Karakteristik balita, ASI eksklusif, dan keberadaan perokok dengan kejadian stunting pada balita

Abstract

Stunting has an impact on cognitive function disorders, endurance, productivity, and potential to experience degenerative diseases. The aim of research was to measure the association between characteristics of children, exclusive breastfeeding, and presence of smokers with incidence of stunting. The design of research was a Cross Sectional. The sample was a toddler aged 12-59 months who visited to Integrated Healthcare Center (Posyandu) in Ratu Samban District, Bengkulu City in 2017. Samples were taken using Accidental Sampling technique as many as 102 toddlers. Data were collected by conducting interviews based on questionnaires, looking at maternal and child health books, and anthropometric measurements. Data analysis using Chi-Square test. The results, there was no significant correlation between characteristics of toddler (such as age (p= 0,175), gender (p= 0,439), birth weight (p= 0,218), birth length (p= 0,080)), exclusive breastfeeding (p= 0,362), and presence of smokers (p= 0,940) with incidence of stunting. In conclusion, there was no significant relationship between characteristics of toddlers, exclusive breastfeeding, and presence of smokers with incidence of stunting. It is recommended to Public Health Center to intervene in first thousand days of life in form of nutrition fulfillment, antenatal care, and education about the dangers of smoking for pregnant mother and toddler.

The Influence of Environmental Sanitation on Stunting

“…This study was corroborated by a study conducted at the Anggut Atas and Panurunan Community Health Centers in Ratu Samban sub-district, Bengkulu City, which discovered that the results were more prominent for children aged 24-59 months (15). Children's quality of life is determined between the ages of 0-23 months.…”

Faktor Risiko Yang Berhubungan Dengan Kejadian Stunting Pada Balita Ditinjau Dari Jenis Kelamin, Berat Badan Lahir Dan Panjang Badan Lahir

“…Kegagalan periode 1000 HPK berdampak pertumbuhan dan perkembangan terhambat. Asupan anak yang kurang pada saat pemberian makanan pendamping ASI membuat anak mengalami tumbuh kejar yang lambat sehingga anak mengalami stunting setelah berumur 2 tahun (Khairani, et al 2023). Berbeda dengan penelitian (Anggraeni, et al 2020), menunjukkan tidak ada hubungan antara panjang badan lahir dengan kejadian stunting.…”

Upaya Pencegahan Stunting Melalui Pengukuran Status Gizi pada Remaja Putri

“…Stunting pada lima tahun pertama kehidupan mengganggu tumbuh kembang anak, yang mempengaruhi keterampilan kognitif yang dibutuhkan untuk prestasi akademik dan produktivitas ekonomi (Ekholuenetale et al, 2020;Grantham-McGregor et al, 2007;Koshy et al, 2022). Stunting pada anak mengakibatkan gangguan fungsi kognitif, imunitas tubuh dan produktivitas menurun, dan terjadinya penyakit degeneratif saat dewasa (Khairani & Effendi, 2022). Stunting meningkatkan risiko penyakit diare dan infeksi pernafasan akut, yang dapat membunuh bayi, dan mempengaruhi perkembangan kognitif, sistem kekebalan tubuh, diabetes, hipertensi, kanker, penyakit kardiovaskular penyakit, dan kesehatan mental (Wali, Agho, & Renzaho (2020) ;Febriani, Daud, & Rauf (2020); De Sanctiset et al (2021).…”