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Journal : Borneo Community Development

Improving Nutrition Among Infants And Toddlers During The Covid-19 Pandemic Pratiwi Puji Lestari
Borneo Community Development Vol. 1 No. 1 (2021)
Publisher : UMBanjarmasin

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35747/bcdj.v1i1.142

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Introduction: Maternal and child malnutrition rates are also likely to increase as a result of COVID-19 and its impact on poverty, coverage of essential interventions, and access to appropriate nutritious food. The purpose of this community service activity is to help provide an understanding of the fulfillment and improvement of nutrition for infants and toddlers during the COVID-19 pandemic which is simple and can be done at home. Methods: The implementation of this activity includes the provision of material with the extension method. The contents of the material include providing education about the fulfillment and improvement of nutrition for infants and toddlers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The target of the implementation is mothers who have babies and toddlers and the community so that they can maintain maximum nutritional fulfillment for infants and toddlers despite all limitations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Results: After the implementation of counseling and education, it is hoped that mothers who have babies and toddlers can apply simple solutions that can be done at home and the community can also be a supporting factor in the fulfillment and improvement of nutrition for infants and toddlers during this covid 19 pandemic. Conclusion: Providing education about the fulfillment and improvement of nutrition for infants and toddlers during the COVID-19 pandemic as an effort to improve child feeding practices must be complemented by programs that increase household economic opportunities and access to food, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prevention and Early Detection Anemia in Adolescents with Hemoglobin Examination and Administration of Iron Supplements Pratiwi Puji Lestari
Borneo Community Development Vol. 2 No. 1 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35747/bcdj.v1i2.255

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Introduction: anemia in adolescents will have an impact on the sustainability of reproductive health throughout the life cycle of women, especially during childbirth and pregnancy. which is not adequate. The purpose of this community service activity is to carry out early detection efforts by checking hemoglobin and giving iron supplements to adolescent girls. Methods: the activity is carried out by checking hemoglobin and giving blood-added tablets. The targets for this community service activity are teenagers at elementary school age (ages 9-12 years) who are already menstruating. the tools and materials used were handscoons, digital haemometers, disinfectant swabs, lancets, needles and iron supplements given to teenagers. Results: the results of hemoglobin measurements showed that all adolescents did not have anemia because the overall hemoglobin measurement results were above 12 g/dL. Conclusion: Early detection efforts with hemoglobin examination and iron supplementation were carried out with the overall result that young women at SDN Karang Indah did not experience anemia after the examination.