HUBUNGAN PELATIHAN APN DENGAN PENGETAHUAN DAN KETERAMPILAN BIDAN DALAM PERTOLONGAN PERSALINAN

Delivery complications for the mother and fetus. High maternal mortality is influenced by many factors, one of which is the ability of midwive’swork’s. This study aied to assess the effect of training on knowledge and skills APN midwives as well as differences in the level of knowledge and skills of midwives ho have been trained and ho have never APN trained. This research is an observational research that is by simply observing without treating the object of study. In this study wwas a cross sectional study in a way that is an approach to observation or data collection at once at a time (Time Point Approach) means each subject of study only observed once, and the measurement is made on the status of the character or variable subjects at the time of inspection. This does not mean that all research subjects were observed at the same time. Samples in this research is all from populations, 25 midwives in the delivery room in hospital SawerigadingPalopo. Data were analyzed using chi-square test. The result showed that APN training has a significant association with knowledge help labor (p=0,025). APN training has a significant connection with childbirth aid skills (p=0,000). The conclusion that the knowledge and skills of midwives who have been trained APN better than the midwives who are not trained APN.