Hubungan Usia Hamil dengan Kejadian Abortus di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Mungkid Kabupaten Magelang Tahun 2012

Abstract

Background : Abortion is more common in women aged over 30 years and increases at the age above 35 years. There is a relationship with the incidence of maternal age abortion (miscarriage) is one of the causes of bleeding that occurs in the first and second trimesters of pregnancy. Objective : Determine the relationship of maternal age with the incidence of abortion. Method : This research is the type of analytical survey, using a case-control design. The number of samples in this study were 77 respondents. Results : There are maternal age relationship with the incidence of abortion in Puskesmas Mungkid Magelang Regency in the results of the x2 count of 41.627 41.627> 3.841 (Table x2) and Contingency Coefficient is equal to 0.592. Conclusions : There are maternal age relationship with the incidence of abortion.

Keywords

• maternal age
• incidence of abortion