Weeke Budhyanti, Lisnaini, Assyifa Nasywa Kirani
| Authors: 2,3 Physiotherapy Program, Faculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Kristen Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia. Corresponding Author: 1*Physiotherapy Program, Faculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Kristen Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia. Mail Id: Weeke.Budhyanti@uki.ac.id |
| ABSTRACT Background: each mother facing physical challenges, during pregnancy, parturition and nurturing phase, that may alter their health profile, but in fact, no report about their physical health profile. This study conducted to find prevalence of low back pain, diastasis recti, overweight, central obesity, fatigue and their activities. Methods: this study is descriptive quantitative research with survey to find out health profile of mother in Kebon Pala, East Jakarta. Survey was conducted by local administrator of Kebon Pala, consisted their body weight, body height, waist circumference, symptoms of low back pain, symptoms of diastasis recti, Subjective Self Rating Test, and International Physical Activity Questionnaire. Data processed with Microsoft Excel. Results: there are 23.19% low back pain, 100% diastasis recti, 59.42% obesity, 69.57% central obesity, 7.24% were facing mild fatigue, and 75.36% were living a sedentary lifestyle. Conclusion: prevalence of low back and fatigue were relatively low, prevalence of diastasis recti, obesity, and sedentary lifestyle were relatively high. Education about exercise were need to do, to help them maintain their body weight and repair their muscles. Keywords: low back pain, diastasis recti, obesity, activity |
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