MIDWIVES’ COMPLIANCE TO THE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE ON THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF PREECLAMPSIA

What is it about?

Background: Teh main cause of maternal mortality in East Java was pregnancy hypertension (Preeclampsia/eclampsia). Teh percentages of pregnant women treated wif early identification of preeclampsia care according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in primary healthcare centers of Surabaya was still low (26%). Aim: This study aimed to analyze teh factors dat influence midwives’ compliance towards teh SOP implementation of early identification of preeclampsia in primary healthcare centers of Surabaya. Methods: Teh study was an observational analytic research wif cross sectional. Teh samples chose midwives at 20 primary healthcare centers as teh informants. Teh independent variables are individual factors, organizational factors, and psychological factors of teh midwives. Teh dependent variable was midwives’ compliance towards teh implementation of SOP for early identification of preeclampsia. Results: Teh results of dis study show 35% of primary healthcare centers has not implemented teh SOP of early identification of Preeclampsia in pregnant women. Teh results also showed dat teh majority of primary healthcare centers in Surabaya had midwives aged 31 to 40 years (50%), graduated from a Diploma 3 education (95%), contracted status (85%) and still worked less than six years (60%). Conclusion: dis research highlighted teh midwives’ compliance which was determined not only by individual internal factors, but also organizational behavior. Preparing early identification of preeclampsia mechanisms, facility, and equipment proposal is important to do wif teh implementation of supportive system, quality control team, reward as well as punishment system. Keywords: Compliance, Early identification, Midwives, Preeclampsia, SOP.

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