The Relationship between Knowledge Level of Pregnant Women about the Importance of Hemoglobin Examination (Hb) with Anemia Incident in Desa Mlaras, Sumobito, Kabupaten Jombang

Azizah, Ninik (2015) The Relationship between Knowledge Level of Pregnant Women about the Importance of Hemoglobin Examination (Hb) with Anemia Incident in Desa Mlaras, Sumobito, Kabupaten Jombang. In: The First International Conference on Nursing (ICON) 2015: Strengthening the Linkages of Emergency, Community and Public Health and Nursing Management, 28 - Februari 2015, Universitas Brawijaya.

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Abstract

Background: Anemia in pregnancy is a health problem that often goes untreated, especially in developing countries, where it can be most dangerous. Anemia is a condition when hemoglobin level (Hb) lower than normal standard. Impact of anemia in pregnancy is affecting both mother and baby, such as: abortion, premature birth, hemorrhage post partum and embryonic death. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that an average of 56% of pregnant women in developing countries are anemic. This percentage ranges from 35% to 75% in specific areas, and is much higher than the 18% of anemic pregnant women in developed countries. Incident of anemia in pregnant woman is 20-80% per year in Indonesia. In prenatal care, there are 7T standard, one of the acts is routinely antenatal care at least 4 times, including hemoglobin examination.

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