Perbedaan Pengetahuan, Sikap, Tindakan terhadap Konsumsi Tablet Tambah Darah melalui Penyuluhan pada Remaja Putri di Sekolah Menengah Atas Kota Kayuagung Tahun 2023

Abstract

Anemia is a major nutritional problem that occurs throughout the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), women aged 15–49 years suffer from anemia. The prevalence of anemia in Indonesia based on Riskesdas 2013 reached 37.1% and increased to 48.9% in the 15-24 year age group in 2018. The impact of anemia on school children will disrupt their learning abilities at school. Evidence suggests disturbances in psychomotor development and intellectual abilities, as well as behavioral changes following iron deficiency anemia. Apart from that, there is also the risk of infection due to lack of iron in the body. This type of research is a type of quantitative research with a Pre-Experimental research design, with the research design used being One Group Pretest- Posttest Design. The population in this study was 316 female teenage students at SMA Negeri 3 Kayuagung. The sample in this study was 76 respondents. The results of this research obtained a p value = 0.000 ≤ 0.05. The conclusion is that there is an influence of poster media on knowledge, attitudes and actions to prevent anemia in young women at SMA Negeri 3 Kayuagung in 2023. It is hoped that it can routinely provide information and education about anemia & giving blood supplement tablets to young women at SMA Negeri 3 Kayuagung.