HUBUNGAN KECEMASAN DENGAN FUNGSI SEKSUAL IBU HAMIL DI PUSKESMAS SEWON 1

Physical and psychological changes during pregnancy can affect the sexual function of pregnant women. Psychological factors that can affect the sexual function of pregnant women are anxiety. The incidence of anxiety with sexual activity is high. Disrupted sexualfunction during pregnancy can have an impact on decreased quality of life and household harmony. This study aims to determine the relationship between anxiety and sexual function of pregnant women at the Sewon I Public Health Center. This study used quantitative research methods and correlational research designs. This study took a cross sectional strategy with two variables, namely anxiety and sexual function. The population was taken from pregnant women who had a pregnancy checkup at the Sewon Health Center 1. Sampling was done using a non-probability sampling technique with a purposive sampling method as many as 62 samples that matched the inclusion criteria. The instruments used in this study were Perinatal Anxiety Screening Scale and Female Sexual Function Index questionnaires. The analysis of this research used univariate and bivariate with sperm test The results showed that the respondent's anxiety level was dominated by mild anxiety 41.9%, as many as 85.5% experienced sexual dysfunction and the results of the Spearman test showed a p value of 0.000 which means that there is a significant relationship between anxiety and sexual function of pregnant women because the p value < 0.05. In addition, the results also obtained sufficient correlation (r = 0, 475). In conclusion, there is a relationship between anxiety and sexualfignction in pregnant women. Suggestions for pregnant women and their partners to increase knowledge about physical and psychological changes during pregnancy so that anxiety is reduced, the sexual needs of pregnant women and their partners can be fulfilled.