The effectiveness of peer group on adolescent anemia prevention behavior: a systematic review
Journal of Public Health in Africa
| Field | Value | |
| Title | The effectiveness of peer group on adolescent anemia prevention behavior: a systematic review | |
| Creator | Lutfiasari, Dessy Martini, Santi Widati, Sri | |
| Description | Anemia is one of the major nutritional problems in the world, especially among adolescents. The aim of this systematic research is to review the effectiveness of peer groups in preventing anemia in adolescents. Articles were searched from four electronic databases such as Science-direct, PubMed, Sage, and Springer. An online search for articles was carried out in August 2022 and provided that articles were published from 2018 to 2022. Several keywords were used for literature searching, including “peer group to prevent anemia” and “anemia prevention in adolescent”. Data selection using PICOS and PRISMA flowchart get 9 articles. Data were narratively described. The result of this review showed that peer group intervention changed the behavior to prevent anemia in adolescents. Peer group intervention proved knowledge, attitude, skill, intention, and behavior to prevent anemia in adolescents. The conclusion of this literature review is that peer group was an effective strategy for preventing anemia in adolescents. | |
| Publisher | AOSIS | |
| Date | 2023-05-25 | |
| Identifier | 10.4081/jphia.2023.2542 | |
| Source | Journal of Public Health in Africa; Vol 14, S 2 (2023): 6th International Symposium of Public Health (ISoPH); 5 2038-9930 2038-9922 | |
| Language | eng | |
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