HUBUNGAN KARAKTERISTIK IBU DENGAN STATUS GIZI BALITA DI KECAMATAN LUT TAWAR ACEH TENGAH
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.30867/fjk.v1i2.782
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Background: The health of a toddler is greatly influenced by the nutrients that are absorbed into the body. Lack of nutrients that are absorbed by the body makes it easy to get sick because nutrition has a big influence on immunity. The prevalence of nutritional status in Aceh Province, namely toddlers based on the weight/U index of malnutrition is 5.90%, based on the TB/U index which is very short 12.20%, and based on the BB/TB index showing very thin 76.4%. In Lut Tawar Subdistrict, Central Aceh Regency, the number of under-fives who are malnourished is 8 people and under-fives who are malnourished are 26. Objective: to analyze the relationship between mother's age, knowledge and economy on the nutritional status of children under five. Methods: The design of this study was cross-sectional. The sample is 94 mothers who have toddlers who are taken by random sampling using chi-square test data analysis. Results: The results showed that there was no significant relationship between maternal age and the nutritional status of children under five, the value of P=0.111 (P>0.05). There is a relationship between mother's knowledge and the nutritional status of children under five, P value = 0.000 (P <0.05) and there is a relationship between family economics and the nutritional status of children under five, P = 0.000 (P = 0.05). Conclusion: knowledge and economic status are related to the nutritional status of toodlers.
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Latar Belakang: Kesehatan seorang balita sangat dipengaruhi oleh gizi yang diterserap kedalam tubuh. Kurangnya gizi yang terserap oleh tubuh mengakibatkan mudah terserang penyakit karena gizi memberi pengaruh yang besar terhadap kekebalan tubuh. Pravalensi status gizi Provinsi Aceh yaitu balita berdasarkan indeks BB/U gizi buruk-kurang 5.90%, berdasarkan indeks TB/U yaitu sangat pendek- pendek 12,20%, dan berdasarkan indeks BB/TB menunjukkan sangat kurus- kurus 76,4%. Di Kecamatan Lut Tawar Kabupaten Aceh Tengah jumlah balita yang gizi buruk sebanyak 8 orang dan balita gizi kurang sebanyak 26 balita. Tujuan: menganalisa hubungan umur, pengetahuan dan ekonomi ibu terhadap status gizi balita. Metode: desain penelitian ini adalah cross-sectional. Sampel berjumlah 94 ibu yang memiliki balita yang diambil secara random sampling dengan menggunakan analisis data uji chi-square. Hasil: Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa tidak ada hubungan yang signifikan antara umur ibu dengan status gizi balita di peroleh nilai P=0.111 (P>0.05). Ada hubungan pengetahuan ibu dengan status gizi balita, diperoleh nilai P=0.000 (P<0.05) dan ada hubungan ekonomi keluarga dengan status gizi balita diperoleh nilai P=0.000 (P=0.05). Kesimpulan: pengetahuan dan status ekonomi keluarga berhubungan dengan status gizi balita.
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Femina: Jurnal Ilmiah Kebidanan (JFK)
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