Peningkatan Kesehatan Pemberian Jus Melon Hijau Terhadap Kadar Hemoglobin Darah Pada Ibu Hamil Di Desa Bangun Rejo Kec. Tanjung Morawa Tahun 2023

Abstract

Melon fruit is a fruit that contains high potassium. One cup of cantaloupe (173 grams) contains 484 mg of potassium, equivalent to 14% of the daily value. Anemia is a condition with hemoglobin levels below normal. Pregnant women experience anemia when the mother's hemoglobin level drops below 11 g / dl during the third trimester. This study aims to prove the effect of giving melon juice on hemoglobin levels in pregnant women at the BPM Hamidah Clinic in Medan. The design in this study was a Quasy experiment using a pre post test with a total sample of 12 pregnant women. Data analysis used T-Test with α = 0.05. Pregnant women before giving melon juice had a hemoglobin level with a Min value of 9.0 and a Max value of 10.0 and a mean or mean of 9.625. After giving melon juice, the Min value of hemoglobin was 12.0 and the Max was 14.0 and the mean or mean was 12.667. The results showed that the variables that had an effect on hemoglobin levels were (p value 0.000; α 0.05). There is an effect of giving melon juice on hemoglobin levels (p value 0.042; α 0.05). Based on the results of this study, the effect of giving melon juice on blood hemoglobin levels in pregnant women at the BPM Hamidah clinic