TASK COMMITMENT OF MIDWIFE AS AN EFFORT TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE IN EARLY DEVIATIONS DETECTION ON CHILDREN
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT BASED ON SELF-LEADERSHIP AT WORKING AREA OF HEALTH AGENCY SURABAYA INDONESIA

Sri Utami1*, Nursalam2 , Rachmat Hargono2
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The objective of this study was to find task commitment model for midwives to enhance their
performance in early deviations detection on children growth and development based on selfleadership.
Design of this study was observational analysis with cross sectional approach.
Multistage random sampling was used to determine the health center, proportional random
sampling was used to select participants who totally amount 222 samples of midwives in the health
center at working area of Health Agency Surabaya. The data analysis method used Partial Least
Square (PLS). Result of this study showed that the analysis results of outer model obtained all
indicators of the constructs had loading factor values more than 0.5. While, all variables had
composite reliability values greater than 0.7, so it can be concluded that all dimensions of latent
variables were valid and reliable. Conclusion of this study was effort that could enhance midwives
performance in early deviations detection on children growth and development was through selfleadership
improvement and task commitment.
Keywords: Task commitment of midwife, Performance, Children growth and development.