Community Empowerment Model Based on Local Wisdom as An Effort to Reduce Maternal Mortality Rate in Jeneponto Regency

摘要

The study was aimed to find a model of community empowerment based on local wisdom as an effort to reduce Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR). The research method was dominant-less dominant design. The result showed that the behavior of pregnant women in the effort to decrease the risk of MMR was a high risk. Community beliefs related to the health aspects of the mother were still strongly. Community participation was still lacking. Community Empowerment Model Based On Local Wisdom was triangle model PASALAMA.