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The Influence of Anemic on the Third Trimester Pregnancy on the Incidence of Low Birth Weight, Prematurity and Intra Uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) (Pengaruh Anemia Ibu Hamil Trimester III terhadap Kejadian Bayi Berat Lahir Rendah (BBLR), Prematuritas dan Intra Uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR)

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The objective of the study is to prove the influence of anemic on the third trimester pregnancy on the incidence of low birth weight, prematurity and intra uterine growth retardation (IUGR). Design of the study was restropective cohort. Data source was compiled from Prospective Study of health and Family Planning in Sliyeg and Gabus Wetan Sub-District, Indramayu Regency, West Java Province on April 1991 to July 1992 conducted by Child Survival Centre, University of Indonesia. After data cleaning process, total respondent is 143 women on the third trimester of pregnancy who were anemic (exposed group) and 143 women who were non anemic. Analysis is conducted by multiple regression method and the result is : 1. The relative risk of low birth weight for the anemic and primiparous women is almost twice (adjusted RR = 1.74) compared to the non-anemic and multiparous women (p-value=0.0317). 2. The relative risk of prematurity more than twice (adjusted-RR = 2.23; 95 percent CI : 1.5-2.89) on anemic pregnant women on the third trimester compared to the non-anemic pregnant women on the third trimester (p-value=0.0158). 3. The ralative risk of intra-uterine growth retardation (IUGR) is almost tripled (adjusted-RR =2.86) for the primiparous anemic pregnant women on the third trimester compared to the non anemic multiparous pregnant women (p-value=0.0481). For the prevention of low birth weight, prematurity and intra-uterine growth retardation (IUGR), the prevention and therapy of pregnants women should be handled carefuly. Iron tablet intervention should be improved inacceptablility and obedience of pregant women to drink it regularly.

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Jurnal Jaringan Epidemilogi Nasional,(3)1996:1-7

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: ., 1996

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infant, low birth weight
ANEMIA
pregnancy trimester, third

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