Evaluation of Iron Tablet Program Among Adolescent Girl

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10.2991/ahsr.k.200612.043How to use a DOI?

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evaluation, iron tablet, adolescent

Abstract

Anemia is one of the health problems throughout the world, especially in developing countries. Anemia often occurs in young women. Prevention of anemia in young women can be done by giving iron tablets. The study aimed to evaluate of iron tablet program among adolescents in the work area of Muntok Health Center, West Bangka Regency. The design of this study is qualitative research using the CIPP evaluation model approach (Context, Input, Process, Product). The selection of informants used a purposive method. There were 20 informants selected and data collection techniques done by in- depth interviews, document review, and observation. The validity test used triangulation techniques. The results showed that in context, the blood tablet supplement programs in young women conducted because of a high incidence of anemia in pregnant women. The program aims to prevent adolescent girls from anemia and reduce maternal mortality. The results showed that in input, we found that human resources and financial resources for checking Hemoglobin girls limited. In the process, the distribution of iron tablets not regularly in senior high school. Some schools did not provide their reports to the primary health care every month. In the product, the adolescent girls were still not obedient to consuming an iron table so that the target coverage had not been achieved. Evaluation of the blood tablet supplement program for young women is not optimal. It is expected that the public health center will improve the quality of the program and optimize performance.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - M. Rifki Naufaldi
AU  - Haerawati Idris
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/06/19
TI  - Evaluation of Iron Tablet Program Among Adolescent Girl
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Sriwijaya International Conference of Public Health (SICPH 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 310
EP  - 319
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.200612.043
DO  - 10.2991/ahsr.k.200612.043
ID  - Naufaldi2020
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