Factors that Influence Characteristics with the Bride's Knowledge about Pregnancy Eligibility Screening

Abstract

Quality Human Resources (HR) asset valuable for nation and state in to form generation quality and character. Impact stunting incidents on intelligence, increase risk disease No contagious. Efforts begin from beginning wedding with candidate mother and father are required own good health, from conception to pregnancy​​ so that stunting can be mitigated more beginning with screening worthy pregnant. Analysis characteristics with knowledge candidate Bride. Type of research use method quantitative with approach cross sectional. With amount sample candidate bride the chosen woman in a way purposive sampling with criteria inclusion. Data collection with questionnaire structured and data is analyzed with correlation test Chi Square. Bivariate results on variables height with p- value (0.043), BMI (0.038), HB levels (0.027), age (0.158) and nutritional status with measurement circumference arm (1,000). There is connection significant (p<0.05) and influential against 3 variables that is height, BMI, HB levels. Expected to candidate bride Woman must accompanied in a way periodically and regularly as well as delay the pregnancy process with age not enough from 20 years, consuming lots of food contain substance iron with arrange pattern Eat with standard nutrition balanced for candidate Mother pregnant so that preparation pregnancy done in a way maximum.