area health centers Maga as many as 42 people. Analysis of data using
chi-square statistical test using 95% confident level (α=0,05)
The result showed that there was a correlation between knowledge
(p=0,027) and attitude (p=0,008)of pregnant women with TT immunization for
pregnant women in sub-district Health centers Maga Lembah Sorik Marapi
Mandailing Natal.
Public health center is expected to boost the function of promotion to
increase public knowledge about TT immunization and improve health service so
as to improve immunization coverage.
Penulis: eskalila suryati,
Asfriyati, Maya Fitria
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd150236
