Family centered maternity care model as the strategy to optimize competent mothering
Journal Title: Jurnal Ners - Year 2016, Vol 11, Issue 1
Abstract
Introduction: Indonesia’s rate of MMR and IMR remains high among other ASEAN countries. This issue needs to be seriously addressed, particularly in dealing the mother-and-infant related problems, through developing the postnatal education model which focuses on postpartum mother by involving family as the social support. Methods: This research employed participative approach (qualitative) and Participatory Action Research (PRA), with the intention of conducting the try-out to the postnatal education model comprehensively, as well as evaluating the perfection attempts to the model in order to generate the fittest model. The data collection technique used in this research were survey/observation, interview, FGD, in-depth interview for postpartum mothers and family (100 respondents), as well as healthcare extension agents. Results: This research has successfully formulated the postnatal education model through FCMC approach as the optimization of competent mothering strategy in lowering the infant and maternal mortality rate. This model has undergone comprehensive trial to postpartum mothers and family as well as the healthcare extension agents by providing modules and booklet concerning the treatment of postpartum mother and newly born infants in accordance with the postpartum stages. The results also revealed that postnatal education model through the FCMC approach affected the perception of postpartum mothers and their family regarding the self-care treatment during the immediately post partum period, the infant and self-care treatment at the early and late postpartum stages as shown by the p value of 0,00 (α≤0.05). Furthermore, there was also an impact of the extension attempt of postnatal education model through the FCMC towards the perception of the healthcare extension agents with the p value of 0,00. Discussion: This research recommended that the postnatal education model through family centered maternity care (FCMC) as the optimization of competent mothering is implemented as one of the attempts in lowering the Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates, respectively.
Authors and Affiliations
Asmuji Asmuji, Diyan Indriyani
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