Education Using Booklet Media in Increasing Knowledge of Adolescent About Anemia at The Garuda Putih Jambi Health Sciences College

Background: Anemia in teenagers is a condition where the number of red blood cells or hemoglobin levels in a teenager's body is lower than normal limits, adolescents it can be said to be anemia if Hb < 12 gr/dl. Anemia is a health problem that has symptoms of tiredness, tiredness and lethargy so it will have an impact on creativity and productivity. . In Southeast Asia, the highest prevalence of anemia was found in school-aged children, around 60%. The aim of this research is to increase the knowledge of young women about anemia. Method: The method used was pre-experimental with one group pre and post-test. The sampling technique used simple random sampling with a total of 36 people. Statistical tests with univariate and bivariate analysis using the t-test. Results: The results of this research prove that there has been an increase in knowledge. The results of the analysis showed that the results of the t test with p value = 0.000 < 0.05.Conclusion: that there was an influence of implementing education using booklet media in increasing young women's knowledge about anemia.