Effectiveness Of The Application Of Respectful Midwifery Care On Prostaglandin (Pge2) Levels And Maternal Pain Perception Level In Normal Childbirth

Abstract

Childbirth is a natural but painful process that often results in psychological changes and adversely affects the continuation of normal childbirth.Treatment that is contrary to women's rights during childbirth and the situation of medical facilities has developed into a global issue as a contributor to maternal mortality.Therefore, it is necessary to have an approach to implementing midwifery care that prioritizes women's rights and respectful care without discrimination, as summarized in Respectfully Midwifery Care (RMC).This study aims to determine the effectiveness of Respectful Midwifery Care on prostaglandin (PGE2) levels and maternal pain perception in normal childbirth.The research uses an experimental quasi-ex design with a control group design.The sample of normal maternity mothers with term pregnancies (a term) did not suffer from complications or complications of pregnancy and childbirth, with a sample of 98 maternity mothers.The study showed a difference in prostaglandin (PGE2) levels and pain adaptation ability in mothers who were helped by midwives who RMC had trained with a value of p>0.05.RMC affects prostaglandin levels (PGE2) and the level of pain perception of maternal pain.

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