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Gita Nirmala Sari
Health Polytechnic of Jakarta III Ministry of Health Indonesia
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Characteristics And Knowledge of Mothers about Stunting Who Have Toddlers with Stunting Aticeh Aticeh; Gita Nirmala Sari; Silvia Sandra Lolita
Women, Midwives and Midwifery Vol. 3 No. 3 (2023): Women, Midwives and Midwifery journal
Publisher : Asosiasi Pendidikan Kebidanan Indonesia (AIPKIND)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36749/wmm.3.3.19-27.2023

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Background: The prevalence of stunted toddlers is around 24.4%. Meanwhile, in 2022, the results of the Indonesian Nutrition Status Survey (SSGI) prevalence of toddlers with stunting will decrease to 21.6%, a decline of 2.8% from 2021 Purpose: This study aims to assess the association between the characteristics and knowledge about stunting of mothers who have toddlers and the incidence of stunting Methods: The research design used is quantitative, with an analytical survey design using a selective cross-sectional approach. The sample comprises 98 respondents’ mothers with children under five and their toddlers. The data collection instrument used was a questionnaire. Statistical analysis used Chi-square. Results: There is an association between the mother's age, education, family income, and knowledge with the incidence of stunting in children under five years. Conclusion: A mother's characteristics and knowledge are closely related to the incidence of stunting. It is essential to provide education for mothers to prevent stunting in children.
Co-Authors Aticeh Aticeh Silvia Sandra Lolita