PENGARUH SENAM HAMIL TERHADAP PERUBAHAN KADAR HEMOGLOBIN (Hb) PADA KEHAMILAN TRIMESTER KETIGA

Abstract

Prevalence of mother’s death when delivering baby because of anemia is still high (70 %). The low of Hemoglobin (Hb) level is one of complicating factors of post partum hemorrhage. Low of Hb level in pregnant women can improve frequency of complication at pregnancy and birth. Beside that, it also increase death risk of fetus, baby born premature, and low birth weight. The aim of this study was to know the effect of pregnant gymnastic on Hb level at third trimester pregnancy. The type of this research was quasi experiment. Design of this study were pretest and posttest with group control. Data were obtained through interview, questioner and handbook. Respondents of this research was 8 pregnant gymnastic participant as group of treatment and 8 pregnant women who did not participate pregnant gymnastic as a group of control. Hb level was measured on pretest and posttest. Pretest was done before respondents did pregnant gymnastic at pregnancy of 29th week and posttest was done after respondents were given pregnant gymnastic at pregnancy of 34th week. Statistical tests in this study used kolmogorov smirnov and t-test. Result of this research indicated that pregnant gymnastic influence HB level at third trimester pregnancy with value p< 0,05 ( p = 0,022).