THE IMPACT OF OYOG TO IDENTIFY DANGER PREGNANCY SIGNS IN CIREBON DISTRICT INDONESIA
Suratmi, Lia Nurcahyani
Politeknik Kesehatan Tasikmalaya
Jurusan Kebidanan
Prodi Kebidanan Cirebon
Abstract
Background : One of the cultures in pregnancy in Cirebon Regency that can be an educational medium about pregnancy danger signs is oyog, a massage for pregnant women which is generally carried out by traditional birth attendants. The oyog procedure has been considered safe by experts and is not harmless. Previous research conducted by researchers has proven that examining Leopold with oyog modification will provide benefits to mothers, namely reducing anxiety and increasing midwife empathy. The aspects of excellence are the elements of effective communication, suggestion and affirmation on leopold examination with oyog modification making the patient comfortable and easy to receive information about danger signals. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of oyog on the knowledge of pregnant women about the danger signs of pregnancy in Cibogo Health Center, Cirebon District Indonesia using a quasi experimental design, non-controlled pre-test and post-test with control group design on 80 pregnant women with inclusion and exclusion criteria. Data analysis included univariable and bivariable with dependent t-test. Results of the study: there were significant differences in the knowledge scores pre-test and post-test in the two groups with a mean difference of 2.95 for the oyog intervention group and 1.23 for the control group. The difference mean between the two groups was 1.72 with a p value of 0.01, which means that the Conclusion: The intervention of leopold examination with oyog modification was more effective towards increasing the knowledge of pregnant women about the danger signs of pregnancy so that oyog could be implemented as a culture-based policy in Cirebon District .
Keywords: Oyog, Impact, Danger Signs, Pregnancy
Topic: MATERNAL, NEONATAL, AND CHILD HEALTH