THE ROLE OF PUBLIC HEALTH WORKERS AS A FACILITATOR IN PREVENTING OF MATERNAL DEATH IN GOWA DISTRICT

Yusriani Yusriani, Muhammad Khidri Alwi, Yuni Romalita, Serawati Dewi

Abstract


Efforts to reduce maternal mortality have been carried out, but the results achieved have not been satisfactory, so that a more in-depth study of problems is needed in the implementation of work programs. This study aims to explore in depth the role of public health officers (Bachelor of Public Health and Midwives), as a facilitator in preventing maternal deaths in Gowa Regency. The type of research was qualitative with descriptive explanatory approach. The number of informants was 33 people, consisting of ordinary informants namely 9 public health officers, key informants namely the head of the health center (1 person), and supporting informants namely cadres (5 people), village officials (3 people), community social organizations (2 people), mother (15 people) and husband as many as 3 people. The selection of informants with Purposive sampling technique is willing to be interviewed, not suffering from disease, knowing the research content. Methods of gathering information by means of Focus Group Discussion (FGD) with pregnant women, in-depth interviews, observations, and documentation of all informants. Data analysis is domain analysis, and taxonomy through three paths, namely data reduction, data display and conclusion drawing / verification. The results showed that the role of community health workers as facilitators was adequate, health workers were able to carry out their role in facilitating pregnant women to get health services such as facilitating pregnant women to obtain antenatal care, clarifying good food during pregnancy, preparation for childbirth and health of child development.

Keywords: Health workers, Community, Maternal Death, Facilitator, Role.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.32382/uh.v2i1.1182

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