Case Study Mother's behavior in detecting stunting at RW 02 Bogo Village, Nganjuk

Harnani, Baiq Dewi (2022) Case Study Mother's behavior in detecting stunting at RW 02 Bogo Village, Nganjuk. THE 5 th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HEALTH POLYTECHNICS OF SURABAYA (ICOHPS).

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Abstract

Stunting refers that children having failed to reach their growth potential as a result of disease, poor health, and malnutrition. A child is defined as 'stunted' if they are too short for their age. The study aims to investigate the mothers' behavior in detecting stunting. This is a descriptive study conducted in RT 02 Bogo Village Nganjuk. The study uses a population study of thirty mothers at the research site. The research variable is the mothers' behavior in detecting stunting. The data were collected using questionnaires and descriptively analyzed, displayed in the tables of frequency. The data analysis shows that 96.5% of mothers possess good knowledge of stunting prevention. Moreover, all mothers have a positive attitude and practices to tackle the growing problem among their children. The study resumes that the mother's behavior in detecting stunting is workable to prevent the health issue. It is suggested that mothers to maintaining this positive behavior to reduce their children getting stunted.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: 03/JOURNAL202201
Uncontrolled Keywords: Behavior, mothers, stunting, detection
Subjects: R Medicine > RT Nursing
Divisions: Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya > Jurusan Keperawatan > Program Studi DIII Keperawatan Sutopo Surabaya
Depositing User: Danty Pramita
Date Deposited: 13 Apr 2023 03:08
Last Modified: 13 Apr 2023 05:20
URI: http://repo.poltekkesdepkes-sby.ac.id/id/eprint/6718

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