Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Svasta Harena
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022): Februari 2022

Workshop On The Implementation Of Balanced Nutrition Messages To Prevent Anemia In Female Adolescent: Workshop Penerapan Pesan Gizi Seimbang Untuk Mencegah Anemia Remaja Putri

Wery Aslinda (Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu)
Elvyrah Faisal (Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu)
Asriani (Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu)
Bahja (Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Feb 2022

Abstract

Adolescents are the nation's assets for the creation of a better future generation. Adolescence is a time of rapid changes in terms of physical, cognitive, psychosocial or behavioral growth. Female adolescent often experience problems, one of which is anemia. Anemia is a deficiency (deficiency) of red blood cells due to low hemoglobin levels in the body. Anemia that occurs in female adolescent can interfere with the process of growth and development. The purpose of this community service is to increase the knowledge and awareness of female adolescent regarding balanced nutrition messages and anemia. The method used is public education by utilizing the media (food model). The results of this activity showed that 30.5% of female adolescent had anemia, 41,7% of female adolescent with good knowledge, and increased to 93,3% after training. The conclusion of this community service activity is that there is an increase in knowledge and awareness of female adolescent related to anemia by implementing a balanced nutrition messages. Through this activity, participants are expected to maintain a healthy lifestyle with balanced nutrition guidelines and make efforts to prevent anemia.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JPG

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health

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Focus Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat: Svasta Harena is a medium for academicians, government, private companies, and social institutions to communicate community empowerment activities. Each published article is expected to provide new insights and inspire activities elsewhere on related issues. Scope ...