<![CDATA[Latar Belakang : Stunting merupakan suatu kondisi dimana tinggi badan anak tidak sesuai dengan umur atau biasa disebut dengan kondisi pendek menurut umur anak. Berdasarkan Data Studi Status Gizi Indonesia (SSGI) 2021, 13 kabupaten/kota di Aceh masuk dalam kategori merah karena memiliki prevalensi stunting di atas kisaran 30 persen. Daerah berstatus merah antara lain Pidie, Aceh Utara, Aceh Timur, Aceh Tengah, Aceh Tenggara, Aceh Jaya, Aceh Barat Daya, Nagan Raya, Aceh Besar, serta Aceh Tamiang Tujuan : mengetahui tentang Pengaruh Kesesuaian Pemberian Mp-Asi Terhadap Kejadian Stunting Pada Anak Usia 6-59 Bulan Di Wilayah Kerja Uptd Puskesmas Simpang Jaya Kec. Tadu Raya Kab. Nagan Raya Metode Penelitian : Jenis penelitian ini bersifat deskriptif analitik dengan menggunakan desain case control untuk melihat ‘‘hubungan riawayat kesesuaian pemberian MP-ASI dengan kejadian stunting” Penelitian di laksanakan pada tanggal 01 s/d 07 Juli 2023. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah ibu yang memiliki balita usia 6-59 bulan di Wilayah Kerja UPTD Puskesmas Simpang Jaya Kec. Tadu Raya Kab. Nagan Raya. Sampel di ambil dengan tekni menggunakan rumus lameshow dengan perbandingan 1:1 sehingga diperoleh total sampel sebanyak 60 responden. Analisa data menggunakan analisa univariat dan bivariate. Hasil Penelitian : analisis univariat diperoleh jumlah anak yang menderita stunting adalah sebanyak 30 (50%) responden, riwayat kesesuaian pemberian MP-ASI mayoritas pada kategori tidak sesuai yaitu sebanyak 41 (68.3%). Analisa bivariate menunjukan ada hubungan antara riwayat kesesuaian pemberian MP-ASI dengan kejadian stunting. Bagi petugas kesehatan agar dapat meningkatkan lagi pendidikan dan penyuluhan kesehatan tentang pentingnya pemberian MP-ASI yang sesuai dan tepat agar anak usia 6-59 bulan memperoleh asupan gizi yang cukup dan terhindar dari kejadian stunting.Kata Kunci : MP-ASI, StuntingBackground: Stunting is a condition where a child's height does not match the age or commonly referred to as a short condition according to the child's age. Based on the 2021 Indonesian Nutrition Status Study Data (SSGI), 13 districts/cities in Aceh are included in the red category because they have a stunting prevalence above the 30 percent range. Areas with red status include Pidie, North Aceh, East Aceh, Central Aceh, Southeast Aceh, Aceh Jaya, Southwest Aceh, Nagan Raya, Aceh Besar, and Aceh Tamiang Objective: to find out about the effect of the suitability of giving MP-ASI on the incidence of stunting in children aged 6-59 months in the work area of the Uptd Puskesmas Simpang Jaya Kec. Tadu Raya Kab. Nagan Raya Research Method: This type of research is descriptive analytic by using a case-control design to see ''the relationship between the history of the suitability of complementary feeding and the incidence of stunting. toddlers aged 6-59 months in the Simpang Jaya Health Center UPTD Working Area, Kec. Tadu Raya Kab. Nagan Raya. The samples were taken technically using the lameshow formula with a ratio of 1:1 so that a total sample of 60 respondents was obtained. Data analysis using univariate and bivariate analysis. Research results: univariate analysis showed that the number of children suffering from stunting was 30 (50%) respondents, the history of suitability for giving MP-ASI was mostly in the inappropriate category, namely 41 (68.3%). Bivariate analysis showed that there was a relationship between the suitability history of complementary feeding and the incidence of stunting. For health workers to be able to improve further education and health counseling about the importance of providing appropriate and appropriate MP-ASI so that children aged 6-59 months receive adequate nutrition and avoid stunting.Keywords: MP-ASI, Stunting]]>
