PENGETAHUAN REMAJA PUTRI TENTANG ANEMIA DI SMA NEGERI KEBAKRAMAT KARANGANYAR

Abstract

. Anemia is a health problem that is closely related to nutrition. Based on Riskesdas in 2018, the prevalence of anemia in adolescents was around 32%. This is influenced by the habit of nutritional intake that is not optimal and lack of physical activity is one of the risks that arise in the event of nutritional problems (Kemenkes RI, 2021). The purpose of this study was to determine the level of knowledge of young women about anemia at SMA Negeri Kebakkramat Karanganyar. The research method used is descriptive. The location of the research was carried out at SMA Negeri Kebakkramat Karanganyar, carried out in March 2022. The sample used in this study was 152 respondents. The sample size was determined using the Krejoie Table and the Harry King Nomogram. Measurement of knowledge using a closed questionnaire with 25 questions. The questionnaire has been tested for validity and reliability was carried out on 30 respondents, the validity test used the product moment correlation formula from Pearson, the reliability test used Alpha Cronbach. From the results of the study, it was found that most of the respondents had good knowledge (65.1%) and a small proportion (1.3%) had less knowledge about anemia.