Pemeriksaan Triple Eliminasi pada Ibu Hamil di Puskesmas Padang Bulan Medan pada Tahun 2022

Abstract

Background. Triple elimination test is a government program to reduce the rate of mother-to-child transmission of infections. The infectious agents that can be transmitted are HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis and these three infectious agents have a synergistic effect. Aim. Knowing the percentage of triple elimination test and the relationship between age, gestational age, parity, and gravida to triple elimination test. Methods. The study was retrospective analytic with a cross sectional approach. Sampling using medical records and samples determined using total sampling technique. Results. The prevalence of infected mothers was found to be 1 person (0.8%) infected with hepatitis B and 3 people (2.5%) infected with syphilis. A significant relationship was found between maternal gestational age and triple elimination screening (p-value <0.001), and parity and triple elimination screening (p-value 0.017). An insignificant relationship was found between maternal age and triple elimination screening (p-value 0.105), and gravida and triple elimination screening (p-value 0.111). Conclusion. Patients with hepatitis B and syphilis are still found at Puskesmas Padang Bulan Medan. Factors such as maternal gestational age and maternal parity status were found to have a significant association with triple elimination testing at Puskesmas Padang Bulan Medan.