PENGARUH PENDIDIKAN ANTENATAL TERHADAP SIKAP KELUARGA DALAM PENGAMBILAN KEPUTUSAN MENGHADAPI TANDA BAHAYA KEHAMILAN DI PUSKESMAS WATUMALANG KABUPATEN WONOSOBO

The Effect of Antenatal Health Education on Family Attitudes in Decision making in Dealing with Dangers of Pregnancy at Watumalang Public Health Center in Wonosobo Regency xvii + 108 pages + 12 tables + 3 figures + 10 appendixes The high maternal mortality rate is caused by the delay in the family in treating and making the decision to immediately seek appropriate help when facing the dangerous sign of pregnancy. One way to increase the knowledge and attitude of the family in dealing with the alarm of pregnancy is to provide antenatal health education. This study aimed to determine the effects of antenatal health education on family attitudes in decision making in facing the dangerous sign of pregnancy at Watumalang Public Health Center Wonosobo regency. This study used a quasi−experiment with pre-test post-test with control group. Samples were 72 respondents from high risk pregnant womens selected by purposive sampling technique. Antenatal health education was given through home visits 6 times for 30 minutes. The Wilcoxone statistic test results showed differences in family attitudes in effective decision-making in the intervention and control group with p value = 0.000 where in wich p value