<![CDATA[This study aimed to determine the relationship of maternal weight gain and the size of the upper arm circumference to birth weight estimated at UPTD Puskesmas Kemalaraja 2017 th . Methods, Used cross sectional analytic survey. The population in this study was all pregnant women in the third trimester of UPTD Puskesmas Kemalaraja 2017th . Gained as much as 35 pregnant women. The sampling technique using accidental sampling method. The instrumen in this study using a check list. Result, of the 35 respondens found the proportion of respondens who have a good weight gain most have normal fetal weight estimates taht as many as 85,7%, when the proportion of respondens who had less weight gain most have abnormal fetal weight estimates that as many as 14,3%. When seen from the result obtained Chi Square test p value = 0,002. The proportion of respondens who have a low risk of upper arm circumference most have normal fetal weight estimates that as many as 87,0%, when the proportion of respondens who have a high risk of upper arm circumference most have abnormal fetal weight estimates that as many as 13,0%. When seen from the result obtained Chi Square test p value = 0,000. Conclusion, There is a significant correlation between weight gain and estimated fetal weight and upper arm circumference and estimated fetal weight at UPTD Puskesmas Kemalaraja 2015 th.
Keywords : Weight gain, estimated fetal weight, and circumference of the upper arm.]]>
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