Hubungan Peran Tenaga Kesehatan, Informasi Kesehatan Dan Aksesbilitas Fasilitas Kesehatan Terhadap Pemanfaatan Poskesdes Oleh Ibu Bersalin Di Wilayah Desa Situhiang Kecamatan Pagelaran Kabupaten Cianjur

The Relationship between the Role of Health Workers, Health Information and Accessibility of Health Facilities on the Use of Health Posts by Maternity Women in the Situhiang Village Area, Pagelaran District, Cianjur Regency

Abstract

Introduction: In Situhiang Village, a health facility has been built, namely Village Health Post which is managed by midwives, nurses, and cadres. From the results of the data, it was found that visits by the community, especially mothers giving birth to the Village Health Post, were still very few, from January to July there were 86 mothers who gave birth, with only 22% (19 people) of births at Village Health Post, in other health facilities (Public Health Center, Hospitals and Midwives Independent Practice) 30% (26 people); while the remaining 48% (41 people) gave birth at home.

Methods: This study used a quantitative method with a cross-sectional study design.

Results: Most of the respondents namely 24 people (53,3%) felt there was a lack of support from health workers. Most of the respondents namely 23 people (55,6%) had poor health information. Most of the respondents, namely 27 people (60,0%) had access to health facilities that were difficult to reach. Most of the respondents 23 people (51,5%) did not use Village Health Post. There was a relationship between the Role of health workers, health information, and accessibility of health facilities to the utilization of village health posts by mothers at birth.

Discussion: It is hoped that they can take advantage of Village Health Post facilities, especially in the Situhiang village area, Pagelaran sub-district, so that they are more easily accessible in health services.