Comment: an International Journal of Community Development
Vol 1 No 3 (2019)

Implementation of Screening for Child Growth and Development

Heri Saputro (Surya Mitra Husada Health Science Collage)
Septiana Rahmawati (STIKes Surya MItra Husada Kediri)
Murtiningsih Murtiningsih (STIKes Surya MItra Husada Kediri)
Nugroho Zahrowaana Muslim (STIKes Surya MItra Husada Kediri)
Ferdinand Arinto Kadege (STIKes Surya MItra Husada Kediri)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2019

Abstract

Growth occurs simultaneously with development. In contrast to growth, development is the result of the interaction of the maturity of the central nervous system with the organs it influences, for example the development of the neuromuscular system, speech, emotions and socialization. The implementation of this activity was carried out at the Permata Playhouse in Kediri City. Activities are carried out in a day. Activities are carried out using weight scales, microstructure, and child development questionnaires. From the results, some children experience delays in growth and development. The importance of the role of parents and health workers in monitoring and preventing growth and development problems

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