PENYULUHAN TABLET FE PADA REMAJA PUTRI SMK TERPADU PUTRA JAYA BATAM

Abstract

Adolescent girls are especially prone to anemia because they lose a lot of blood during menstruation, young women who are entering puberty experience rapid growth so that the need for iron also increases and diets are sometimes wrong among young women which causes anemia. This community service aims to provide an understanding of the importance of consuming foods that contain Fe, a variety of foods that contain Fe, and provide Fe Tablets for consumption. The partners for this activity were teenagers at Putra Jaya Batam Tiban Vocational School where the speakers delivered material through counseling and distributed pamphlets for partners to read. Prior to participating, students were tested for their knowledge of Anemia and consumption of iron with a pretest. After getting the presentation of the material, a posttest was carried out. The results of the pretest and posttest analysis showed an increase in students' knowledge of anemia prevention by consuming iron-containing foods. At the end of the community service giving Fe tablets to be consumed together.