Hubungan Praktik Pemberian Makan dengan Kejadian Picky Eater pada Anak Usia Toddler

Abstract

Picky eater is an eating behavior disorder that occurs in toddlers appetite , refusing to be fed, picky eating and refusing to eat a varied menu behavior Picky eater that continues in the long term will cause growth and development disorders. Objective: To analyze the relationship between feeding practices and the incidence of picky eaters in toddlers. Methods: The research design used was descriptive correlation, with a cross sectional approach. The sample in this study amounted to 72 mothers who have toddler age children, which were taken using accidental sampling technique. The measuring instrument used is a questionnaire on maternal feeding practices and a questionnaire on picky eater that have been valid and reliable. Data were analyzed using chi-square test. Results: Chi-square showed that there was a significant relationship between feeding practices and the incidence of picky eaters age children toddler with pvalue (0.000) < (0.05). The majority of mothers with inappropriate feeding practices resulted in children experiencing picky eater (91.3%). So that the more inappropriate the mother's feeding practices are, the higher the risk of the child becoming a picky eater. Conclusion: Mothers who show inappropriate feeding practices in toddlers willbehavior picky eater.

Faktor-Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Perilaku Sulit Makan Pada Balita di RW 001 Kelurahan Jatinegara Jakarta Timur

“…Pola asuh seperti ini bisa membuat anak takut, cemas, menarik diri dari situasi sosial, kurang beradaptasi, tidak punya tujuan dan mudah stress. Hasil penelitian ini juga sejalan dengan penelitian yang dilakukan oleh Hijja et al, (2022), balita yang mengalami sulit makan lebih banyak terjadi pada praktik pemberian makan yang tidak tepat yaitu 91% (42 responden), dan sulit makan terendah terjadi pada praktik pemberian makan yang tepat yaitu 27% (7 responden). Hasil uji statistik didapat nilai p-value 0,000 < 0,05 yang berarti ada hubungan yang signifikan antara praktik pemberian makan dengan kejadian sulit makan.…”