HUBUNGAN PEMBERIAN TABLET BESI DAN ANTENATAL CARE TERHADAP KADAR HEMOGLOBIN PADA IBU HAMIL DI KABUPATEN BOLAANG MONGONDOUW UTARA
Authors: Lesilolo Theresia Nancy , Engka Joice N. A. , Wungouw Herlina I. S. 
Published: July 2019

Abstract: Iron deficiency anemia is a major nutritional problem in the world and until now has not resolved properly. World Health Organization (WHO) had estimated more then 2 million people had been exposed with anaemia with prevalence of 30% in pregnant women especially in Developing Countries such as Indonesia, which according RISKESDAS in 2013 the prevalence of anemia in Indonesia approximately 31.7%. There are several risk factors that cause pregnant women to experience iron deficiency anemia like economic problems, the lack of iron absorption and blood loss resulting in decreased hemoglobin levels such as menstruation, bleeding and infection. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of iron tablets on antenatal care for pregnant women hemoglobin. This research is analytic survey with cross sectional study. Then the data that had been collected will be processed by using SPSS program. The population is all pregnant women in the working area in 6 health centers Mongondouw Bolaang North and sampling done purposive sampling. By using the chi square test, it showed that there is a correlation between antenatal care with hemoglobin levels (P=0,047) and there is a correlation between iron tablet with hemoglobin levels (P= 0,015). There is a correlation between iron tablets and antenatal care with hemoglobin levels in pregnant women in North Bolaang Mongondouw.Keywords: iron tablets, antenatal care, hemoglobin levelAbstrak: Anemia defisiensi besi merupakan masalah gizi utama di seluruh dunia dan sampai saat ini belum teratasi dengan baik. WHO memperkirakan terdapat 2 juta penduduk dunia yang terkena anemia dari berbagai lapisan kelompok masyarakat dengan prevalensi 30% pada ibu hamil terkena terutama di Negara berkembang. Prevalensi anemia defisiensi besi di Indonesia menurut RISKESDAS 2013 yakni 31,7%, banyak faktor yang menyebabkan terjadinya anemia defisiensi besi seperti kebutuhan zat besi yang tidak terpenuhi, kurangnya absorbsi zat besi serta kehilangan darah yang mengakibatkan kadar hemoglobin menurun seperti menstruasi, perdarahan dan infeksi. Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui hubungan pemberian tablet besi pada antenatal care terhadap kadar hemoglobin ibu hamil di Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondouw Utara. Penelitian bersifat survey analitik dengan rancangan cross sectional study. Kemudian data yang terkumpul diolah dengan menggunakan SPSS. Populasi adalah semua ibu hamil yang ada di wilayah kerja di 6 puskesmas Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondouw Utara dan pengambilan sampel dilakukan secara Purposive Sampling. Dengan menggunakan uji Chi Square didapatkan ada hubungan antara antenatal care dengan kadar hemoglobin serta terdapat hubungan pemberian tablet dengan kadar hemoglobin pada ibu hamil di Kabupaten Bolaang Mongodouw Utara. Ada hubungan pemberian tablet besi dan antenatal care terhadap kadar hemoglobin pada ibu hamil di Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondouw Utara.Kata kunci: tablet besi, pemeriksaan antenatal dan kadar hemoglobin (hb)