PERANAN DINAS KESEHATAN DALAM MELAKUKAN PEMBINAAN TERHADAP BIDAN DALAM RANGKA MENCEGAH ANGKA KEMATIAN IBU DAN BAYI DI DESA GOISOOINAN KABUPATEN KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI

Abstract

Article 2 Letter d Mentawai Islands Regent Regulation Number 8 of 2020 concerning the Healthy Saina Revolution Movement, aims to prevent maternal and infant deaths in the framework of accelerating the reduction of Maternal Mortality Rates and Infant Mortality Rates. Delivery assistance by midwives is expected not to cause problems, the high maternal and infant mortality rates are due to several factors, namely postpartum hemorrhage, preeclampsia, obesity, complications during the puerperium, underage pregnancy. Formulation of the problem What is the role of the Health Service in providing guidance to midwives in order to prevent maternal and infant mortality? in order to prevent maternal and infant mortality? The research used a sociological legal approach and primary and secondary data sources. Document study data collection techniques and interviews. Data was analyzed descriptively qualitatively. The role of the Health Service in providing guidance to midwives in the context of preventing maternal and infant mortality, providing guidance, supervision and evaluation monitoring. The presence of other health workers and cadres is very influential because they can help midwives if there are patients who are about to give birth, high-risk patients and those who need further care. Efforts to overcome obstacles to conducting training to increase the competence of midwives.