The Effect Of Giving Kelakai Leaves (Stenocleana Palustri) To Increase Hb Levels In Anemia Adolescents At The Al Anwar Foundation, Karang Mulya Village, Pangkalan Banteng District, West Kotawaringin Regency

Natalia, Shanty
Watini

Journal for Quality in Women's Health
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2025): March

One of the factor anemia in adolescents is due to lack intake of iron nutrition.  the design of this study is quasi-experimental, pre-test and post test with control one group design. using  purposive sampling technique on 30 respondents was obtained which will later be divided into 2 groups.  The pusporse is to determine the relationship between the two variables. The results were obtained that the respondents in the experimental group of 14 respondents experienced mild anemia (93.33%), moderate anemia 1 person (6.67%), and the control group experienced mild anemia of 15 respondents (100%). Analysis using the Paired T test obtained the result of p = <0.000  which means that there is a relationship between giving kelakai leaves (STENOCLEANA PALUSTRI) to increase hb levels in anemia adolescents . Giving 100 grams of kelakai leaves in the form of soup is very effective in helping to increase HB levels in adolescents