Most Strengthening Factors of Role Transition Based on Maternal Role Attainment in Primigravidas in Semarang City

Abstract

Primigravida is the first pregnancy, which is a new experience for a woman to transition into a mother's role. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that most influence role transition based on the maternal role attainment nursing theory. The method used in the study was a quantitative cross-sectional design. The population of the study was primigravida mothers in Semarang City from June to December 2023. The number of samples was 135, which was calculated using the rule of thumb formula with a purposive sampling technique. The data was analyzed using logistic regression. The results of the study obtained data that from the maternal factor, age was the most influential factor in role transition, with an OR of 4.7. In the fetal factor, gestational age had an effect on increasing role adaptation by 4.9 times compared to other factors. While the father's support factor has the potential to increase role adaptation by 5.8 times compared to other factors. Conclusion: Husband's support is the most influential factor in role transition compared to maternal age and gestational age.