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THE INFLUENCE OF INFANT MASSAGE ON WEIGHT GAIN IN BABIES AGED 1-6 MONTHS Andi Herawati; Farida Hariyani; Novi Pasiriani
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY SCIENCE (IJNMS) Vol 7 No 2A (2023): VOLUME 7 ISSUE 2A: SPECIAL ISSUE - HEALTH SCIENCE 2023
Publisher : Departement Research and Community Engagement Bina Sehat PPNI Institute of Health Science, Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29082/IJNMS/2023/Vol7/Iss2A/491

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Massage is the oldest method of treatment in the world. Massage encompasses both healthcare and therapy. There are many benefits obtained from performing infant massage, one of which is the improvement of infant weight gain. One of the issues concerning the growth and development of toddlers in Kutaikartanegara, East Kalimantan, is the prevalence of underweight toddlers at 17.5% and wasted toddlers at 9.0%. The aim of this study is to analyze the influence of infant massage classes on infant weight gain. The research design is a quasi-experiment with a Two Group Pretest Posttest design. The research subjects are divided into two groups: the control group and the treatment group, and both pretest and posttest measurements are conducted. Based on the results of the t-test using paired t-test analysis, the significance value is p=0.000 (p<0.05). This indicates that there is an influence of infant massage classes for infants aged 1-6 months on weight gain. The average increase in infant weight after the intervention is 5200 grams. There is an influence of infant massage on infant weight gain at PMB Andi Herawati in the year 2023.
Pengaruh Pemberian Makanan Tambahan dan Terapi Akupresure terhadap Peningkatan Berat Badan Balita pada Usia 1-5 Tahun di Wilayah UPT. Puskesmas Tanjung Palas Tahun 2023 Irma Irma; Novi Pasiriani; Faridah Hariyani; Grace Carol Sipasulta
Media of Health Research Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023): Media of Health Research, August 2023
Publisher : Lembaga Publikasi Ilmiah Nusantara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55681/mohr.v1i2.20

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Toddlers 1-5 years old golden period of growth and development, especially the brain, inadequate nutritional intake due to lack of appetite related to increased activity, facilitate exposure to infectious diseases, malnutrition / poor. To cope with it, additional feeding is necessary. Acupressure therapy a certain point addresses the problem of appetite of toddlers. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of supplementary feeding and acupressure therapy on the body weight of toddlers aged 1-5 years in the Tanjung Palas health center area.  Quasi-experimental research with pretest design and posttest control group design, total sampling technique for toddlers aged 1-5 years malnourished as many as 30 samples in the Tanjung Palas Health Center area with SD (-3 SD <-2 SD), weight for 2 months does not increase or remains, infants without chronic diseases, do not experience neurological disorders. The intervention group was 15 toddlers and the control was 15 toddlers. The data were processed by univariate analysis using frequency distributions and bivariate, Paired t-test hypothesis test and dependent t-test. Characteristics of high school education rate 60%, income 2-3 million 60% and IRT employment 80%. The control group before treatment with a mean value of 10.713 and after a mean value of 10.9667. The intervention group before the treatment had a mean value of 10.1267 and after the treatment a mean value of 10.4667. Paired T test mean value -.3400 with p value 0.126. T test p value 0.006 Ho rejected, there is an increase in toddler weight 1-5 years after administration and acupressure.