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Increasing Eldery Women wellness

in Midwifery Perspective

The number of elderly continues to


increase until 2050, aged 60+, it is
estimated that in Indonesia it will
reach 21.1% of the total population

National Policy for the Elderly

Guidelines for the Welfare of the


Elderly
 Increase access to primary health
care.
 Encourage a healthy diet and physical
activity.
 Early detection of risk factors for
diseases such as cholesterol, and
 improve referral services in geriatric
clinics and hospitals.

Key attributes of the model Midwifery Care Model Three Programs for the elderly

Midwifery care is: (competence, "How"  Promotion and proper protection for
satisfaction, human rights, cultural lasia
competence, empowerment of (health promotion with active  Strengthen family and community
knowledge that promotes involvement and responsibility with relationships
informed choice, participatory women and families in decision making)  Promote the establishment of an
decision making, care approaches) elderly commission

Midwives Improve Health

Elderly problems in the field of Sex life of women because of


Urinary incontinence
midwifery menopause

Non-pharmacological intervention methods

 Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT


Holds the pelvic organs in place

 Kegel exercises
Used to stop urine flow

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