Malnutrition as an Indication of Anemia in Adolescent Girls: Literature Review

Aisyaroh N., Kusumaningsih M.R., Rahman R.N.

Abstract

Introduction: In Indonesia, according to UNICEF (2021), adolescents face three burdens of malnutrition namely undernutrition, overnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies. About a quarter of youth aged 13–18 years are stunted, 9% of youth aged 13–15 years are thin or have a low body mass index, while another 16% of adolescents are overweight or obese. In addition, a quarter of young women suffer from anemia. Objective: To examine the potential of malnutrition to become anemia in adolescent girl. Method: The method used in this article is literature review. In searching for articles, searches were carried out using Indonesian and English according to the topic, carried out using databases Google Scholar and PubMed with a publication time range in 2018 – 2022. Result: Based on the results of this study, 13 research articles found based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. From the article it is stated that undernutrition, overnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies have the potential to cause anemia, especially in adolescent girl who are not fulfilling their macro and micro nutrients properly. Conclusion: From the results of this review it can be seen that malnutrition has a serious impact on the health of young people both now and in the future, especially for young women. Therefore, it is necessary to overcome anemia in young women, both promotive and preventive.

Journal
Media Publikasi Promosi Kesehatan Indonesia
Page Range
1057-1064
Publication date
2023
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