Jurnal Kesmas Jambi
Vol. 10 No. 1 (2026): VOLUME 10 - NUMBER 1 - March 2026

Determinants of Anemia Among Adolescent Girls: A Systematic Literature Review

Lubis, Mifthah Muliani (Unknown)
Azzahra, Shzalfa (Unknown)
Apriningsih, Apriningsih (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Mar 2026

Abstract

Anemia is common among adolescents, especially girls who have begun menstruating, and is associated with reduced immunity, physical activity, academic performance, and fitness, as well as increased risks of low birth weight and maternal–neonatal mortality if it continues into pregnancy. This study aimed to summarize factors influencing anemia among adolescent girls based on recent evidence. A literature review was conducted using Google Scholar, PubMed, and Scopus to identify primary full-text articles in Indonesian or English published between 2021 and 2025 with the keyword “anemia in adolescent girls.” Anemia in adolescent girls is associated with nutritional status, menstrual cycle patterns, dietary habits, knowledge level, socioeconomic conditions, maternal education, adherence to iron tablet consumption, and physical activity. Anemia in adolescent girls is a multifactorial problem, requiring integrated prevention strategies that address nutrition, health behavior, and social determinants.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jkmj

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Subject

Environmental Science Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Jurnal kesmas Jambi (JKMJ) merupakan jurnal yang nantinya diterbitkan dua kali setahun, dengan topik keilmuan kesehatan masyarakat. Pengelola JKMJ adalah Prodi Kesmas FKM Universitas Jambi. Diharapkan dengan adanya JKMJ ini menjadi sarana publikasi keilmuan kesehatan masyarakat terbaik di Provinsi ...