GAMBARAN FAKTOR RISIKO KEJADIAN KEK IBU HAMIL DI PUSKESMAS MUARA TIGA KABUPATEN LAHAT

Pendahuluan : Kekurangan Energi Kronis (KEK) pada ibu hamil merupakan suatu keadaan ibu kurangnya asupan protein dan energi pada masa kehamilan yang mengakibatkan timbulnya gangguan kesehatan pada ibu dan janin. Ibu hamil yang mengalami KEK memiliki lingkar lengan atas (LILA) yang kurang dari 23,5 cm. Tujuan penelitian yaitu mengetahui gambaran faktor risiko kejadian KEK pada ibu hamil di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Muara Tiga Kabupaten Lahat. Metode : Penelitian ini dilakukan pada tanggal 2 Maret-2 April 2026 di Puskesmas Muara Tiga Kabupaten Lahat. Jenis penelitian yang dilakukan adalah deskriptif dengan desain case control terhadap 60 ibu hamil, yang terdiri dari 30 KEK dan 30 Tidak KEK. Dilakukan dengan cara Purposive Sampling. Hasil : Penelitian menunjukkan terdapat hubungan yang bermakna antara asupan energi, asupan zat gizi makro, tingkat pengetahuan, kepatuhan konsumsi tablet tambah darah, dan kadar Hb terhdap kejadian KEK pada ibu hamil di Puskesmas Muara Tiga Lahat ( p < 0,05). Kesimpulan : Terdapat kecenderungan dengan status KEK antara asupan enrgi, asupan karbohidrat, asupan lemak, asupan protein, pengetahuan gizi, ketidakpatuhan konsumsi TTD, dan kadar Hb

Introduction: Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) in pregnant women is a condition of the mother's lack of protein and energy intake during pregnancy which results in health problems in the mother and fetus. Pregnant women who experience CED have an upper arm circumference (UAC) that is less than 23.5 cm. The purpose of the study was to find out the overview of risk factors for the occurrence of CED in pregnant women in the working area of the Muara Tiga Health Center, Lahat Regency. Method: This research was conducted on March 2-April 2, 2026 at the Muara Tiga Health Center, Lahat Regency. The type of research conducted was descriptive with a case control design of 60 pregnant women, consisting of 30 CED and 30 non-CED. It is done by means of Purposive Sampling. Results: The study showed that there was a significant relationship between energy intake, macronutrient intake, knowledge level, compliance with Iron and Folic Acid (IFA) tablet intake., and Hb levels in the incidence of KEK in pregnant women at the Muara Tiga Lahat Health Center (p < 0.05). Conclusion: There is a tendency with CED status between energy intake, carbohydrate intake, fat intake, protein intake, nutritional knowledge, non-compliance with IFA consumption, and Hb levels.