
Dates, containing 80% sugar, offer an additional source of energy. This study seeks to ascertain the impact of date consumption on labor duration and postpartum blood loss volume among mothers who consumed dates at UPT Puskesmas Tunjung Teja in 2022. The study utilized a quasi-experimental design with a post-test only and a control group. The sample comprised 16 participants in the intervention group and 16 in the control group, selected using consecutive sampling. Research findings revealed that date consumption had a significant effect (p ? 0.05) on labor duration and blood loss volume during the fourth stage of labor. Data collection involved administering seven dates to mothers when their cervical dilation reached 1 cm upon admission. Healthcare providers at UPT Puskesmas Tunjung Teja are encouraged to offer dates as a nutritional supplement during labor to serve as a natural source of uterine energy. Abstrak: Buah Kurma mengandung 80% gula untuk penambah energi ekstra tinggi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efek konsumsi kurma pada kejadian lama persalinan dan volume darah kala IV pada ibu yang mengonsumsi kurma di UPT Puskesmas Tunjung Teja tahun 2022. Desain yang dipakai pada penelitian ini yaitu memakai desain penelitian quasi eksperimen dengan desain post-test saja dan kelompok kontrol. Jumlah sampel dalam penelitian ini yaitu 16 kelompok intervensi dan 16 kelompok kontrol, serta menggunakan teknik consecutive sampling. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan konsumsi kurma berpengaruh (p ? 0,05) terhadap lama persalinan dan volume perdarahan pada persalinan kala IV. Teknik pengambilan data penelitian ini adalah dengan memberikan 7 buah kurma kepada ibu saat hasil tes dilatasi serviks 1 cm saat responden datang. Petugas kesehatan di UPT Puskesmas Tunjung Teja disarankan untuk memberikan kurma sebagai asupan nutrisi saat melahirkan sebagai sumber energi alami rahim.
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