The Effect of Consumption Dates Extract Againts The Duration First Stage of Active Phase I Among Intranatal Woman in BPM Ny.F

Abstract

Childbirth is a physiological thing that will happen among pregnant women. An adequate intake of food and drink is very important for the mothers to supply energy, to avoid tiredness also dehydration and to make the mothers and their babies feel comfort. Beside that, good intake of nutritious food can make contraction and childbirth process will be more efficient. Aim of this research is to know the effectiveness of giving dates extract which have fructose toward the duration first stage of Active Phase I among intranatal woman in BPM Ny. F. The research design was quasi experiment by using post-test design. The population are all of the childbirth mothers in working area of BPM Ny. F. By using accidental sampling technique, it was obtained 14 respondents. The instruments used observation and partograph sheet, and the the data were analysed by Mann Withney Test. The result of this research shows that there is effectiveness of giving dates extract toward primigravida mothers with significance value (2-tailed) 0.02 < 0.05. It means ho is denied that there is effectiveness between consuming dates extract among primigravida mothers among primigravida mothers. Based on the result of this research, it is expected that childbirth mothers can ful fill their nutrient needs and it can be supported by consuming sweet drink. On of them is to drink dates extract which gives much benefit.