Hubungan Usia Ibu dan Paritas Dengan Kejadian Persalinan Prematur di Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Haji Adam Malik Medan Tahun 2023

Background:Preterm labor is delivery at a gestational age of less than 37 weeks or low birth weight (LBW)500 -2499 grams.Preterm labor is a delivery that takes place at gestational age of 20-37 weeks counting from the first day of the last menstruation.This study aims to determine The relationship between maternal age and parity with the incidence of preterm labor at RSUP.H.Adam Malik in 2023.
Metods:This research is an analyt ical study using a cross sectional approach. The population is all preterm mothers at RSUP.H.Adam Malik in 2023 totaling 100 people. The number of samples used is 50 people obtained using the Simple Radom
Sampling Technique. The data analysis technique uses Chi square .
Result: The results obtained in this study were that the prevalence of age<20-30 years was 40 people(80%) and 20-30 years, namely 10 people (20.0%). The statistical test results P_Value 0.002,This means that there is a relationship between maternal age and the incidence Premature labor.From the incidence of pretrem labor the prevalence of Multipara parity was 34 people(68.0%), Primipara 16 people(32%), with P-Value of 0.01,This means that there is a relationship between parity and the incidence of preterm labor.
conclusion:There is a relationship between the variables of maternal age and the incidence of preterm labour.There is a relationship between the parity variable and the incidence of preterm delivery.It is recommended that health workers increase the scope of knowledge of adolescents and WUS for good reproduction.
Key words: Premature Labor, Maternal age, Parity