Hubungan Karakteristik Responden Dengan Pelaksanaan Pencegahan Infeksi Nifas Oleh Bidan di UPTD Puskesmas Mompang Kecamatan Panyabungan Kabupaten Mandailing

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Puerperal infection is an infection - inflammation of all genital organs during

the puerperium for any reason, provided that the increase in body temperature

exceeds 38oC without counting the first day and consecutively for 2 days. One

of the causes of puerperal infection is the manipulation of the helper: too often

internal inspection, the tools used are less clean than pests. 2021. Purpose: This

type of research is descriptive correlative with a cross sectional approach. This

research was conducted from February to May 2021. Method: Researchers

used a totaly sampling technique. Analysis of the data used chi - square. Result:

Based on the results of the study, of the 40 respondents the majority aged

between 22-39 years were 23 people (57.5%), education D I Midwifery were

22 people (55%), work experience 14-26 years were 27 people (67.5 % ), and

less knowledgeable as many as 24 people ( 60% ). From the results of data

analysis of the relationship between age and the implementation of puerperal

infection prevention, p = 0.002 and OR = 11.40, it means that there is a

significant relationship. Education with the implementation of puerperal

infection prevention obtained p value = 0.032 and OR = 5.343 meaning that

there was a significant relationship and work experience with the

implementation of puerperal infection prevention obtained p = 0.063 and OR =

5.923 meaning there was no significant relationship. Conclusion: From the

results of this study, it is hoped that midwives as health workers will improve

their experience, knowledge, and quality of service in preventing puerperal

infections.