Based Assistance Continuum of Care Can Increase Family Independence in Overcoming Health Problems Pregnant-Women

Pregnancy is a natural process during pregnancy does not rule out the possibility of problems or complications that can interfere with health. This study is the development of a minimum standard of visits for pregnantwomen and the care provider acts as a ball-picker, with the aim of empowering the family to be independent in recognizing pregnancy complications, overcoming minor complaints, meeting nutritional needs, carrying out pregnancy checks and taking blood tablets. Visits are carried out continuously 15 times during pregnancy and communicating until the mother gives birth. This study usED experimental design with control. The research subjects were 120 people taken by simple random sampling. Data were collected using observation sheets, then analyzed using the logarithmic-formula (Log10). The results showed an increase in the level of family independence in recognizing complications during pregnancy, family independence in overcoming mild complaints in pregnancy, independence in fulfilling the nutritional needs of pregnant-women, family independence in carrying out pregnancy examinations, independence the family in giving tablets added blood. The average independence change is 37.4%, based assistance continuum of care that is done by conducting intensive visits and more often can increase family independence in overcoming health problems of pregnant-women, able to reduce self care deficits, improve family capacity in meeting demands self care and families are able provide care for pregnant-women independently.