The Effect Of Educational Videos On Pregnant Women’s Knowledge Of Preeclampsia At The Pekauman Health Center In Banjarmasin City

Abstract

Preeclampsia is one of the causes of MMR which is characterized by blood pressure of more than 140/90 mmHg at gestational age above 20 weeks. So it is necessary to prevent preeclampsia in increasing the knowledge of pregnant women by conducting education, one of which is by using educational video media. Remembering the effect of providing educational videos on pregnant women's knowledge about preeclampsia at the Pekauman Health Center in Banjarmasin. Quasi-experimental research with pretest and posttest group design approaches. Sampling technique using purposive sampling totaling 30 respondents divided into intervention and control groups. Primary data sources were obtained by means of questionnaires which were distributed directly and analyzed by Marginal Homogeneity Test. The results of the knowledge level of the respondents before being given educational videos, namely the majority of knowledgeable respondents in the sufficient category was 60%. Whereas after being given educational videos the majority of respondents got good category knowledge of 66.7%. The results of the Marginal Homogeneity test to see before and after being given education obtained a p-value of 0.001. The hope is that pregnant women who have received education can inform the public about the dangers of preeclampsia. Providing education with video media has an influence on the knowledge of pregnant women at the Pekauman Health Center in Banjarmasin.