Analisis Faktor-Faktor yang Berhubungan Dengan Kejadian Anemia Gizi Besi pada Remaja Putri di SMKN 1 Terbanggi Besar Lampung Tengah

Abstract

Analysis Factors that Related to the Incidence of Iron Defeciency Anemia of Teenage Girls in SMKN 1 Terbanggi Besar, Central Lampung. The prevalence of anemia at teenage girls according to the Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia (2007) is still quite high, which is still at 28% from total and this number is classified as a public health problem because the prevalence is ≥40%. The data of the presurvey from 100 teenage girls in SMKN 1 Terbanggi Besar in September 2011 showed that 30 (30%) of them was experiencing the symptoms of anemia. This study was to determine the factors related to the anemia in teenage girls in SMKN 1 Terbanggi Besar, Central Lampung, in 2012 which includes family income, maternal education, tea-drinking habits, body mass index, knowledge, attitudes, incidence of infection, the state of menstruation, and intake of iron supplements. This study was quantitative research with a cross sectional approach, conducted in February 2012, the whole population were 600 young women while as many as 255 samples were taken, the sampling technique was a random sampling method and the data collection tool was using a questionnaire technique. Datas analyzed by univariate, bivariate using the chi-square, and multivariate using logistic regression prediction model. The results showed that a total of 155 teenage girls was experiencing the symptoms of anemia (60,8%) and from the nine variables examined, the results obtained were: family income (p-value 0,004 ad OR=2,442), maternal education (p-value 0,002 and OR=2,349), tea-drinking habits (p-value 0,002 and OR=2,554), body mass index (p-value 0,011 and OR=2,047), the state of menstruation (p-value 0,004 and OR=2,349), and intake of iron supplements (p-value 0,005 and OR=2,344).