PENGARUH KONSUMSI BUAH KURMA (PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA)DAN TABLET FeTERHADAP KENAIKAN KADAR HEMOGLOBIN (Hb)PADA IBU HAMIL DENGAN ANEMIA

Abstract

Background AKI cases in Lampung continue to increase, based on information from the Lampung Provincial Health Office in 2015 there were 122 AKI in Lampung. That number increased to 144 cases in 2015 and in 2016 it reached 138 cases and in 2017 it reached 142 cases. While the incidence of anemia in pregnant women in Pesawaran Regency in 2016 was 14.4%, and in 2017 it was 15.4%.The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of consuming dates and Fe tablets on the increase in hemoglobin levels in pregnant women with anemia at the Hanura Health Center, Teluk Pandan District, Pesawaran Regency in 2019.Methods Types of Quantitative Research, the research design is a quasi-experimental method with a pretest-posttest approach with a control group. The population in this study were all pregnant women in the second and third trimesters with anemia who performed Antenatal Care (ANC) at the Hanura Health Center, Teluk Pandan District, Pesawaran Regency, namely 56 pregnant women who experienced anemia. With a sample of 30 people made into 2 groups, 15 people were treated with dates and Fe tablets, and 15 people were treated with Fe tablets, with the inclusion criteria of all pregnant women with mild anemia, Respondents with full awareness, Willing to be research subjects, Respondents taking FE tablets. By using purposive sampling technique. Analysis of univariate and bivariate data with independent T-test.The results showed the average hemoglobin level before consumption of dates and Fe tablets was 9.907 g/dl., the average hemoglobin level after consumption of dates and Fe tablets was 11.320 g/dl., the average hemoglobin level before consumption of Fe tablets was 9.867. gr/dl., the average hemoglobin level after consuming Fe tablets was 10,667 gr/dl.The conclusion is that there is an influence of the consumption of dates and Fe tablets on the increase in hemoglobin levels in pregnant women with anemia at the Hanura Health Center, Teluk Pandan District, Pesawaran Regency in 2019. The t test results obtained p value 0.000 < α (0,05).Sarankan bagi tenaga kesehatan khususnya bidan agar menganjurkan kepada ibu hamil untuk mengkonsumsi kurma sebagai pendamping Fe karena dapat menaikan kadar hemoglobin pada ibu hamil. Kata Kunci : Kurma, Tablet Fe, Kadar hemoglobin