EVALUASI PROGAM KELAS IBU HAMIL DALAM MENINGKATKAN PENGETAHUAN PERAWATAN PAYUDARA DI DESA BOROWETAN KECAMATAN BANYUURIP KABUPATEN PURWOREJO

Abstract

Pregnant women's classes are group learning activities that use the KIA book to discuss
the health of pregnant women. Breast care is very important for those in society who want
to support exclusive breastfeeding. To assess the Evaluation of the Pregnant Mothers'
Class Program in Improving Breast Care Knowledge in Borowetan Village. The causeand-effect

variables are measured or collected simultaneously in the cross-sectional
method used in this research. Conducted in July 2024 in Borowetan Village, Banyuurip
District, Purworejo Regency, using Total Purposive Sampling with 40 respondents. A P
value of 0.000 was obtained, which is less than 0.05, indicating that there is a significant
difference between the pre-test and post-test, or that there is a significant effect. There is
a significant correlation between maternal knowledge and the frequency of classes for
pregnant women with an increase in the difference in average scores obtained from the
pre-test and post-test of 39.60. It is hoped that this will enhance the source of knowledge
and broaden the understanding of pregnant women so that they better comprehend the
skills for breast care during pregnancy.