Relationship Between Nutritional Status and Interpretation of Fetal Weight in the 3rd Trimester Pregnant Women
Year: 2023
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Pregnant women who are malnourished will suffer from chronic energy deficiency (CED), resulting in physical weakness, anemia, bleeding, the mother's weight does not increase normally, diabetes in pregnancy, and the risk of giving birth to a baby with low birth weight is 2-3 times greater than mothers with good nutritional status, in addition to the possibility of the baby dying by 1.5 times. This study aims to determine the relationship between the nutritional status of third-trimester mothers and the interpretation of fetal weight. This study used a descriptive method with a cross-sectional approach. The nutritional status of pregnant women in the third trimester is mostly good as many as 28 people (80%). And the interpretation of normal fetal weight is 28 people (80%). Chi-square test results with a value of p = 0.000 <α (0.05). There is a relationship between nutritional status and the interpretation of fetal weight in third trimester pregnant women. Key words: Nutritional Status, Pregnant Women and Fetal Weight
Authors: Risna Ayu Rahmadani, Rika Handayani, Nur Asmi
Institutions: Universitas Trinita, Universitas Megarezky
Language: English
Topic: Public Health and Nutrition
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4385740000