Selasa, 25 Januari 2011

THE EFFECT OF IRON-VITAMIN C AND VITAMIN C SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL OF ANEMIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN AT SAYUNG SUBDISTRICT, DEMAK DISTRICT

Zarianis 
Background : Iron and vitamin C  supplementation can increase the hemoglobin  level and is expected to correct in anaemia school children. This  study  was aimed   to  examine   the  effect  of   iron+vitamin C and vitamin C supplementation only twice a week on hemoglobin level of anemia school children.
Methods : This study was a randomized-controlled pre and post-test, double-blind trial. The subject of this study were anaemia school children aged  7-12 years  in Sayung subdistrict, Demak district.  Samples were as signed in to two treatment groups : group I (n=37) received  supplementation iron (60 mg Fe as FeSO4)+ vitamin C (100 mg) syrup and group II (n=37)  received  vitamin C (100 mg) syrup only. All subjects were given vitamin A 200.000 UI dan Albendazole 400 mg before supplementation as a single dose. Supplementation was administrated for 3 months (12 weeks). Paired t-test, independent t-test and Anova were used for data analysis.

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