Preventif: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat
Vol 9, No 1 (2018): Juni (2018)

THE STUDY OF WHO’S THEORY TO NUMBER OF POSYANDU TARAP VISITS TO INCREASE D/S OF INFANT–TODDLERS COVERAGE

Ifroh, Riza Hayati (Unknown)
Susanti, Rahmi (Unknown)
Winanda, Wenny (Unknown)



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Publish Date
27 Jun 2018

Abstract

Background & Objective: Maternal participation is one of the supporting factors and indispensable in monitoring the growth of infants and babies. This is reflected in the comparison of the number of children weighed with all children in the region or called the concept of D/S and involvement of parents visiting posyandu. The purpose of this study is to analyze the factors that influence the visits of mothers who have infants or toddlers to Posyandu Tarap in order to increase the number D / S through the WHO theory approach. This research is an analytic observation research with cross sectional approach. Materials and Methods: The sample that entered as the respondent in this research is the mother who recorded in data posyandu Year 2017-2018. Results: The number of visit to Posyandu Tarap on average 2 times during last 4 months. The average of respondents knowledge is 14.95 and the average of respondents attitude is 43.45. As many as 90% of respondents have family support to Posyandu Tarap. In addition, 90% of respondents were motivated  to visit Posyandu Tarap to get information about infant and toddlers health, 95% of respondents considered  that distance of building  with Posyandu Tarap is very close. Conclusion: There is 1 causal factor from 7 research variables that influence mother visit to posyandu to weigh her baby that is mother motivation in doing visit to Posyandu Tarap.

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Aerospace Engineering Health Professions Public Health

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Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Tadulako merupakan jurnal ilmiah untuk menerbitkan hasil riset terbaru dalam bidang kesehatan masyarakat yaitu: Adminisitrasi dan Kebijakan Kesehatan, Epidemiologi, Promosi Kesehatan, Kesehatan Lingkungan, Kesehatan dan Keselamatan Kerja, Kesehatan ...