Publications by authors named "Yhona Paratmanitya"
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- This study investigates the factors influencing adherence to iron-folic acid supplementation (IFAS) among women in Indonesia, focusing on social determinants and socioeconomic inequalities.
- It uses data from the 2017 Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey, analyzing a sample of over 12,000 women aged 15-49 to assess adherence levels and contributing factors.
- The findings reveal that higher adherence is linked to older age, internet access, frequent antenatal care visits, and educational levels, with notable socioeconomic inequalities favoring women with higher education and wealth, particularly in urban areas.
Antenatal care (ANC) is low in developing countries, with an estimated 20% of Indonesian women not initiating ANC during the first trimester. The present study sought to determine the impact of a mentoring program on the timing of the first ANC visit. This cluster randomized controlled trial was conducted in 3 subdistricts of the Bantul District, divided into 61 clusters per treatment arm, with a final sample size of 205 confirmed pregnant women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells or hemoglobin levels in the blood is less than normal. Anemia remains a major problem for global public health. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that anemia affected more than 1.
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