The Maternal Mortality Rate (AKI) in Indonesia is still high. According to SDKI in 2012 about 359 mothers died for every 100.000 babies born. The direct causes of maternal deaths in Indonesia as well as other countries are bleeding, infection, and eclampsia. From Puskesmas Pamotan's medical data records in 2015 from 437 woman who did labor, 51 of them experienced postpartum hemorrhage. The purpose of this study are to describe and analyze the factors that causing postpartum hemorrhage, especially in Puskesmas Pamotan. In this study we use analytic research method with retrospective case-control approach. Sampling Technique was used for cases group, while control group used simple random sampling. The result of this research showed that woman in risk age (<20 or >35 years old) have 3.7 times greater risk of developing postpartum hemorrhage. Parity at risk (1 and > 3) have 2.4 times greater risk of developing postpartum hemorrhage. Pregnant women with anemia (Hb < 11) have 1.8 times greater risk of experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. And prolonged labor have 1.5 times greater risk of experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. It is sugessted that midwifes need to educate the public about the causes of postpartum hemorrhage. Woman should not be pregnant at too young or too old ages, the pregnant mother should do routine pregnancy checkups, and also give advice to Fertile Age Couples (PUS) to follow the Family Planning program (KB).

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Maternal Mortality Ratio is an important indicator to determine the degree of public health. causes of maternal death in Indonesia is the most common cause of obstetric direct and indirect maternal deaths due to hemorrhage, eclampsia, complications of abortion, sepsis postpartum, obstructed, including anemia (Depkes RI, 2009). According to data from the Genuk public health center in 2014 the number of hemoglobin levels pregnant women examined 303 people with anemia pregnant women 131 votes (43.23%), while in 2015 the number of hemoglobin levels pregnant women examined 721 people with anemia pregnant women 358 votes (49.65%) so that in the last 2 years an increase in maternal anemia (PHC profile Genuk, 2015).The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of giving sweet potato consumption to hemoglobin levels in third trimester pregnant women. This study uses quasi experiments. The population of this study were TM III pregnant women at the Genuk Health Center, Semarang City using total sampling technique. The results showed that the consumption of sweet potatoes influential to increase the hemoglobin level of pregnant women was indicated by p value 0,000.Expected that midwives can improve health services, especially to overcome anemia in pregnant women by providing health education about the benefits of sweet potatoes as an alternative food ingredient that can increase maternal hemoglobin levels and prevent anemia. Midwives can also encourage pregnant women to consume other food sources one of them is by consuming sweet potatoes

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Premenopausal syndrome is experienced by women almost all over the world, such as 70-80% of women in Europe, 60% of women in America, 57% of women in Malaysia, 18% of women in China, and 10% of women in Japan and Indonesia. Indonesia's population is estimated at 240-250 million, there are about 30-40 million elderly women, where every year the anxiety rate is increasing, the prevalence of anxiety (anxiety) in Indonesia ranges from 2-5% of the general population or 7-16% of the population. all people with mental disorders. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between characteristics and level of knowledge on anxiety in pre-menopausal women in Selomanik Village, Kaliwiro District. This research was conducted in Selomanik Village, Kaliwiro District, using correlation analytic with cross sectional time approach. Sampling technique with stratified random sampling. Data were analyzed by univariate and bivariate using chi-square statistical test. The results of the bivariate test showed that there was a relationship between characteristics and knowledge with pre-menopausal women's anxiety as evidenced by the p value < 0.05. The results of this study are expected that women who will experience menopause are calmer/ less anxious if they experience menopause symptoms and are more prepared to face menopause. ABSTRAK Sindrom pre menopause banyak dialami oleh wanita hampir diseluruh dunia, seperti 70-80% wanita di Eropa, 60% wanita di Amerika, 57% wanita di Malaysia, 18% wanita di Cina, dan 10% wanita di Jepang dan Indonesia, dari seluruh jumlah penduduk Indonesia yang diperkirakan sebesar 240-250 juta, terdapat sekitar 30-40 juta wanita lansia, dimana setiap tahunnya angka kecemasan semakin meningkat, prevalensi keadaan kecemasan (anxietas) di Indonesia berkisar antara 2-5% dari populasi umum atau 7-16% dari semua penderita gangguan jiwa. Tujuan dalam penelitian ini dilakukan untuk mengetahui hubungan karakteristik dan tingkat pengetahuan terhadap kecemasan pada wanita pre menopause di Desa Selomanik, Kecamatan Kaliwiro. Jenis penelitian ini adalah analitik korelasi dengan pendekatan waktu cross sectional. Tehnik pengambilan sampel dengan stratifed random sampling.Data dianalisis secara univariat dan bivariat menggunakan uji statistic chi-square. Hasil uji bivariat menunjukkan ada hubungan antara karakteristik dan pengetahuan dengan kecemasan wanita pre menopause dibuktikan dengan hasil p value < 0.05. Hasil penelitian ini diharapkan bahwa wanita yang akan mengalami menopause lebih tenang/ tidak cemas jika mengalami gejala menopause dan lebih siap menghadapi menopause.