Abstract
ObjectiveTo identify factors related to the stress levels among pregnant women in Indonesia. MethodThe study was used cross sectional design. The participants were 92 pregnant women who worked at a footwear manufacturer at Banten, Indonesia. Half of the participants worked less than 40h per week and the other half worked 40h or more per week. A test instrument to measure stress in pregnant women was developed and conducted in this study. Dependent and independent factors were analyzed by the chi-square test. ResultsOur results showed that 59.78% of respondents had their gestational age was more than 31 weeks; 53.00% of workers experienced moderate stress; and as many 53.26% of respondents experienced a high workload. ConclusionsOur conclusion confirmed gestational age, workload, and working time related with work stress level of pregnant women significantly.
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