THE HYPNOSIS EFFECTS TO RELIEF PAIN LABOR IN TANJUNGSARI PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER WORKING AREA, SUMEDANG REGENCY

Abstract

The pain is felt from emotional tension of anxiety until fear that can aggravate the perception of pain during the labor or parturition. The efforts to relief labor pain one of them is a hypnosis relaxation method. This research aims to know the effect of hypnosis to pain labor in Tanjungsari Public Health Center Working Area Sumedang District. This research used quantitative research by using saturated experimental research method. The samples in this research were 20 pregnant mothers of primigravida trimester III, sampling taking used purposive sampling. Data analysis was univariate analysis and bivariate analysis used t test of two independent samples with ≤ 0.05. The results of the study showed that the scale of labor pain of the respondents who were given the hypnosis therapy mostly were on the 3rd scale of mild pain, whereas in the respondents who were not given hypnosis therapy mostly on the scale of 4th that was controlled severe pain. There is a hypnosis effect on labor pain in Tanjungsari Public Health Center Working Area in 2017 that has been proven from the P value 0,001. The giving of hypnosis therapy as many as 2-3 times meeting before labor to pregnant mothers of trimester III can relief pain labor.

Keywords: pain, labor, hypnosis