Risk Factors Analysis Related To Maternal Mortality in Banjar District on January 2015-September 2017 Periods

Maternal mortality rate (MMR) is the death rate of woman during pregnancy, childbirth, and purpureal periods which is caused by various factors but not by accident or incidental. Banjar Regency always gets the third highest maternal mortality in South Kalimantan Province. MMR of Banjar Regency in 2015 was 11 cases, in 2016 was 11 cases, and in 2017 became 10 cases. This study aims to explain the relationship between risk factors and the incidence of maternal mortality of Banjar Regency in the 2015-2017 periods. This research is a type of quantitative research, with case control design with a ratio of 1: 1 between case (maternal mortality) and control. It used total sampling technique for case group. The number of respondents in this study amounted to 36 people consisting of 18 respondents in the case group and 18 respondents in the control group. Based on the results of the research there is no significant relationship between age, parity, education, job status, family income, ANC, recidency, time to reach health facility, childbirth helper, and place of delivery with maternal mortality in Banjar Regency.