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Journal : INDONESIAN MIDWIFERY HEALTH AND SCIENCES JOURNAL

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AND THE INCIDENCE OF STUNTED GROWTH IN INFANTS IN THE VILLAGE OF TALANGKUSKO, TUREN DISTRICT, MALANG Fahrina, Riza Arsanty; Amalia, Rize Budi
Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024): Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal, January 2024
Publisher : UNIVERSITAS AIRLANGGA

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/imhsj.v8i1.2024.84-92

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Background: Stunted is a chronic malnutrition problem caused by malnutrition in the first 1,000 days of life. One of the risk factors for stunted growth is suboptimal exclusive breastfeeding. This study aimed to determine the relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and stunted growth incidence in infants in Talangsuko Village, Turen District, Malang. Methods: This study used an analytical observational research design with a cross-sectional approach. The research sample was 118 respondents of mothers with infants aged 6-24 months in Talangsuko Village, Turen District, Malang. The measured variables are stunted status and exclusive breastfeeding. Data was collected through questionnaires and height measurements. The research data was processed using SPSS with Chi-square analysis. Results: The results showed that 16 (13,6%) child stunted,  73 respondents (61.9%) received exclusive breastfeeding, while 45 respondents (38.1%) did not receive exclusive breastfeeding. The results of the chi-square test showed that there was a significant relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and stunted growth incidence (p=0,000). Conclusion: The conclusion of this study is that there is a significant relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and stunted growth incidence in infants in Talangsuko Village, Turen District, Malang. Therefore, exclusive breastfeeding is one of the important efforts to prevent stunted growth in infants.
KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE WITH ADHERENCE TO FE TABLET CONSUMPTION IN ANEMIC ADOLESCENT GIRLS Diani, Aisyah Amalia Putri; Amalia, Rize Budi; Sudaryanti, Lestari; Lestari, Pudji
Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal Vol. 8 No. 3 (2024): Indonesian Midwifery and Health Sciences Journal, July 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/imhsj.v8i3.2024.250-259

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Background: Iron anemia could be prevented through the administration of Fe tablets (TTD). Several studies had shown that one of the obstacles often encountered in the Fe tablet administration program was the problem of compliance. The low compliance of Fe tablets consumption in adolescent girls was influenced by several factors, one of which was the knowledge of female students regarding the benefits of consuming Fe tablets. Knowledge affected the attitudes and behavior of adolescents in choosing food, consuming Fe tablets supplementation, and further affected the overall nutritional condition of individuals including the condition of anemia status. Objective: This study aimed to demonstrate the connection between attitudes and knowledge about adherence to Fe tablets use in anemic adolescents at Pondok Pesantren Mambaus Sholihin, Gresik District, East Java. Methods: This type of research was quantitative research with a cross-sectional design, sampling using the total sampling method. Method in this research was an analytical observational study with a cohort retrospective design. The samples in this study were 81 adolescent girls aged 15-17 years who experienced anemia. The variables used in this study were knowledge, attitude and compliance. The instruments used were questionnaires and checklist forms. Compliance with Fe tablet consumption was carried out for the last 3 months.  Results: Most respondents had sufficient knowledge related to anemia and Fe tablets around (31.1%) and most responders had a positive attitude of (56.8%) most respondents were not compliant with the consumption of Fe tablets by (58.0%). After the chi square test, the significance value (p=0.002) was obtained, which means that statistically there is a significant relationship between knowledge and Fe tablet consumption, and (p=0.000) there is a significant relationship between attitude and Fe tablet consumption. Conclusion: The study concluded that among teenage girls attending the Mambaus Sholihin Islamic Boarding School, there was a relationship between knowledge and attitude regarding the intake of Fe tablets.