Media Ilmu Kesehatan
Vol 13 No 2 (2024): Media Ilmu Kesehatan

The role of soybeans on hemoglobin levels in pregnant women Tangerang City in 2022

Afrilia, Eka Mardiana (Unknown)
Musa, Siti Mardhatillah (Unknown)
Wahidin (Unknown)
Lestari, Murni (Unknown)
Rahmawati, Diyah Tepi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Apr 2024

Abstract

Background: Anemia in pregnancy is a condition affecting around 70% of pregnant women in Indonesia due to factors such as iron deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, and vitamin C deficiency. Soybeans can be an alternative food to prevent anemia in pregnant women, as they are a vital source of health.Objective: To determine the benefits and effects of consuming processed soybean foods on hemoglobin levels in mothers during pregnancy.Method: The study utilized a quasi pre-experimental approach with a pretest-posttest approach to analyze data from 25 pregnant women at Azzahra 2 Clinic Tangerang from July to August in 2022.Results:The results showed that after consuming processed soybean food, pregnant women's hemoglobin levels increased from 10 g/dl to 10.5 g/dl. The effect of giving processed soybean food on hemoglobin in pregnant women at Az-Zahra Clinic 2 Tangerang City was significant (p-value= 0.000 < 0.05).Conclusion: The study concluded that there is a relationship between the provision of processed soybeans and increasing hemoglobin levels in pregnant women. Pregnant women can consume processed soy foods as an alternative to traditional diets.

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mik

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Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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