The Effect of Family Assessment of Less Chronic Energy (LCE) Pregnant on Nutritional Status of Pregnant and Baby Birth Size

Simbolon, Demsa and Rahmadi, Antun and Jumiyati, Jumiyati (2019) The Effect of Family Assessment of Less Chronic Energy (LCE) Pregnant on Nutritional Status of Pregnant and Baby Birth Size. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 10 (10). ISSN 2454-2229

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Abstract

The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of Family Assessment and Less Chronic Energy (LCE) pregnant to improve the nutritional status of pregnant and the size of the birth weight and length of babies in Bengkulu and Bandar Lampung City in 2018. The study used a quasi-experimental method. Assessment is carried out by health cadres and health workers for 6 months. Samples were LCE pregnant trimester II consisting of 30 intervention groups and 30 control groups for each study location. Data analysis using hypothesis testing different mean two independent and dependent groups. The results of the study found that family assessment effectively increased the upper arm circumference (UAC) average, there was an increase in the size of the UAC between the intervention and control groups, but there was no difference in the mean weight increase between the intervention and control groups. In Kota Bengkulu there was no difference in mean birth weight between the intervention and control group (p=0.719), but in Bandar Lampung City there were significant differences (p=0.02). There was a difference in the mean length of birth of the baby between the intervention and control group. Family assistance with LCE pregnant needs to be done to ensure that pregnant carry out healthy behaviors in nutritional intake and utilization of health services to improve the nutritional status of pregnant and the size of the baby’s birth.

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