Effectiveness of Video-Based Health Education on Pregnant Women's Knowledge and Motivation for Preeclampsia Prevention

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Pre-eclampsia is a disease in pregnant women that is directly caused by pregnancy. Pre-eclampsia is fatal for the mother and fetus if not treated immediately. The problem is that there are still many pregnant women who are not motivated to prevent pre-eclampsia due to lack of knowledge and information. Health education using video is an effort to increase mothers' knowledge and motivation. The aim of the study was to determine the effect of health education using video on the knowledge and motivation of pregnant women in preventing pre-eclampsia at the X Public Health Center, Rokan Hulu Regency. This type of research is analytic with Quasy Experiment Designs, one group pretest and posttest. The population of 78 pregnant women, a sample of 44 respondents were taken using purposive sampling. The research instrument is a questionnaire. Data were analyzed univariately and bivariately using the t-dependent test. The results of the study before being given health education using videos, the majority of respondents had insufficient knowledge of 24 respondents (54.5%), after being given health education the majority of respondents had sufficient knowledge of 18 respondents (40.9%). Before being given education using health videos, the majority of respondents' motivation was low by 24 respondents (54.5%), after being given health education, the motivation of respondents was high by 25 respondents (56.8%). The results of the t-dependent test showed that there was an effect of health education using video on the knowledge (p = 0.000) and motivation (p = 0.000) of pregnant women in preventing pre-eclampsia at the X Public Health Center. It is recommended for nurses to provide health education using videos such as animated videos with interesting pictures and easy-to-understand language to increase the knowledge and motivation of pregnant women about preeclampsia prevention