FACTORS RELATED TO ANEMIA IN PREGNANT WOMEN EVENTS IN GENERAL HOSPITAL REGIONAL dr. ZAINOEL ABIDIN

Abstract

Anemia is a common blood disorder that occurs when levels of red blood
cells in the body becomes too low. Data from Riskesdas the year 2013 the
number of pregnant women suffer from anemia as much as 37.1%, this is
very different to the incidence of anemia among pregnant women in the
District General Hospital dr. Zainoel Abidin with a very low percentage of
2.9% to 3.4%. To analyze the relationship between age, parity, education,
occupation, gestational age, origin of a referral, and health services
Research methodsThis type of research is analytic survey using case
control design. Univariate analysis found women with anemia 33.3% and
anemia not as much as 66.7%. Bivariate analysis between age <20 years
with anemia (p = 0.001, OR = 9.549), parity (p = 0.001, OR = 1.955),
gestational age (p = 0.027, OR = 1.608), education (p = 0.002, OR =
2.338), occupation (p = 0.006, OR = 2.167). Results of multivariate
analysis the dominant variable is the age of the OR (age> 35 years =
9.009 and aged <20 years = 6.994). No correlation between age, parity,
gestational age, education, work with anemia among pregnant women. all
pregnant women at risk for anemia, pregnant women should routinely visit
antenatal care, because the mother will get information about the
nutritional needs during pregnancy and other factors that can lead to
anemia during pregnancy.

Keywords: Anemia, age, education, gestational age, parity