Effectiveness of Participation in Pregnancy Classes to Reduce the Incidence of Obstetric Labor Complications and Cesarean Section

Autor: Apriska M. S. Putri, Muhammad P. Mahindra, Mahendra T. A. Sampurna, Rozi A. Aryananda, Fitria K. Khotimah
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pp 229-234 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2338-6401
2338-7335
DOI: 10.32771/inajog.v10i4.1548
Popis: Objective : to assess the effectiveness of participation in pregnancy classes to inform such a prenatal program for physicians and midwives, focusing to reduce the incidence of obstetric labor complications and cesarean section. Methods : This study was done using an analytic observational approach, using a cross-sectional study and consecutive sampling. One hundred and ninety-four participants of this study were women aged 20–35 years who gave birth between January and November 2019 in balarejo sub-district, East Java, Indonesia. The subjects were divided into two groups: participation (four times) and non-participation (less than four times) in the pregnancy classes. The analyzed outcomes are labor complications (prolonged labor, postpartum hemorrhage, postpartum fever, premature rupture of membrane), and cesarean section birth.. Results: The results of this study indicate that participants of pregnancy classes have a significantly lower probability of suffering prolonged labor (OR=0.05, 95% CI=0.01-0.23, p
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