HUBUNGAN USIA DAN PARITAS DENGAN KEJADIAN ANEMIA PADA IBU HAMIL DI PUSKESMAS SERANG KOTA TAHUN 2024

Background: Anemia is a condition in which the number and size of red blood cells or hemoglobin concentration are below the normal limit (11 gr / dL), as a result it can interfere with the blood's capacity to transport oxygen around the body. Anemia in pregnancy can caused age and parity. A safe age for pregnancy is also known as healthy reproduction, which is between 20 and 35 years, said to be safe because maternal deaths in pregnant women and giving birth in that age range are 2 to 5 times lower than maternal deaths that occur in the age range of less than 20 or more than 35. Objectives: This study aims to determine the picture of age and parity with the incidence of anemia in pregnant women at the Serang City Health Center Methods:The research method used is a quantitative method with secondary data collection, the population in this study were all pregnant women at the Serang City Health Center January to december in 2024 totaling 1,047 people, with used being the systematic sampling echnique so that the number of samples in this study was 290 people. Results: The results of the study showed that there were still pregnant women who experienced anemia as many as 22% of pregnant women. Most pregnant women who experienced anemia with a risky age (<20 years or > 35 years) were 52.1%, and pregnant women who experienced anemia with a risky Parity (Primipara dan Grande Multipara) were 52.8%. Conclusions:The conclusion shows that pregnant women are still found to have anemia. Therefore, it’s suggested that health workers are expected to be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of anemia in order to be able to carry out fast and appropriate treatment to minimize the occurrence of unwanted things. Keywords: Anemia, Age, Parity