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Pelatihan modul konseling gizi intensif bagi ibu hamil dan menyusui (Training on Nutrition Counseling to Pregnant and Lactating Women)

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Introduction: Counseling carried by trained personnel will provide more effective results. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of an intensive nutritional counseling module for pregnant and lactating women. given by medical students compared to counseling given by health workers.
Method: This study used an experimental study design (randomized community trial), two double blind parallel group. Subjects were pregnant and lactating women who came for ante natal care to Jatinegara and Matraman health centers, Jakarta, in October-December 2011 and met the study criteria. Effectivity was examined by assessing knowledge, attitudes and behavior (KAB) of pregnant and lactating women about nutrition for pregnant and lactating women, lactation prac¬tice, and the impact on the nutritional status of mothers and infants in intervention and control group.
Result: Data analyses were performed on 45 subjects in intervention group and 43 subjects in control group. There was a significant difference in the attitude score of the intervention group at the last counseling compared with control group, but not the knowledge and behavior score. There is no significant difference between the nutritional status of pregnant and lactating women in both groups.
Conclusion: This training module is useful to increase the ability of medical students to serve counseling thus equivalent to experienced instructors at the health centers,. it is expected to prevent nutritional problems in infants. J Indon Med Assoc. 2013;63:63-70
Keyword: counseling, pregnant and lactating women, medical students

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Journal of the Indonesian Medical Association (Ma

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Jakarta : Yayasan Ikatan Dokter Indonesia (IDI)., 2013

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2089-1067

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breast feeding
pregnancy

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