Deskripsi Gambaran Umum Penanganan Kekurangan Energi Kronis pada Ibu Hamil dari Ibu "E" di TPMB Love Mom

Abstract

Background: The gestation period is the most important period for a woman's life cycle. During pregnancy, a woman not only provides nutrition for herself but also for herself and her fetus. Pregnant women who suffer from malnutrition such as chronic lack of energy have a greater risk of pain, therefore malnutrition in pregnant women. To overcome chronic energy deficiency in mothers, it is by providing additional food. Objective: The aim of this research is to describe the treatment of Chronic Energy Deficiency by giving additional food to Mrs "E" at TPMB Sayang Ibu. Method: This research uses a qualitative descriptive method or case study approach. The population in this study were postpartum mothers who complained that breast milk was not flowing smoothly on the fourth day after giving birth. Data collection was carried out by making home visits and observing directly whether breast care could facilitate breast milk production. Results: The results of the research describing the handling of chronic energy deficiency were that before giving additional food, Mrs "E" experienced chronic energy deficiency, after giving additional food, there was an increase in body weight and an increase in LILA. Suggestion: So it can be concluded that providing additional food can increase weight gain and upper arm circumference.