Patterns of Providing Complementary Food with Incidents of Stunting in Toddlers in Kupang City, Ages 6-24 Months
Astuti Nur,
Anita Ch Sembiring,
Maria Helena Dua Nita
Abstract:The province of East Nusa Tenggara has a high rate of malnutrition, particularly stunting. The development of toddlers is significantly influenced by complementary foods. Inappropriate supplementation of food may increase the risk of stunting. The purpose of this study is to ascertain how supplemental feeding practices affect the prevalence of stunting in children in Kupang City between the ages of 6 and 24 months. An analytical survey with a cross-sectional design was employed in this kind of study. The popul… Show more
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