THE RELATIONSHIP OF AGE AND PARITY WITH THE INCIDENCE OF PREECLAMSIA ON PREGNANT WOMEN AT DR. M YUNUS HOSPITAL, BENGKULU

Abstract

Preeclampsia is a disorder that is found during pregnancy which is characterized by various clinical symptoms
such as hypertension, proteinuria, and edema that occur in pregnancy. In 2016 the Maternal Mortality Rate in
Bengkulu reached 224 per 100,000 live births. One of the causes of maternal mortality in Bengkulu is
preeclampsia (6.6%). The purpose of this study is to know the relationship of age and parity with the incidence
of preeclampsia in pregnant women at dr. M. Yunus Hospital in Bengkulu year 2018. This research method is
analytic survey with case control study design. The population in this study were all pregnant women in dr. M.
Yunus Hospital in Bengkulu year 2018. The sampling of this study was carried out 1:1 of all case variables
(preeclampsia sufferers) of 68 respondent, taken by Total sampling, while the control variable (not preeclampsia)
was taken Systematic Random Sampling, technique that is sampling using multiples recorded in the hospital
register. The results of this study there is no relationship between age and the incidesnce of preeclampsia in
pregnant women at RSUD dr. M. Yunus in 2018. With the value of p = 0.424> ? = 0.05 and the value of Odds
Ratio or Risk Estimate = 1.496 and there is a significant relationship between parity and the incidence of
preeclampsia in pregnant women at RSUD dr. M. Yunus Bengkulu in 2018. With the value of p = 0.011 <? =
0.05 with the medium category.It is expected that the results of this study can be a program development and
service improvement in reducing the prevalence of preeclampsia.