Socialization about Anemia and First Aid for Fainting Teenagers in Gunung Pancar Village, Bogor

Reviani, Nia and Natasha, Margaretha Maria Odilia and Marisa, Nadiya and Kristanti, Agata and Suryanegara, Wiradi (2025) Socialization about Anemia and First Aid for Fainting Teenagers in Gunung Pancar Village, Bogor. International Journal of Community Service, 4 (2). pp. 335-342. ISSN 2961-7162

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Abstract

Anemia is a common health problem in the community, especially among adolescents and women ofchildbearing age. One clinical manifestation of anemia or other conditions frequently found in schoolsand the community is fainting. Lack of knowledge about anemia and the public's lack of knowledgeregarding first aid for fainting can result in delayed treatment and an increased risk of complications.This community service activity aims to increase participants' knowledge about anemia prevention andbasic skills in providing first aid to fainting patients. The method used was interactive counselingsupplemented by demonstrations and simulations, as well as evaluation through pre- and post-tests. Theactivity was held at Pancar Bakti Junior and Senior High Schools, Gunung Pancar, Bogor, and wasattended by 100 participants. The results showed an increase in the average understanding score ofparticipants from 58 (pre-test) to 85 (post-test), with active participation in the discussion and simulationsessions. In conclusion, this outreach activity was effective in increasing participants' basic knowledgeand skills regarding anemia and first aid for fainting, and can be used as a promotional and preventiveeffort in the community.

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