Increasing Knowledge on the Prevention and Management of Anemia in Pregnant Women

Abstrak

The prevalence of anemia in Indonesia remains relatively high. One of the efforts to prevent and manage anemia in pregnant women includes increasing their knowledge. This community service project aimed to enhance the knowledge of pregnant women regarding the prevention and treatment of anemia. The activity was carried out at the Putri Ayu Public Health Center, Jambi City, targeting pregnant women participating in pregnancy exercise programs. The outreach activity began with trust-building and a time contract. Counseling was delivered through a PowerPoint presentation and supported by leaflets distributed at the end of the session. The activity included an opening, material presentation, evaluation through Q&A, and closing. Evaluation results showed that all participants understood the material and committed to implementing the knowledge provided.