Management Of 29 Years Old Women With Chronic Energy Deficiency Through Family Medicine Approach

Abstract

Chronic energy deficiency (CED) is a malnutrition problem caused by a lack of food intake for a long time, a matter of years. One of the problems that can occur in the long term due to lack of macronutrients in women of childbearing age (CBA) and pregnant women with CED is giving birth to babies with low birth weight, anemia, and decreased immunity. In Indonesia, 14.5% of non-pregnant women experience CED. In Lampung as many as 12.8% of women are not pregnant or CBA. Thus, it is very important to manage nutritional status comprehensively, especially in CBA. This study aims to identify internal and external risk factors and clinical problems present in the patient. Apply a holistic and comprehensive family doctor approach according to the problems found in the patient and carry out medicine-based management. This study is descriptive study about case report. The primary data obtained through anamnesis, physical examination and a visit to the home. Secondary data were obtained from medical records of patients. In this study the internal risk factor aspect in the patient is the patient's unhealthy eating and drinking patterns. Aspects of the patient's external factors due to lack of support and information from the family and the environment.