Nutritional and Health Parenting Association with Stunting Cases in the Working Region Cikulur Health Center, Banten

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25311/keskom.Vol10.Iss2.1759

Authors

  • Himmatun Mardhiah Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta
  • Fadilah Aulia Rahma Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta
  • Apriningsih Apriningsih Universitas Pembangunan Veteran Jakarta

Keywords:

Android “tingcare”
behavior
stunting
Children
Psychological Well-Being
Exclusive breastfeeding
quality of complementary feeding
knowledge
parenting
stunting
children
nutrition
parenting
psychosocial
stunting

Abstract

Background: Being too short for their age is a symptom of stunting, which is the inability to thrive as a result of chronic malnutrition beginning at birth. The prevalence of Stunting in Banten Province is 29.6%. Many studies have examined the factors that influence the incidence of stunting in infants, but a few articles have focused on nutritional and healthcare parenting. Objectives: This research aims to determine the association of nutritional, health, and psychosocial parenting with Stunting cases among children in Cikulur Primary Health Center’s working area.Methods: This research uses a cross-sectional study design with a quantitative approach whose analysis is done using the Chi-square test. The instrument used in measuring the independent variable was a questionnaire while the dependent variable used anthropometric measurements and growth charts. The study was conducted in June 2020 with a sample of 137 mothers with children under five. Result: This research obtained that the proportion of stunting children in this study was 51.8%. There is a significant association between nutrition parenting with Stunting (p-value: 0.015, POR: 0.399 CI%: 0.1990,799), and healthcare patterns parenting (p-value of 0.022 and POR: 0.425, CI: 0.214 - 0.843). There is no association between psychosocial parenting with Stunting. Conclusion: Nutritional parenting and healthcare parenting are associated with children’s stunting cases. Mothers are supposed to support their children under five in their growth and development, as well as give them a healthy diet and healthcare attention.

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Submitted

2023-12-23

Accepted

2024-07-09

Published

2024-09-19

How to Cite

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Mardhiah H, Aulia Rahma F, Apriningsih A. Nutritional and Health Parenting Association with Stunting Cases in the Working Region Cikulur Health Center, Banten. J Keskom [Internet]. 2024 Sep. 19 [cited 2025 Jan. 9];10(2):358-66. Available from: https://jurnal.htp.ac.id/index.php/keskom/article/view/1759

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