JNKI (Jurnal Ners dan Kebidanan Indonesia) (Indonesian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery)
Vol 8, No 3 (2020)

The Impact of Education towards Mother’s Knowledge About Stunting Prevention Using Moringa Oleifera in Kuan Noel Village, Fatumnasi District, South Central Timor Regency

Irlin Falde Riti (STIKes Maranatha Kupang)
Emanuel Suban Bala Lewar (STIKes Maranatha Kupang)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Nov 2020

Abstract

One of nutritious problems susceptibly encountred in the world nowadays is kid’s stunting. Stunting is a failure of growth condition and cronical nutritious problems caused by poor nutritious supply because of improper meal provisions in long term growth consumptions. Stunting could be primarily prevented by increasing knowledge about stunting prevention through consuming moringa oleifera regularly. This study is intended to know the impact of education towards mother’s knowledge about stunting prevention through regular moringa oleifera consumption. This research applied a quasi experimental design by generating non equivalent control group which complied two groups; 30 subjects (mothers) were considered as treatment group; whereas, other 30 subjects (mothers) were taken as control group. Thus sampling technique applied was consecutive sampling. The study showed that there was a significant impact on education score after intervention towards the treatment group (p=0,000); whereas there was no significant difference on the control group (p=0,184). The statistical analysis applied was independent sample t-test which showed that education was significantly impacted the increase of mother’s knowledge (p=0,000). It means that education had impact towards mother’s knowledge about stunting prevention using moringa oleifera.

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Journal Info

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JNKI

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Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Other

Description

Jurnal Ners dan Kebidanan Indonesia (Indonesian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery) abbreviated JNKI (p-ISSN 2354-7642 and e-ISSN 2503-1856) is the journal of nursing and midwifery published by Department of Nursing and Department of Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Alma Ata University in ...