The relationship between mother's knowledge and motivation with the regularity of ANC visits at the Muara Pinang Health Center, Empat Lawang Regency

Hubungan Pengetahuan dan Motivasi Dengan Keteraturan Kunjungan ANC di Puskesmas Muara Pinang Empat Lawang

Abstract

This study aims to study the relationship between mother's knowledge and motivation with
the regularity of ANC visits at the Muara Pinang Health Center, Empat Lawang Regency.
This study uses a descriptive correlation approach with a cross sectional design. The
population of this study were all postpartum mothers in the Muara Pinang Health Center
Work area, Empat Lawang Regency in June-July 2021 as many as 30 people. Samples
obtained as many as 30 people were taken by total sampling. Data collection is using
secondary and primary data. Data analysis was carried out by using the Chi-Square test (χ2)
and the Contingency Coefficient (C) test. The results obtained: (1) From the 30 samples there
were 11 irregular ANC visits and 19 regular ANC visits; (2) Of the 30 samples, there were 8
people with poor knowledge, 10 people with sufficient knowledge and 12 people with good
knowledge; (3) From 30 samples, there are 12 people with unfavorable motivation and 18
people with favorable motivation; (4) There is a significant relationship between knowledge
and ANC visits in the Muara Pinang Health Center Work Area, Empat Lawang Regency,
with a moderate relationship category and (5) There is a significant relationship There is a
significant relationship between motivation and ANC visits in the Muara Pinang Health
Center Work Area, Empat Lawang Regency, with a moderate relationship category