THE EFFECT OF ACUPRESSUR ON NAUSEA AND VOTING IN PREGNANT MOTHERS TRIMESTER I

Emesis Gravidarum there is an increase in the hormones esterogen and progesterone release ot placental chorionoc gonadothropin hormone. Acupressure a method of treatment with emphasis on certain points body to reduce nausea vomiting. The purpose study was determine effect acupressure vomiting first trimester pregnant women. This type research quantitative quasi-experimental, two group pre-test-post-test design. population 35 women trimester, then samples 26 samples. Bivariate analysis carried out using non-parametric test, namely McNemar test,analysis sig value. 0.05. results showed that before technique applied, category mild 15 (57.7%) respondents moderate 11 (42.3%). Meanwhile, after doing acupressure, all were light as many (100%) respondents. test obtained P. Value 0.001 (≤ 0.05), which means working area UPT Puskesmas Panca Makmur.