Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari
Vol 5 No 2 (2022): Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari

Kajian Tumbuh Kembang Balita Usia 12-59 Bulan Berdasarkan Perspektif Pendapatan Keluarga dan Riwayat Pemberian Asi Ekslusif

Gusti Lestari Handayani (Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Jambi)
Abbasiah Abbasiah (Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Jambi)
Hestiani Rohmah (Puskesmas Simpang Sei. Duren)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Mar 2022

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the growth and development of toddlers aged 12-59 months based on family income and history of exclusive breastfeeding. This research method is an analytic observational study with a cross-sectional design. The results showed that 50.5% had a family income above the minimum wage. History of exclusive breastfeeding, 46.4% received an account of exclusive breastfeeding. Variable growth, as many as 71.1% have normal nutrition, and 28.9% have less food. The developmental variable was obtained as 69.1% had appropriate development, and 30.9% had dubious action. The chi-square test showed a relationship between growth and development with family income (p-value = 0.000) and a history of exclusive breastfeeding (0.000). In conclusion, growth and development are strongly influenced by family income and a history of exclusive breastfeeding, where there is a tendency for mothers who have high incomes and give exclusive breastfeeding will tend to have good growth and development of toddlers. Keywords: Exclusive Breastfeeding, Toddlers, Income Growth

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