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Mother’s Knowledge Toward Stunting In Toddler Moudy Muhaiminurrohima Putri; Wiwi Mardiah; Henny Yulianita
Journal of Nursing Care Vol 4, No 2 (2021): Journal of Nursing Care
Publisher : Universitas Padjadjaran

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24198/jnc.v4i2.29450

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Indonesia ranks third highest in Southeast Asia after Timor Leste and India which have stunting problems with a prevalence of 27.67%. In West Java, especially in Pangandaran Regency in 2018, the prevalence of stunting was 1.2%. Increasing maternal knowledge about stunting can reduce the incidence of stunting. This study aims to identify a description of the knowledge of mothers with toddlers about stunting in Kalipucang Village, Pangandaran Regency. This research is used descriptive-quantitative by using primary data in the form of a questionnaire about stunting knowledge. The population of this study was 346 mothers of children under five in Kalipucang Village, Pangandaran Regency. The sample used was 186 samples with accidental sampling technique. The instrument used has been tested for validity and reliability and obtained r count > r table (n = 0.632) and cronbach’s alpha value of 0.896. The results of the study were analyzed by univariate analysis and then grouped into groups of respondents with good knowledge and poor knowledge. Based on data analysis, the results showed that more than half of mothers with toddlers in Kalipucang Village, Pangandaran Regency had a low level of knowledge, as many as 95 (51.1%) respondents. So, it is hoped that health services will improve health promotion in order to increase public knowledge regarding stunting.
Correlation Mothers’ Knowledge about Stunting and Exclusive Breastfeeding Behavior Syipa Izzati Hermawan; Desy Indra Yani; Henny Yulianita; Laili Rahayuwati
Journal of Nursing Care Vol 6, No 2 (2023): Journal of Nursing Care
Publisher : Universitas Padjadjaran

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24198/jnc.v6i2.44398

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Stunting is still a nutritional health problem in children that has received the attention of the developing world. Knowledge of stunting plays a role in efforts to prevent stunting. Breastfeeding in the first six months of life is one of the preventive behaviours whose success is influenced by knowledge. This research aimed to determine the relationship between stunting knowledge and exclusive breastfeeding behaviour in mothers with toddlers. This research design is secondary research with quantitative correlational methods with a retrospective approach. The sample was determined through a purposive sampling technique with the inclusion criteria of mothers with toddlers and exclusion criteria for mothers with children over five years old so that 55 respondents were obtained. The instrument includes demographic information, stunting knowledge, and exclusive breastfeeding behaviour. The statistical test used is Chi-Square. The study results show no relationship between the level of knowledge about stunting and exclusive breastfeeding behaviour (p-value = 0.16). Knowledge can affect the occurrence of the behaviour, but other aspects can influence the occurrence of a behaviour. Further research is needed by modifying the methods and variables used.