KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF HUSBAND PREGNANT WOMEN ABOUT PREGNANCY CARE: THE IMPACT OF USING THE EBUMIL ANDROID APPLICATION
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Background: Maternal and infant health is still one of the issues that receive special attention related to improving the quality of human life in the world. Every hour, one woman dies during childbirth or due to causes related to pregnancy. There are still many pregnant women who are less aware of the importance of examination as an effort to detect pregnancy risk factors. Lack of knowledge and attitude, makes husband pregnant women less aware of the emergence of symptoms of certain dangerous diseases, either indirectly causing maternal death.
Objective: The purpose of the study was to determine the knowledge and attitudes of husband pregnant women after being given education through the Ebumil android application.
Methods: The study used a quasi-experimental approach. The sample was 120 husband pregnant women who were divided into two groups, namely the intervention group (which was given education through the ebumil application and the control group (which was not given education through the ebumil application) using a simple random sampling technique. The research variables were knowledge and attitudes of husband pregnant women. The research instrument data was a knowledge and attitude questionnaire. The analysis test used was the paired t test.
Results: The results of the study showed an increase in knowledge in the intervention group of 81.03 (post 1) and 90.70 (post 2) while the control group did not experience an increase in knowledge of 41.98 (post 1) and 30.60 (post 2). There was an increase in attitudes in the intervention group of 79.16 (post 1) and 90.45 (post 2) while the control group did not experience an increase in attitudes of 41.84 (post 1) and 30.75 (post 2). The results of the paired t test statistical test obtained a p-value of 0.000 <α=0.05, this states that there is an effect of providing education through the application ebumil on the knowledge and attitudes of husband pregnant women about pregnancy care.
Conclusion: The conclusion is that there is an effect of providing education through the ebumil application on the knowledge and attitudes of husband pregnant women about pregnancy care and there is an increase in the knowledge and attitudes of husband pregnant women after being given education through the ebumil android application. It is hoped that husband pregnant women can respond and take the best steps in maintaining their pregnancy with the online knowledge that has been obtained.Keywords
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