ESTD PERPUSTAKAAN UNTAD
ESTD PERPUSTAKAAN UNTAD
| JudulHUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN IBU, POLA ASUH, DAN RIWAYAT ASI EKSLUSIF BALITA 24-59 BULAN DENGAN KEJADIAN STUNTING DI KABUPATEN DONGGALA |
| Nama: NUR AZIZAH |
| Tahun: 2025 |
| Abstrak Stunting is a condition in which children experience growth disorders due to chronic malnutrition or in other words, children do not get enough nutritional intake according to their needs, so that their mutritional status does not match the cutoff -score. Children's nutritional status can be influenced by maternal knowledge, parenting patterns, and exclusive breastfeeding history. Exclusive breastfeeding is the provision of breast milk alone without additional food or drink for the first 6 months starting from the beginning of birth. This study aims to identify the relationship between maternal knowledge, parenting patterns, and exclusive breastfeeding history of toddlers 24-59 months with the incidence of stunting in Donggala. This research method used an analytic survey with a cross-sectional approach. The population consisted of all toddlers aged 24-59 months, namely 2,236 toddlers, while the sample amounted to 116 toddlers. The sampling technique used purposive sampling. Data analysis using univariate and bivariate tests. The results of bivariate analysis using the chi-square test showed that there was no relationship between maternal knowledge (p=0.440) and the incidence of stunting, there was a relationship between parenting (p=0.000) and the incidence of stunting, and there was a relationship between exclusive breastfeeding history (p=0.000) and the incidence of stunting. As for suggestions for the community to increase knowledge about nutrition so that they can know what foods are healthy for their children's growth, and improve good parenting behavior in their toddlers starting from the selection of varied food ingredients, food processing, food presentation, and others so on, to meet nutritional needs to help grow and develop more optimally. And mothers must know how important exclusive breastfeeding is for toddlers in order to support the growth and development of children. |