Adriana Monica Sahidu and Arya Hadi Dharmawan and Arif Satria and Soeryo Adiwibowo and Ali Khomsan (2013) Pergeseran peran belian dalam pemeliharaan kesehatan perempuan Suku Sasak di saat kehamilan. Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik, 26 (1). pp. 55-64. ISSN 2086-7050

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Abstract

Sasak people in the rural village of Loyok in East Lombok are rice farmers. They believed that belian was able to treat diseases, so that belian had a very special position in the society. The purpose of this study was to analyze the forms of service by belian in maintaining the health of women during pregnancy, analyzed using post-positivism paradigm approach. The research concluded that the Sasak people still believed in belian and magic. However, recent society was more likely to give the responsibility to midwives who are appointed by the government, in the process of childbirth and prenatal care, because the confidence of the community that midwife was more able to cope with pregnancy complications such as eclampsia. However, because the strong believe of the people in magic and spirits, belian was still holding a good position in the society to assist women in giving birth . Sasak public believed that black magic may harm pregnant mothers. Then only belian could help to heal the mother and fetus from the interference caused by the spirits.

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