HUBUNGAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN, SIKAP DAN DUKUNGAN KELUARGA DENGAN PERILAKU PENCEGAHAN ANEMIA PADA IBU HAMIL DI PUSKESMAS PRINGAPUS KABUPATEN SEMARANG

One group of people who have a high prevalence of anemia is the group of pregnant women. Cases of anemia in pregnant women at Pringapus Health Center 2016 is 15.29% increase compared to cases of anemia in 2015 is 9.5%. The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship level knowledge, attitudes and family support with behavior prevention of anemia in pregnant women in Pringapus Health Center Semarang District.The type of this research is descriptive correlative, using Cross sectional research method. The population of this study were two villages with the highest number of pregnant women in the Pringapus Health Center area in May. The sampling technique is purportionale stratified random sampling as many as 53 respondents.The results showed that most of the respondents had a good prevention rate of anemia (58.5%), had a positive anemia prevention attitude (50.9%), husband support in the supporting category (60.4%), and had good anemia prevention behavior (56.6%). There is correlation between level of knowledge with behavior of prevention of anemia (pvalue = 0.006), there is relationship of attitude with behavior of prevention anemia (pvalue = 0.036), there is relation of family support with behavior of prevention anemia (pvalue = 0.02).The results of this study indicate that the level of knowledge, attitude, good family support can affect the behavior of prevention of anemia in pregnant women, one of them by way of information through health personnel or independently about prevention of anemia, and apply the prevention of anemi