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September 18, 2025Abdimas PolsakaOpen Access

Strategies to improve the health of adolescent girls: adolescents are empowered in preventing stunting

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YYYuniarti YuniartiZZZakiah ZakiahNPNiken Tunjung Murti Pratiwi

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Overview

Community service activities improved knowledge on stunting and anemia among adolescents, suggesting enhanced health outcomes.

Key Points

  • Knowledge about health risks like stunting and anemia significantly improved among community cadres after training.
  • Post-education assessments showed that cadres had good knowledge, enabling them to act as health promotion agents for peers.
  • 12% of examined adolescent girls were still anemic and 47% underweight, highlighting ongoing health issues in the community.
  • Empowering youth cadres as sources of information is crucial for improving adolescent health and preventing stunting.

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Yuniarti et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d461d231b076d99fa6170chttps://doi.org/10.35816/abdimaspolsaka.v4i2.116
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