Feeding to Toddlers and Consumption of Microelements When Mothers are Postpartum with Nutritional Status of Toddlers

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25311/keskom.Vol8.Iss2.1141

Authors

  • Yena Wineini Migang Poltekkes Kemenkes Palangka Raya
  • Ketut Resmaniasih Poltekkes Kemenkes Palangka Raya
  • Evan Kristanus Migang BKKBN Perwakilan Kalimantan Selatan

Keywords:

Balita
ibu hamil
stunting
konsumsi
zat miko

Abstract

Stunting is at risk of inhibiting toddler brain development. One of the stunting factors is the consumption of micronutrients when the mother is giving birth and the consumption of food when she is a toddler. The aim of the study was to determine the relationship between infant feeding and micronutrient consumption during parturition with the nutritional status of children under five. Cross sectional design purposive sampling technique, chi square analysis. Respondents were 168 mothers of toddlers and toddlers aged 7 months to 36 months in the working area of ​​Pulang Pisau Health Center, Edison Jaar Health Center, and Tamiang Layang Health Center. The results of the study, the highest percentage of maternal education was SMA (67.3%). Nutritional status of children under five nutritional status is not stunting (85.7%). Toddlers do not get IMD immediately after birth (89.9%), exclusive breastfeeding (58.9%), toddlers drink vitamin A (87.5%), mothers drink vitamin A (72.6%), mothers do not drink Fe tablets (61.9%). Toddlers did not take deworming medicine (76.8%). There is a relationship between toddlers taking vitamin A tablets with the nutritional status of toddlers where the P value (0.008) with the contingency coefficient (C) 0.202.

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Submitted

2022-02-13

Accepted

2022-04-04

Published

2022-08-31

How to Cite

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Migang YW, Resmaniasih K, Migang EK. Feeding to Toddlers and Consumption of Microelements When Mothers are Postpartum with Nutritional Status of Toddlers. J Keskom [Internet]. 2022 Aug. 31 [cited 2025 Jun. 9];8(2):268-75. Available from: https://jurnal.htp.ac.id/index.php/keskom/article/view/1141

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