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ABSTRACT
formulated the problem in this study the delivery of information only because of oral,
effectiveness of booklet to parenting because the educational objectives can help
diabetic pregnancy in Indonesia
directly pictures and writings which are an
METODE explanation of the images in the media. Based
on data that can be estimated as many as 20-35
This research consisted of pretest,
years sample that is equal to 89.1%. Age is a
intervention, provision of nutrition material
factor that plays a role in pregnancy both in
and nutritional counseling and posttest.
the readiness of the reproductive organs,
Research subjects were all trimester II experience, and knowledge of pregnant
pregnant women with diabetes aged 25 - 35 women. The safe age for age and childbirth is
years (n = 20) with counseling methods with 20 to 35 years. In addition, mothers who spend
different levels of nutritional knowledge in 20-35 years can consider more pregnancies,
diabetic pregnant women. Data on subject are more mature and have a greater sense of
characteristics such as nutritional knowledge responsibility and confidence. Pregnant
was obtained through pocket books and women aged less than 20 years and more than
leaflets which were tested through 35 years are a higher risk for problems of
questionnaires related to diverse, nutritious, pregnancy and childbirth (Wiknjosastro,
balanced, and safe foods that should be 2002).
consumed by diabetic pregnant women for
Description of Pregnancy Age Pregnant
their nutritional requirements to regulate
women who suffer from diabetes
glucose levels and infant intake. Meanwhile, to
broaden the knowledge of nutrition for We hope that the higher a person's
pregnant women, nutrition education is done level of education, the easier it will be to
in groups. receive information. According to
Notoatmodjo (2003) women who have good
(Hidayah, Muniratul dan Supiyandi, 2018)
education, they are able to work on plans to
RESULT gain knowledge by education practitioners.
Education can affect a person including one's
The total number of respondents who behavior in life patterns, especially in
experienced DM were sampled in this study 20 motivating to behave who participate in
people were taken when coming from nutrition development.This shows that mothers have
education counseling activities. Respondent better knowledge about how to arrange food
characteristics in this study include age, sex, for pregnant women who suffer from diabetes
duration of DM, Body Mass Index, Fasting after getting counseling using media booklets
Blood Sugar, Blood Pressure and Abdominal and there is an influence on increasing sample
Circumference. The information contained in knowledge. There is a significant difference in
the booklet is arranged in a clear and detailed the increase in knowledge before and after
manner so that it can be taken well by the counseling about diabetes in pregnant women
educational target and does not cause where the average post test score is higher
misperception. The use of booklet media as an compared to the pre test average score. The
educational aids for people with DM, will results of the study also revealed that health
make educational goals easier for the education was effective in increasing
information conveyed. Compared with the knowledge and attitudes of pregnant women in
the prevention of diabetes in pregnancy. counseling using the media booklet. Media
According to Notoatmodjo (2003), booklets provide information that is not yet
there are several factors that influence a known by the sample, so that samples that
person's level of knowledge including age, cannot answer correctly before counseling can
level of education, work, and experience. answer correctly after counseling.
These factors are very influential in increasing
one's knowledge. The knowledge of pregnant DISCUSSION
women before being counseled with media
Gestational diabetes (GDM)
booklets more than 50% is still in the poor
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a
category. Mothers' knowledge increased after
condition where there is too much glucose
counseling with a media booklet where the
(sugar) in your blood. It is a form of diabetes
category of good knowledge increased to
that develops during pregnancy and usually
95.7%. This is possible because the booklet
goes away after your baby is born. Most of the
media has the advantage that it can be studied
glucose in your body comes from foods called
at any time independently because it is
carbohydrates (e.g. bread, cereal). All
designed in the form of a book and contains
carbohydrates break down into glucose after
more information thereby reducing the need
you eat them. A hormone called insulin
for mothers to take notes so that mothers can
normally controls the amount of glucose in
listen to what is conveyed without needing to
your blood. It acts like a key to open the cells
record all the material presented.Measurement
in your body so that glucose can enter and be
of sample knowledge is done by filling out the
used for energy (fuel). High levels of
questionnaire provided. The questionnaire
pregnancy hormones released by the placenta
used in the study consisted of 25 question
(usually during the 2nd and 3rd trimester)
items. Based on the analysis of the sample
work against your insulin so your body needs
answers can be known% correct answers
to make more insulin than normal to manage
knowledge before and after counseling.
your blood glucose levels. GDM occurs when
Indicators
you can’t make enough extra insulin to
used in the questionnaire include the definition
manage your blood glucose levels. Without
of diabetes, the signs and symptoms of
enough insulin, the level of glucose in your
diabetes, the cause of diabetes, the effects of
blood rises higher than normal after eating
diabetes, diabetes prevention, diabetes
carbohydrate.
prevention. The indicator is used in the
questionnaire before and after counseling with Managing pregnant women gestational
the media booklet. Percent of indicators diabetes
consisting of more than one question item For most women with GDM, blood
obtained by adding up the total answers should glucose levels can be managed with healthy
be multiplied by 100%. Percentage of correct lifestyle changes. This booklet will help you to
answers before the booklet counseling, it is plan a healthy lifestyle for pregnancy to help
known that the highest percentage increase manage your blood glucose levels.
(delta) score of correct answers lies in
indicators about the impact of diabetes. This Healthy eating for GDM means getting enough
proves that the knowledge of pregnant women nourishment from a variety of foods to help
especially about the effects of diabetes before baby’s growth and development.
counseling is still very low so there is a
1. Eat regular meals with the right amount and
significant increase in knowledge about the
type of carbohydrate to provide you and your
effects of diabetes after counseling. The
baby with energy.
increase in the percentage of correct answers
on all indicators illustrates the success rate of
2. Include protein (meat, fish, chicken, eggs, regular exercise. Always get your doctor’s
cheese, legumes e.g. beans, lentils) at all meals advice before starting a new activity,
and snacks to support a healthy pregnancy and especially if you have any health problems,
help manage blood glucose levels. pains or discomfort.
Monitor your progress: food and activity
3. Eat 2-3 fruit (1 at a time) and plenty of diary
vegetables each day for vitamins and fibre. You may find it useful to keep a food
Base your meals on vegetables/salad and eat a and activity diary to track your progress,
range of colours to get a variety of nutrients. especially in the first few weeks.
Each day, write down your meals,
4. Eat 3-5 servings of dairy or milk
snacks and activity you have done. Note the
alternatives (unsweetened) each day for
positive changes you have made and anywhere
protein and calcium. Choose low-fat options
there might still be room for improvement.
and avoid any soft, mold-ripened or un-
Feel free to bring this diary with you to your
pasteurised cheeses.
diabetes clinic visits and discuss with your
5. Eat healthy fats (nuts, seeds, avocado and dietitian.
plant oils). Avoid fast food, processed meats,
cakes and biscuits. Eat oily fish (salmon, trout,
mackerel, sardines) 1-2 per week or take a fish CONCLUSION
oil supplement (not cod liver oil) for omega-3
to support baby’s brain development. Omega-3 The book that we provide contains
is also found in Soya, walnut & rapeseeds. knowledge and advice on what foods are
recommended to eat and not eat. With the
6. Get enough vitamin D (eggs, salmon, booklet that we provide is expected to provide
mackerel, sardine and fortified milks) to help knowledge for pregnant women who have
your body absorb calcium. You should also diabetes mellitus and hopefully the book can
take a daily vitamin D supplement of 5- 10 µg. reduce diabetics in pregnant women.
Pregnancy multivitamins contain 10 µg (not
cod liver oil).