International Journal of Health Science and Technology
Vol 3, No 3 (2022): April

Relationship of nutritional status with diarrhea among children in Sumenep Regency

Irma Nurma Linda (Universitas '
Aisyiyah Yogyakarta)

Menik Sri Daryanti (Universitas '
Aisyiyah Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Apr 2022

Abstract

Nutritional problems can cause other diseases such as diarrhea. Diarrhea is a state of abnormal stool discharge. This disease attacks all age groups including childrenunder 5 years of age. The objective of the study is to determine the relationship between nutritional status and the incidence of diarrhea in toddlers. This study used a cross sectional design with an observational. Sampling used total sampling technique with 182 toddlers. The data taken was primary data by interviewing mothers of toddlers. The result of the study using chi square statistical test (α=0,05) wsa found p value 0,001 that mean there was a significant relationship between nutritional status with diarrhea.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijhst

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Subject

Humanities Engineering Health Professions Nursing Public Health

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International Journal of Health Science and Technology published since July 2019 with ISSN Online: 2685-8673 by LPPM Universitas Aisyiyah Yogyakarta. IJHST Published third a year in January, July and November. This journal contains research papers as results of research which have already been ...