Implementation of Maternity Waiting Home in Wonogiri, Indonesia

Pujihartati, Sri Hilmi; Demartoto, Argyo; Wijaya, Mahendra

doi:10.31014/aior.1991.02.04.127

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“…Maternity waiting home is placed near health facilities that are used as temporary shelter for pregnant women and their companions for several days before delivery and a few days after giving birth. Maternity waiting home have a primary goal for areas with difficult access and high-risk factors (Pujihartati et. al., 2019a(Pujihartati et.…”

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Unprioritizing Maternal Health: Lack of Regulation on Maternity Waiting Home Implementation in Wonogiri

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Demartoto³

2020

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Maternity waiting home is one of the services that can be used to improve the health of pregnant women in order to reduce maternal mortality. The role of various stakeholders is needed so that this facility can be implemented properly. Stakeholders in the implementation are the government as policymakers and communities, especially pregnant women who are users of services and third parties who support the service of this service such as nongovernmental organizations. This study examines regulation barriers in the implementation of maternity waiting homes in Wonogiri. Data collection is done by interviews and focuses on group discussions. The implementation of maternity waiting homes in the Wonogiri Regency has many obstacles, especially in terms of lack of regulation at the regional level. Support from various parties, especially strong political products in the form of a regulation in the regional area are important for the good implementation of the maternity waiting home in Wonogiri Regency.

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Unprioritizing Maternal Health: Lack of Regulation on Maternity Waiting Home Implementation in Wonogiri

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Demartoto³

2020

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“…In implementing Maternity Waiting Home in the Wonogiri regency, several obstacles need to be overcome. One of them is the lack of public understanding of the Maternity Waiting Home facility in the Wonogiri Regency (Pujihartati et al, 2019). Besides, people also do not fully trust the existing Maternity Waiting Home facilities.…”

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Distrust of Healthcare Services: Pregnant Women’s Lack of Willingness to Use Maternity Waiting Home Service in Wonogiri Regency

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Wijaya

Demartoto

2021

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To reduce the maternal mortality rate, a health service program that ensures the good health of pregnant women is needed. Maternity Waiting Home (MWH) is a program to reduce maternal mortality. This program is implemented in various regions in Indonesia, and the one is in Wonogiri Regency. In its implementation, it is not uncommon to find obstacles that come from various parties. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method to explain the Maternity Waiting Home (MWH) service and its distrust. This study seeks to explain the trust of various stakeholders, especially pregnant women, in the Maternity Waiting Home (MWH) service in Wonogiri Regency. Focus Group Discussions (FGD) and interviews were conducted to collect data by generating samples from various stakeholders. In reality, the Maternity Waiting Home (MWH) service in Wonogiri Regency experiences obstacles, especially from the trust of its users. Many pregnant women are unwilling to use the Maternity Waiting Home (MWH) service for several reasons. There is distrust in the service because of many factors. This study concludes that Maternity Waiting Home (MWH) service stakeholders in Wonogiri Regency should address and fix this important problem by intensifying socialization about the urgent of Maternity Waiting Home (MWH) service.

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“…Maternity waiting home is a governmental program designed to decrease maternal mortality due to the far distance from healthcare facilities. Poor pregnant women with maternal insurance or Jampersal can utilize the maternity waiting for home facility [11]. Several regions have implemented maternity waiting homes in Indonesia with their challenges and success stories [11][12][13][14][15].…”

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“…Poor pregnant women with maternal insurance or Jampersal can utilize the maternity waiting for home facility [11]. Several regions have implemented maternity waiting homes in Indonesia with their challenges and success stories [11][12][13][14][15].…”

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Down-to-earth Approach as A Sociological Solution: Learning from Ineffectiveness of Maternity Waiting Home Implementation in Wonogiri, Indonesia

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A maternity waiting home is a health facility that is considered helpful in preventing maternal deaths. The service aims to be a transit place for pregnant women to get primary health services. Due to geographic reasons, there is a waiting house for births—many cases of successful implementation of maternity waiting homes in various developing countries, especially in African countries. As a developing country, certain regions in Indonesia have implemented the service in imitation of the successful implementation of other countries. However, the implementation is not entirely effective. This study explores the root barriers in the implementation of the service from a sociological perspective. This study uses a qualitative research method with a case study approach. The data were collected through literature study, observation, in-depth interviews, and FGD. The results of this study were that various factors were found that caused the implementation of the maternity waiting home to be ineffective. Using a sociological analysis, the top-down policy of the maternity waiting for home is a significant factor in this ineffectiveness. This paper presents a concrete solution that uses an approach to emphasize the aspirations and needs of the community as a foundation in the implementation of this service.

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Implementation of Maternity Waiting Home in Wonogiri, Indonesia

Cited by 5 publications

References 10 publications

Unprioritizing Maternal Health: Lack of Regulation on Maternity Waiting Home Implementation in Wonogiri

Unprioritizing Maternal Health: Lack of Regulation on Maternity Waiting Home Implementation in Wonogiri

Distrust of Healthcare Services: Pregnant Women’s Lack of Willingness to Use Maternity Waiting Home Service in Wonogiri Regency

Down-to-earth Approach as A Sociological Solution: Learning from Ineffectiveness of Maternity Waiting Home Implementation in Wonogiri, Indonesia

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