Description of the level of anxiety in post partum

Lailatul, Alfya, Viandika, Nurya and Nisa', Shofia Maharani Khoirun (2021) Description of the level of anxiety in post partum. Description of the level of anxiety in post partum. ISSN 2656-7806

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Abstract

The puerperium begins when the baby and placenta are born until the uterus returns to its pre-pregnancy state, and generally lasts for 6 weeks. There are several adaptations that must be passed by postpartum period including physiological, psychological and social. Anxiety is part of the psychological disorders of postpartum mothers, if anxiety is not handled it can cause postpartum blues and its impact causes a decrease in children's cognitive abilities compared to their peers. The purpose of this study was to describe the level of anxiety in post partum mothers at HJ Faridatul Ampera S. Tr. Keb Independece Midwifery Practice Malang Regency.
Methods
The method used in this research is descriptive quantitative with a sample of 38 postpartum mothers with purposive sampling method. The instrument used was a questionnaire, with postpartum mother's anxiety variable.
Results
All post partum (100%) experienced anxiety with a mild level of anxiety of 50.00%, experiencing moderate anxiety of 36.84% and experiencing severe anxiety of 13.16%.
Conclusion
Post partum maternal anxiety can occur due to various factors, therefore comprehensive support and care are needed in dealing with the post partum mother adaptation period.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Keywords:	Postpartum, Depression, Factor
Subjects:	11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111799 Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified
Divisions:	Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences > Department of Medical Education
Depositing User:	Shofia Maharani Khoirun Nisa'
Date Deposited:	30 Dec 2024 15:23

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