This study aims to analyze the effect of WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) related to the incidence of stunting in children under five in the working area of ​​the Pangkajene City Health Center. The research method used in this study was a quantitative method with a case-control research design. The results showed that there was a relationship between drinking water sources (OR 5,417, p=0,007), drinking water treatment (OR 11,027, p=0,001), physical quality of drinking water (OR 7,207, p=0,001), and latrine ownership (OR 7, 4241, p=0.001) waste management (OR 4.151, p=0.007), waste management (OR 4.313, p=0.002) on stunting. Hygiene (OR 3,208, p=0.051) did not have a relationship with the incidence of stunting in the working area of ​​the Pangkajene City Health Center. The most dominant factors are latrine ownership (OR 6,289) and waste management (OR 5,124). In conclusion, there is a relationship between drinking water sources, water treatment, physical quality of drinking water, latrine ownership, waste management, and waste management on stunting. Keywords: Toddler, Hygiene, Sanitation, Stunting, Water
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