Sosialisasi dan Edukasi Anemia pada Kelompok Wanita Desa Cikidang, Cilongok, Banyumas
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Kata kunci: anemia, cikidang, pengetahuan, wanita
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Background: Anemia is a multifactorial disease, the causes of anemia can be caused by nutritional factors (iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12) and non-nutritional factors such as genetics (sickle cell anemia and thalassemia), autoimmune (hemolytic anemia), malabsorption (achlorhydria), chronic diseases such as (cancer), infections (malaria) and socio-demographic factors. Among the many different causes, iron deficiency causes anemia most often, especially in women of childbearing age such as teenagers and pregnant women. Anemia in women of childbearing age is not a rare problem throughout the world, both in developed and developing countries. Women who still menstruate, get pregnant and give birth naturally throughout their lives are at high risk of experiencing anemia. In the first search, data was obtained on 2 deaths of women of childbearing age in April 2023 which turned out to be caused by a previously unknown history of anemia. This shows the low level of knowledge about anemia in Cikidang Village. Objective: Health education activities about anemia aim to help people understand what anemia. Method: Education is used as a method for this service activity. Evaluation of activities using a questionnaire given before and after educational activities. Result: The results of the activity showed that there was an average pre-test score of 56% and a post-test of 83%. From these results, there was an increase in the average score of 27% in the level of knowledge about anemia in the group of women in Cikidang village. Conclusion: There was an increase in participants' knowledge about anemia after health education and providing education about anemia as well as nutritious food preparations made from red spinach in preventing anemia in the women's group in Cikidang village.
Keywords: poster anemia, cikidang, knowledge, women
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Saputri, Amanda Eka; Riani, Ni’matussifa Eva; Natasha, Lia Nurul; Novita, Dea; Wati, Nurul Rokhmah; Khaq, Muhammad Najib Humamul; Pangestu, Gayuh Lintang; Utomo, Yoga Prasetyo; Rahmawati, Ririn Dwi; Herlanggie, Shevia Nur’aini; Suparti, Sri, "Sosialisasi dan Edukasi Anemia pada Kelompok Wanita Desa Cikidang, Cilongok, Banyumas," Jurnal Inovasi dan Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia, vol. 3, no. 1, Jan. 2024.