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The Effect of Preconception Nutritional Status on Birth Weight of Babies in Maternity Women in Purwakarta Regency, Indonesia Purnamawati, Leli
Archives of The Medicine and Case Reports Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024): Archives of The Medicine and Case Reports
Publisher : HM Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/amcr.v5i1.476

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Preconception nutritional status is one of the factors that can influence a baby's birth weight. This study aims to determine the effect of preconception nutritional status on birth weight of babies in maternity mothers in Purwakarta Regency, Indonesia. This research uses a descriptive analytical research design with a cross-sectional approach. The research sample was 100 maternity mothers in Purwakarta Regency, Indonesia. Data was collected through interviews and anthropometric examination. Data analysis used the Pearson correlation test. The results of the study showed that there was a significant relationship between preconception nutritional status and the baby's birth weight (r=0.714; p<0.001). Mothers with good preconception nutritional status have a lower risk of giving birth to babies with low birth weight (LBW) compared to mothers with poor or poor preconception nutritional status. The conclusion of this study is that preconception nutritional status has a positive effect on the baby's birth weight. Therefore, it is important for women of childbearing age to maintain their nutritional status so they can give birth to healthy and prosperous babies.
Implementation of a Holistic Approach in Preconception Programs to Improve Reproductive Health in Young Couples in Bungursari District Purnamawati, Leli; Amanah , Siti
Jurnal Indonesia Sosial Sains Vol. 6 No. 8 (2025): Jurnal Indonesia Sosial Sains
Publisher : CV. Publikasi Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59141/jiss.v6i8.1856

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Reproductive health is an important aspect of preparing for a healthy pregnancy. Preconception programs aim to improve the physical, mental, social, and environmental readiness of couples before pregnancy. This study aims to analyze the implementation of a holistic approach in preconception programs to improve the reproductive health of young couples in Bungursari District. The research method used a quantitative descriptive design with a cross-sectional approach, involving 100 couples of childbearing age who participated in a preconception program at the Bungursari Health Center. Data were collected through questionnaires, in-depth interviews, and observations. The results of the study showed that a holistic approach that includes nutrition education, psychological counseling, health checks, and increased social support was able to increase the score of reproductive health knowledge, attitudes, and practices by 35%. In conclusion, the application of a holistic approach is effective in increasing the preconception readiness of young couples. It is recommended that this program be implemented in a sustainable manner throughout the region.