JPK (Jurnal Pendidikan Khusus)
Vol 18, No 1 (2022): Jurnal Pendidikan Khusus

Analysis of nutritional status in children with intellectual disability during covid-19 pandemic

Erick Burhaein (Universitas Ma'
arif Nahdlatul Ulama Kebumen)

Irfatoni Irfatoni (Universitas Ma'
arif Nahdlatul Ulama Kebumen)

Romy Abdul Rozak (Universitas Ma'
arif Nahdlatul Ulama Kebumen)

Lili Kusmiati (Universitas Ma'
arif Nahdlatul Ulama Kebumen)

Agus Setiabudi (Universitas Ma'
arif Nahdlatul Ulama Kebumen)

Carla Cristina Vieira LourenÇo (University of Beira Interior)
Miftah Muhammad Basit (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2022

Abstract

The aim of the study was to look at students' physical fitness conditions based on nutritional status (BMI) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The participants of this study were 28 intellectual disability (ID) students. This research instrument is a test of height and weight that has been standardized. Data analysis uses quantitative descriptive statistics. The results showed that measurements in boys are known as obesity is 1 boy (7,14%), overweight is 6 boys (42,86%), normal is 5 boys (35,71%), thinness is 2 boys (14,27%), and very thinness is 0 (0%). . The results showed that measurements in boys are known obesity is 3 girls (21.43), overweight is 4 girls (28,57%), normal is 3 girl (21.42%), thinness is 3 girl (21.42%), and very thinness is 1 girl (7.14%). The results of the study and discussion above concluded that the nutritional status of children aged 13-15 years during the COVID-19 pandemic was physically examined based on the status of the majority of BMI majority in obesity groups for boys and girls. Contribution for future studies, especially need to include several independent variables to determine the dominant variable that protects the nutritional status of children.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpk

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Subject

Education Social Sciences Other

Description

JPK (Jurnal Pendidikan Khusus) is a multidisciplinary publication presenting primary research and scholarly reviews related to special education. JPK (Jurnal Pendidikan Khusus) provides research articles and scholarly reviews on special education for individuals with mild to severe disabilities. The ...