Hang Tuah Medical Journal
Vol 19 No 2 (2022): Hang Tuah Medical Journal

Korelasi Pengetahuan Gizi Ibu dengan Kejadian Stunting Balita di Puskesmas Sawan 1 Bali

ERNY ERNY (Unknown)
RIKA INDAH (Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya)
AYLY SOEKANTO (Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2022

Abstract

Abstract Background: Stunting is a chronic nutritional disorder caused by many factors and has a long-term impact. Causes are very diverse and must identify to determine treatment. A mother's knowledge about nutrition is one factor that plays an essential role in preventing and overcoming stunting. Method: quantitative analysis with a cross-sectional approach to finding the correlation between mothers' knowledge about nutrition and the incidence of stunting in toddlers at the Sawan 1 Public Health Center, Buleleng Bali. Results: The statistical analysis showed that p-value of 0.007, which means a relationship between a mother's knowledge about nutrition and the incidence of stunting in children under five at the Sawan 1 Public Health Center, Buleleng Regency, Bali Province. Conclusion: Mother's knowledge about nutrition for toddlers is highly correlated with the incidence of stunting in toddlers at the Sawan 1 Public Health Center, Buleleng Bali.

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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Dentistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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Hang Tuah Medical Journal: is published by Faculty of medicine, Universitas Hang Tuah with p-ISSN: 1693-1238 e-ISSN: 2598-4861. Its disciplinary focus is medical science and speciality in bio marine science. Hang Tuah Medical Journal is published in English and Indonesia for May and November. Each ...