PENGARUH PEMBERIAN EDUKASI PADA PENDAMPING PERSALINAN TERHADAP KECEMASAN DAN INTENSITAS NYERI IBU BERSALIN PRIMIGRAVIDA DI RSU SEMBIRING DELITUA MEDAN TAHUN 2015

Abstract

Delivery Edcation program is a labor companion provision of learning materials about the role of husband as a labor companion. This research aimed to investigate the effect the education program given to the delivery associates on the anxiety and pain intensity experienced by the primigravida mother’s at Sembiring Delitua General Hospital,Medam. Tge research designed used was the quasi- experimental design involving the intervension and control groups.the 60’s samples aas respondents comprised the primigravida mothers who was choosen using the Purpossive Sampling technique. The respondents underwent pregnancy examinations while were accompanied by their husband at Sembiring Delitua General Hospital,Medan. The result of Mann Whitnye U test p=0.000 < α 0.0. its  revealed that the education given to the delivery associates had an effect on the level of anxiety of the primigravida mothers. Meanwhile, Mann Whitney U Test revealed that pain intensity was p 0.002 < α 0.05; this also indicated that the education given the delivery associates had an effect on the pain intensity experienced by the primigravida mothers. In other words there is the difference in the levels of anxiety and pain intensity experienced by the primigravida mothers whose husband had received delivery education compared to those whose husbands had not received any delivery education.