HUBUNGAN KEPATUHAN MENGKONSUMSI TABLET BESI DENGAN KEJADIAN ANEMIA PADA IBU HAMIL TRIMESTER III DI KLINIK PRATAMA KEDATON PLERET BANTUL

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Background: Anemia is a health problem that can increase mortality and morbidity rates. Anemia that occurs during pregnancy is caused by a lack of iron in the mother. Anemia in pregnancy can give a poor prognosis for the fetus, labor, and the puerperium. Objective: To determine the relationship between adherence to iron tablets and the incidence of anemia in third trimester pregnant women at the Kedaton Pleret Pratama Clinic, Bantul Regency. Research Methods: This research is a cross sectional study with an observational approach. In this study, there were two variables, namely the independent variable of adherence to consuming iron tablets and the dependent variable the incidence of anemia in third trimester pregnant women. The population of third trimester pregnant women was 51 people, the sample in this study was 32 respondents third trimester pregnant women using purposive sampling technique. The independent variable measuring instrument used a questionnaire and ordinal measurement scale, the dependent variable measuring instrument used easy touch and a dichotomous nominal measurement scale. Data analysis used univariate characteristics of pregnant women in the third trimester, namely age, education, and occupation. Research Results: Statistical test results show the value of P (0.000) <α (0.05) so it can be concluded that there is a relationship between adherence to consuming iron tablets and the incidence of anemia in third trimester pregnant women. Conclusion: There is a relationship between adherence to iron tablets and the incidence of anemia in third trimester pregnant women. Keywords: Anemia Occurrence, Consumtion Compliance Tablets Added Blood