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Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Year : 2019, Volume : 13, Issue : 4
First page : ( 756) Last page : ( 760)
Print ISSN : 0973-9122. Online ISSN : 0973-9130.
Article DOI : 10.5958/0973-9130.2019.00384.0

Relationship Between Maternal Age, Gravida and Gestational Age with Premature Rupture of Membrane in Adolescent Pregnancy

Nurfianto Sigit1,2, Hadi Usman3, Purnomo Windhu1

1Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia

2Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Palangka Raya, Palangka Raya, Indonesia

3Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia

Online published on 27 November, 2019.

Abstract

Objective

Adolescent pregnancy has a significant relationship with the incidence of complications such as premature rupture of membrane. Complications from pregnancy and childbirth in adolescent pregnancy are some of the factors that contribute to maternal mortality. The aim of this study is to analyze the relationship between maternal age, gravida and gestational age with premature rupture of membranes in adolescent pregnancy in dr. Doris Sylvanus regional public hospital Palangka Raya City, Central Kalimantan.

Methods

This research is a cross-sectional study. Data collected using secondary data from medical records of pregnant women undergoing labor from January 2017-September 2018. The number of adolescent pregnancy who experienced premature rupture of membranes is 60 people.

Result

Premature rupture of membranes occurs in 44.8% of all births by adolescent women. Premature rupture of membranes mostly occurs in adolescents aged 17–18 years (46.7%), in the primigravida group (91.7%) and at the gestational age group of 37–42 weeks (71.7%). There is no relationship between maternal age (p = 0.496), gravida (p = 0.820) and gestational age (p = 0.960) with premature rupture of membranes.

Conclusion

The risk of premature rupture of membranes can be felt by pregnant women in every age group, both younger adolescents and older adolescents. Premature rupture of membranes can occur in primigravida or multigravida group. Premature rupture of membranes can also be experienced by mothers in every gestational age group (preterm, a term, post-term).

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Keywords

Premature rupture of membranes, maternal age, gravida, gestational age, adolescent pregnancy.

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