Prevalence of Anemia in Pregnant Women at Medan Tuntungan Health Center Medan City in 2023

Authors

  • Aidina Fitri Sirait Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, 20155, Indonesia
  • Muliawan Tantriady Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, 20155, Indonesia
  • Zachrani Aprilia Azzura Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, 20155, Indonesia
  • Ega Florence Bernadette Sihombing Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, 20155, Indonesia
  • Marco Sutanto Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, 20155, Indonesia
  • Juliandi Harahap Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, 20155, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32734/sumej.v8i3.19074

Keywords:

anemia, pregnant women, prevalence

Abstract

Background: Anemia in pregnancy can have a negative impact on pregnant women and the fetus in the womb. Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of anemia in pregnant women at the Medan Tuntungan Health Center in 2023. Methods: This research was conducted at the Medan Tuntungan Health Center with data for 2023. The research design was a cross-sectional, quantitative descriptive design. The research 8sample was pregnant women who carried out Antenatal Care (ANC) examinations at the Medan Tuntungan Health Center. Results: A total of 107 pregnant women met the inclusion criteria. The majority of pregnancies were in the second trimester (46,7%), primigravida (40,2%), good nutrition (88.8%), below middle school education (53,3%), and non-working (73,8%). The prevalence of anemia for pregnant women at the Medan Tuntungan Health Center in 2023 was 27,1% with an average Hb level of pregnant women experiencing anemia of 9,48 g/dL. Conclusion: The prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 27,1%.

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Published

2025-09-01

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Aidina Fitri Sirait, Muliawan Tantriady, Zachrani Aprilia Azzura, Ega Florence Bernadette Sihombing, Marco Sutanto, Juliandi Harahap. Prevalence of Anemia in Pregnant Women at Medan Tuntungan Health Center Medan City in 2023. Sumat. Med. J. [Internet]. 2025Sep.1 [cited 2025Sep.6];8(3):149-57. Available from: https://talenta.usu.ac.id/smj/article/view/19074