Abstract
Micronutrient deficiency in pregnancy might causing a disability for the baby who will be born and causing maternal of fetal death. The data which declared an adequacy of vitamin intake in West Java rated in low level, according to that, the point of this research is to discover the micronutrient intake for pregnant women in their first trimester in West Java region. This research is using descriptive approach, cut across method, secondary data and univariate data analysis. Besides, it is undertaken in July 2016 to February 2017 with a total of 176 respondents located in Bandung, Sukabumi, and Cirebon. Pregnant women in West Java are indicated in vitamin intake deficiency during their first trimester, including vitamin E (100%), vitamin B1 (97,73%), vitamin B2 (97,16%), vitamin B6 (88,64%), and vitamin A (73,86%). Consumption rate of vitamin A in the amount of 653,73 mcg, vitamin B1 0,45 mg, vitamin B2 0,66 mg, vitamin B6 1,06 mg and vitamin E 3,42 mg. The intake of vitamin A, B1, B2, B6 and E through food consumption for pregnant women in first trimester in West Java is mostly unfulfilled, therefore the following research should represent more influence factors, so that the intervention can be done.
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