DURASI DAN FREKUENSI SAKIT BALITA DENGAN TERJADINYA STUNTING PADA ANAK SD DI KECAMATAN MALALAYANG KOTA MANADO

Main Author: Tando, Naomi Marie; Jurusan Kebidanan Poltekkes Kemenkes Manado
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: ind
Terbitan: GIZIDO - Jurnal Ilmiah Gizi , 2012
Online Access: http://ejurnal.poltekkesmanado.ac.id/index.php/gizido/article/view/25
http://ejurnal.poltekkesmanado.ac.id/index.php/gizido/article/view/25/73
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  • Chronic malnutrition can cause stunted body growth (stunting) and state intelligence also affects the learning achievement of children Children who suffer from malnutrition (stunting) has a weight average IQ 11 points lower than the average of children who are not stunted. This research is an observational study with a case-control study design. Subjects in this study were elementary school students grades 1 District Malalayang totaling 78 people, divided into 2 groups: the case group and control group, each group consisting of 39 people. Based on a statistical test to the basic characteristics of the study subjects in general, there is no difference in subject age, height, weight, duration, frequency of pain, and the treatment (p<0.05), and height for age was no difference (p>0.05). There is a significant correlation between the frequency of illness >6 times a year by the occurrence of stunting (p<0.05) in other words the subject of pain frequency >6 times a year are at risk are more likely to be stunted compared to the frequency of pain ≤6 times a year, but there was no correlation between duration of illness >3 days with the occurrence of stunting (p>0.05), but the duration of illness in subjects >3 days had a risk two times more likely to be stunted than those who had a duration of illness ≤3 days. Keywords: Duration and frequency of sick infants, Stunting, Elementary School Children