Indonesian Journal of Global Health research
Vol 4 No 3 (2022): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research

Cadre's Ability to use Android-Based Stunting Prevention Applications

Siti Musyarofah (Sekolah tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Kendal)
Livana PH (Sekolah tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Kendal)
Novi Indrayati (Sekolah tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Kendal)
Setianingsih Setianingsih (Sekolah tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Kendal)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Aug 2022

Abstract

Stunting is a form of malnutrition which is measured based on the 2005 WHO standard deviation. Stunting can be assessed by measuring the height and age of H/A according to the WHO child growth standard, that is, if the z-score H/A is <-2 SD . Health cadres need an application to make it easier to record, report, and prevent stunting. This study was to determined the effectiveness of the ability of cadres to use android-based applications for stunting prevention. This study used a quantitative study with a quasi-experimental design using a pre post test without a control group. The sample of this research is health cadres in Banyubiru Village and Ambarawa District, Semarang Regency, Central Java with a total sample of 120 respondents used purposive sampling technique. The research instrument used a questionnaire. Our bivariate data analysis ed Wilcoxon test. The results showed that there was an increase in the ability of cadres to use android-based stunting prevention applications, with a p value of 0.0001. cadres who have wanted the application need to be continuously empowered, and the use of the application can be used continuously.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJGHR

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Subject

Education Health Professions Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Nursing Public Health

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Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research (IJGHR) menyediakan forum untuk berbagi publikasi penelitian ilmiah, perawatan kesehatan yang tepat waktu dan terkini serta mempromosikan pengembangan keperawatan, kesehatan masyarakat, masyarakat, lingkungan, dan kesehatan kerja. Jurnal ini menerbitkan ...