PENYULUHAN KEGUNAAN TABLET FE PADA IBU HAMIL

Abstract

A pregnant woman is very susceptible to anemia. Anemia in pregnant women can cause death to the mother and her baby. The anemia rate for pregnant women is still high at 37.1%. Provision of Fe tablets is the government's effort to suppress and reduce anemia in pregnant women. Consuming Fe tablets regularly by pregnant women also reduces the prevalence of anemia by 20-25%. The working area of ??the Simalingkar Health Center still has pregnant women who don't take Fe tablets on the grounds that they don't have time to visit the Posyandu and there are also those who say they don't want to take Fe tablets because it makes the mother's stools turn black and the mother feels nauseous.