Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Indonesia
Vol. 2 No. 5 (2022)

Community movement to prevent stunting in the area of Tambaksari District Puskesmas Rangkah Surabaya

Queen Khoirun Nisa' Mairo (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Yuni Ginarsih (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Sherly Jeniawaty (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Astuti Setiyani (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Dwi Purwanti (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Ervi Husni (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Ani Media Harumi (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Ira Rahayu Tiyar Sari (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Ira Puspitasari (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Ratna Sari (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)
Juliana Christyaningsih (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya,Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 May 2022

Abstract

Stunting refers to the condition of a child's height being shorter than the height of his age, which is caused by a lack of nutritional intake for a long time in the first 1000 days of life (HPK), diabetes, or kidney failure; hampering Indonesia's demographic bonus where the ratio of the non-working age population to the working age population decreases; threat of reducing intelligence level by 5-11 points. In addition to nutritional factors, stunting is caused by a lack of public knowledge, especially pregnant women, mothers of toddlers and posyandu cadres. The purpose of this community empowerment is to increase the knowledge of posyandu cadres and the community in the Rangkah Surabaya Health Center area through health promotion by forming the Community Movement Prevent Stunting (GEMAS), academic and technical related to the implementation of Posyandu. The provision of stunting education is expected to be able to carry out posyandu activities optimally on target. Cadre education activities showed an increase in general knowledge of posyandu cadres, attitudes and actions of cadres and knowledge about stunting.

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Journal Info

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jppmi

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Humanities Education Engineering Public Health Social Sciences

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Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Indonesia (JPPMI) is a peer reviewed open acces journal that publishes the results of community services and applies research multidiciplinary journals. This journal aims to provide a persepective on applied program research or community service to help ...