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Corresponding Author
Rani Tiyas Budiyanti

Institutions
Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Diponegoro

Abstract
Background: Maternal and Children Health (MCH) Handbook contained various information related to maternal and child health since pregnancy until toddlers. One of the information recorded are child immunization. However, MCH Handbook rarely used as the information sources for mother even though it has been given to all of the mothers in their early pregnancy. Purpose: The study objectives was analyzing utilization of maternal and children health handbook as information sources related to immunization in Temanggung District. Methods: A descriptive observational study with cross-sectional approach. Population are all mothers of children aged 12-23 months old, and sample were 520 mothers selected by cluster sampling based on PHC. Inclusion criteria were mother-s who have the MCH Handbook. Result: The main information sources related to immunization obtained from health care worker (93.7%) and health cadres (69.8%). There were 95.4% mothers able to show their MCH Handbook however, there were 93.8 mothers which keep the book by themselves. Only 68.3% mothers read the information in the MCH Handbook. However, they only read about the immunization schedule. Others important information related to immunization were unread. Most of mothers only understand that immunization are good for their children health. Conclusion: Utilization of MCH Handbook as an information source for mother of children aged 12-23 months old not optimal. It is needed to optimized cadres and health care workers role to socializing benefit of MCH Handbook as an information sources related to maternal and child health especially immunization.

Keywords
Maternal and children health handbook, Information Sources, Immunization

Topic
Health Promotion and Education

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract/mJ6WyTUeHE8C

Corresponding Author
Evi Diliana Rospia

Institutions
Universitas ‘Aisyiyah Yogyakarta

Abstract
Background: Continuity of midwifery care is a treatment that starts in early pregnancy and continues to delivery until six weeks after delivery. Continuity of care is very important for women to get services from the same midwife or one team of midwives. This is to monitor the development of womens conditions at all times. On the other hand, the women will trust and open to the caregivers because they already know them. This study aims to find out women-s experience in continuity of midwifery care and their experience when they were referred from primary to secondary health services. Methods: This Systematic Literature Review employed database from PubMed, Proquest and Sciencedirect during 2007-2018. There were 549 initial articles identified. Eight (8) articles that fitted to the inclusion and exclusion criteria were selected for final review. Result: Two sub-themes that discussed womens experiences in continuity of midwifery care were interpersonal relationships between the woman and the midwife and togetherness. Nine sub-themes discuss women-s experience when they were referred from primary to secondary services were ideal delivery, disappointment to referral decisions, anxiety, referral travel, autonomy, handover, the presence of midwives, non-continuous care and collaboration between health workers. Conclusion: Continuous midwifery care from the early pregnancy to postpartum contributed to a positive birth experience for women. In the case of referral from primary to secondary facilities, the women expected to receive continuous care.

Keywords
Continuity of care, midwife, women-s experience

Topic
Health Promotion and Education

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract/FmcpUn7LVNhk