PERBEDAAN TINGKAT KECEMASAN IBU HAMIL TRIMESTER III SAAT PANDEMI COVID-19 ANTARA PEMBERIAN MATERI DAN TERAPI ZIKIR DI KALURAHAN PURWOMARTANI KAPANEWON KALASAN

2021-06-16

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Background:TheCOVID-19pandemic has been triggered anxiety, including in pregnant women. Pregnant women are among those with a high-risk for contracting coronavirus.Dhikr, a remembrance to God in Islam, is believed in giving a comfort. Zikr is an easy and inexpensive therapy to reduce anxiety. Aims:This study aimed to determine the difference in anxiety levels before and after being given the material and treatment of dhikr therapy in third trimester pregnant women in the COVID-19 pandemic Method:Aquasi-experimental study was carried out 70third trimesterpregnant women in Purwomartani Kalasan. using purposive sampling technique with one group pre-test post-test design by giving dhikr therapy treatment. Data were collected from May, 9th to 16th 2021 using a structured self-administered questionnaire consisting of socio-demographic items and Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS-42) using ‘Google form’. Data was analyzed using Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test technique. Result:There were differences in the level of anxiety of pregnant women in third trimester before and after dhikr therapy in the treatment group. (p-value = 0.000) but there was not difference in the level of anxiety before and after the dhikr material in the control group (p-value = 0.451). Overall, there were differences in the level of anxiety of pregnant women in the third trimester before and after dhikr therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic between the treatment and control groups. (p-value = 0.005) Conclusion:There were differences in the level of anxiety of pregnant women in the third trimester before and after dhikr therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic between the treatment and control groups. The level of anxiety was lower in the treatment group by given dhikr therapy. Keywords: Anxiety level, dhikr therapy, differences in anxiety levels