Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat dalam Kesehatan
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2022): OCTOBER 2022

DISCUSSION TERRACE ANEMIA PREVENTION IN FEMALE ADOLESCENTS BY UNDERSTANDING THE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS

Ni Ketut Alit Armini (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
Esti Yunitasari (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
Mira Triharini (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
Margareta Nendy (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
,Jessica Berliana Berliana (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
Ushaq Legenda (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
Alifia Zuqni Tajrida (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
Dita Dwi Oktav (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)
Nur Afifah (Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Dec 2022

Abstract

Introduction: Female adolescents are a group that is prone to anemia due to puberty, experiencing menstruation, and an inappropriate diet. Community service activities aim to increase the understanding of young women about anemia to be able to make prevention efforts. Methods: Community service activities are carried out through webinars with a zoom platform. Activities include lectures, and interactive discussions, interspersed with fun games. A total of 32 teenagers participated in the activity until the end. The media used during the activity was in the form of presentation slides. Evaluation is done by asking open-ended questions and the opportunity to provide feedback to the participants. Results: Teenagers enthusiastically participated in the webinar on anemia discussion. Adolescents can mention the meaning, causes, signs and symptoms, and efforts to overcome anemia. Teenagers are interested in consuming COO-BIT! which is introduced. Conclusion: The teenagers understand anemia prevention and are committed to paying attention to healthy nutritional intake after participating in the discussion terrace. Teenagers are motivated to take care of their health. Keywords: Adolescent; anemia; behavior; gender equality; prevention

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JPMK

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

Development and application of scientific knowledge and technology in the field of nursing or related health professions. 1) Human resource development in nursing and health 2) Community empowerment in nursing and health 3) Rural health development 4) Health promotion 5) Technology application in ...