Pengaruh pemberian konseling terhadap pengetahuan tentang KB dan kemantapan dalam pemilihan alat kontrasepsi pada calon akseptor KB

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ABSTRAK Hingga saat ini jumlah penduduk Indonesia masih cukup tinggi dengan pertumbuhan 2,39%. Hal ini dapat berdampak terhadap pembangunan sehingga perlu kebijakan untuk membatasinya. Upaya pembatasan ini dilakukan melalui program yang disebut Keluarga Berencana dengan metode kontrasepsi. Saat ini terlah tersedia berbagai macam metode kontrasepsi sehingga calon akseptor harus mengetahui kelebihan, kekurang, efektivitas dan efisiensi setiap metode. Tujuan Penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui pengaruh pemberian konseling terhadap pengetahuan tentang KB dan kemantapan dalam pemilihan alat kontrasepsi pada calon akseptor KB di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Ngunut Kabupaten Tulungagung. Metode Penelitian adalah after only with control design. Populasi calon akseptor KB di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Ngunut Kabupaten Tulungagung sebanyak 6.315 responden dengan sampel 60 terbagi dua kelompok yaitu 30 diberi konseling dan 30 tidak diberi konseling diambil dengan proportional cluster random sampling. Data dikumpulkan dengan menggunakan kuesioner pengetahuan dan kemantapan pemilihan kontrasepsi. Data dianalisis dengan uji T 2 sampel bebas (Two independent sample T-Test). Berdasarkan hasil penelitian didapatkan ada perbedaan pengetahuan antara kelompok diberi konseling dengan tidak diberi konseling dengan p<0,001) dan ada perbedaan kemantapan dalam pemilihan alat kontrasepsi pada calon akseptor KB antara kelompok diberi konseling dengan tidak diberi konseling dengan p<0,001). Hal ini disebabkan dengan konseling maka terjadi transfer informasi mengenai kelebihan, kekurangan, efektivitas dan efisiensi masing-masing alat kontrasepsi antara calon akseptor dengan petugas kesehatan. Dapat disimpulkan bahwa konseling efektif untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan dan kemantapan dalam pemilihan kontrasepsi pada calon akseptor. Disarankan agar petugas kesehatan tetap memberikan konseling kepada setiap calon akseptor untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan dan kemantapannya dalam memilih alat kontrasepsi. Kata kunci : Pengetahuan, Kemantapan, Kontrasepsi, Konseling ABSTRACT Up to the present time, the number of Indonesian population is still high with the growth of 2.39% per year. This may affect the development program in the country. Therefore, there is a need for a policy that limits the episode. Such a policy is carried out through a program with a contraception method called Family Planning. Currently there have been various types of contraception so that the prospective acceptors of Family Planning Program should recognize the strength, weakness, effectiveness, and efficiency of each type of contraception. The objective of this research is to investigate the effect of counseling administration on the family planning knowledge and the self-confidence in choosing contraception of the prospective acceptors of family planning program in the operational region of Ngunut community Health Center, Tulungagung regency. This research used the research method of after only with control design. Its population was all of the 6.315 acceptors of the family planning program in the Community Health Center of Ngunut, Tulungagung regency. The samples of the research were 60 acceptors of the family planning program. The samples were taken by using a proportional cluster random sampling. The samples were divided into two groups. Each group consisted of 30. The first was given counseling while the second was not. The data of the research were taken through questionnaire of knowledge and self-confidence in choosing contraception. The data were then analyzed by using T 2 (Two independent sample T-Test). The results of the analysis show that there is a difference of knowledge on contraception between those who were given counseling and those who were not given counseling as indicated by p<0.001, and there is a difference of self-confidence in choosing contraception between those who were given counseling and those who were not given counseling as indicated by p<0.001. The differences are mainly due to the counseling administration. The counseling has made the transfer of information on the strength, weakness, effectiveness, and efficiency of each type of contraception from the health officers to the prospective acceptors of Family Planning. Based on the results of the analysis, a conclusion is drawn that the counseling administration is very effective to improve the knowledge and self-confidence in choosing contraception of the prospective acceptors of Family Planning. Therefore, the health officers are suggested to always conduct the counseling to every prospective acceptor of Family Planning so as to improve her knowledge and self-confidence in choosing contraception. Keywords: Knowledge, self-confidence, contraception, counseling