dc.description.abstract | Primigravida is defined as a woman who is pregnant for
the first time. The first pregnancy is new experiences that
can cause stress for mothers and husbands. This study
aims to analyze the effect of participation in pregnant
women's classes on the level of anxiety of primigravida in
dealing with childbirth at the Pajarakan Health
Center.This study uses a pre-experimental research type
with a one-group pre-post test design. The study location
is in the Pajarakan Health Center, Probolinggo Regency.
The population is primigravida mothers in the Pajarakan
Health Center area of 30 people and the number of
samples is 30 people. The sampling technique is nonprobability sampling with purposive sampling method.
Primary data was obtained by using a questionnaire,
secondary data from the Probolinggo District Health
Office and Pajarakan Health Center. The independent
variable (independent) is the class of pregnant women, the
dependent variable (dependent) is anxiety. Data analyzes
using SPSS 26 software.The results of the study describe
the characteristics of the majority of respondents aged 20-
35 years, the most educational history of undergraduate
education, the average family income between 2.5 million
- 3.5 million and all respondents attended four class
meetings of pregnant women. Respondents' anxiety before
taking classes for pregnant women was mostly severe
anxiety, the knowledge of respondents before attending
classes for pregnant women had a fairly good level of
knowledge, the attitude of respondents before taking
classes for pregnant women was positive. This indicates
that the participation of pregnant women affects the level
of anxiety of pregnant women in facing childbirth. | en_US |