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COVID 19 has become a world health problem, and Indonesia has declared an emergency status for an outbreak. To prevent transmission of COVID 19, the government has set three policies that are increasing the availability and reliability of infrastructure, involving the industrial world and social education. However, COVID 19 transmission still occurs. Preparedness for COVID 19 transmission starts with the family as a minor system in the community. The Healthy Indonesian Program with a Family Approach is considered an excellent effort to carry out health functions to prevent COVID 19 transmission. This study aimed to optimize family functions in preventing COVID 19 transmission. This study used a descriptive-analytic design. Two hundred and fifty-eight samples were recruited using a consecutive sampling technique. To measure family function using a questionnaire. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics (i.e., frequency statistics). The frequency statistics showed that most of the respondents have optimally performed family functions in the health sector. Most of the respondents understand COVID 19 (88,4%), they are capable of making decisions (96,9%), they can care for the family (88,8%), they can modify the environment (75,2%), and they can take advantage of health services (81%). This study only captures the extent to which the family optimally performs health functions; it does not provide any form of intervention. The results of this study prove that the family has an important role to play in breaking the transmission of COVID 19.

Maternity nursing is part of health services to improve women's health, one of them is high-risk pregnancies. OSOC Program is a program launched by the Central Java Government in an effort to decrease the high Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in Central Java based on the continuity of care approach. Direct learning experiences method was used in the community by placing students in each chosen area. Each student will get one client that he / she is managing during the learning experience. All clients in each region has supervisor, thus there was one student one client. There were 40 high risk pregnant women. After accompaniment, there was a significant result. Pregnant women took more than 90% Fe tablets since from the beginning of pregnancy, pregnant women and families prepared with birth planning and prevention of complications program, pregnant women and families who signed the delivery order from 85% up to 100%. Pregnant women who joined the pregnancy class rose from 75% to 100% after being accompanied by students. OSOC program can improve the welfare of mother and fetus. This program can be continued as the continuous basis by enhancing multisectoral further coordination.