Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Kejadian Anemia pada Ibu Hamil Trimester III di Puskesmas Peureulak 2024

Anemia is a condition of hemoglobin (Hb) levels in the blood (Hb<11gr/dl) which is caused by a lack of nutrients needed for the formation of Hb. In Indonesia, most anemia is caused by a lack of iron (Fe), so it is called iron deficiency anemia or iron nutritional anemia. Pregnant women are a group that is vulnerable to nutritional problems, especially iron deficiency anemia. Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) is still a public health problem due to its high prevalence and impact on the health of mothers and babies. The high prevalence of ADB affects almost all age groups in society. One community group that has a high prevalence of ADB is pregnant women (Ani, 2018). This type of research is analytical observational research using a cross sectional approach, namely to analyze the factors that influence the incidence of anemia in pregnant women in the third trimester of the UPTD Peureulak Health Center, East Aceh Regency, Aceh Province in 2024. Based on the results of the initial survey conducted by researchers at the UPTD Peureulak Health Center, East Aceh Regency, Aceh Province in 2024, it was found that of the 5 pregnant women whose hemoglobin was measured, 2 people had anemia. So from this description, the author is interested in conducting research on "Factors that Influence the Incidence of Anemia in Pregnant Women in the Third Trimester of UPTD Peureulak Health Center, East Aceh Regency, Aceh Province in 2024".