KADAR KALSIUM DARAH DAN TEKANAN DARAH PADA IBU HAMIL

Abstract

Hypertension in pregnancy is a complication of 5- 0% of pregnancies and can lead to serious complications of illness and death. Imbalances of calcium in the body have an important role to increase blood pressure. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of blood calcium levels with blood pressure in pregnant women with analytic correlation research design using cohort approach. Population in this research is second trimester pregnant woman counted 36 responden. The sampling technique used is Simple Random Sampling with a sample of 32 respondents. Through statistical test of Product Moment correlation with level of significance 0,05. R calculated = 0.633 greater than rtable = 0.361, then Ho is rejected which means there is a relationship between blood calcium levels with blood pressure in pregnant women

Keywords: total calcium level, blood tension, pregnant mother in trimester II