Promotif: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat
Vol 7, No 2 (2017): PROMOTIF - DESEMBER

BAD NUTRITION FACTORS IN THE COASTAL COASTAL BEACH

Hati Baculu, Eka Prasetia (Unknown)
Jufri, Muhammad (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Dec 2017

Abstract

Malnutrition or acute malnutrition is the most severe form of chronic malnutrition, the presence or absence of oedeme or weight per age <-3 SD according to WHO growth standards. Malnutrition affects physical growth, morbidity, mortality, cognitive development, reproduction, and physical work capacity and its impact on human performance, and health. This study aims to determine risk factors in underfive children. Type of case control research. Malei Health Center Sub District Balaesang Tanjung. The study began in January 2017. Sampling technique with total sampling according to inclusion and exclusion criteria were 56 samples consisting of case and control. The result of bivariate analysis showed the level of energy intake (OR = 3,84, 95% CI 0,68-21,51), protein intake level (OR = 4,94; 95% CI 0,50-48,29) and history of disease infection (OR = 2.13; 95% CI 0.61-7.32) was significantly associated with poor nutrition. Low Birth Weight indicates the level of protein intake has a strong relationship with the risk of malnutrition. The level of energy intake, the level of protein intake and infectious diseases is a nutritional risk factor in infants. Keywords : Underfive Children, Risk Factor, Malnutrition  

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Journal Info

Abbrev

PJKM

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Subject

Public Health

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Promotif: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat periodic scientific journal that is published by Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat, Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu. with ISSN Number: 2503-1139 (Online ) || 2089-0346 (Print). This journal accepts scientific papers in the form of research articles and review articles ...