Optimalisasi pengetahuan status gizi terhadap risiko kekurangan energi kronis pada ibu hamil
Abstract
Background: Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) in pregnant women remains a public health problem with serious impacts on maternal and fetal health, such as increased risk of anemia, preterm labor, and low birth weight. One of the main factors contributing to CED is pregnant women's lack of knowledge about balanced nutrition and meeting nutritional needs during pregnancy. Therefore, ongoing educational efforts are needed to improve maternal nutritional understanding. Purpose: Optimize knowledge about nutritional status and the risk of chronic energy deficiency in pregnant women. Method: This community service activity was conducted at the Soposurung Community Health Center in December 2025. Twenty pregnant women were selected as respondents based on their Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) screening results of
Fields of Study & Subjects
Public Health and Nutrition
Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
Nutrition
Health and Food Behavior
Publication details
- Journal / source
- JOURNAL OF Public Health Concerns
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- 12
- Pages
- 1013–1020
- Publication date
- 15 February 2026
- Language
- EN