Factors Affecting of Pure K1

Abstract

Maternal mortality rate in Indonesia is still high. Efforts handling is performed with the frequency of antenatal care visits four times during pregnancy. But the tendency of mothers in antenatal care regularly and on time is still low. This study aims to investigate the influence of age, education, work, knowledge, attitudes, affordability of health facilities, support her husband and family income of the pure K1 and K4 visit in Kanda Health Centre, Jayapura district. This is an observational study with cross sectional design. Samples taken as many as 131 people as respondents. The data collection questionnaire from the interview. Data were analyzed by chi-square test and prevalence ratio. The results showed that age is not a factor affecting to visit pure K1 and K4 in the Kanda health centre, district of Jayapura (p = 1.000; RP = 0.973; 0.390 to 2.292). Education (P = 0.000; RP = 1.963; 1.481 to 2.601), occupation (p = 0.010; RP = 1.753 (1.123 to 2.737), knowledge (p = 0.000; RP = 5.464; 2.715 to 11.000).

Attitude (p = 0.000 ; RP = 3.245; 1.886 to 5.584), the support of her husband (p = 0.044; RP = 1.523; 1.016 to 2.285) and the affordability of health facilities (p = 0.000; RP = 3.102; 1.887 to 5.097) as well as income family (p = 0.004; RP = 1.772; 1.186 to 2.647) are factors that influence the pure K1 and K4 visit in Kanda Health Centre, Jayapura district.