Jurnal Berkala Kesehatan
Vol 9, No 1 (2023): JURNAL BERKALA KESEHATAN

Empowerment for Keliling Benteng Ulu Villages PKK Group in Overcoming Stunting to Achieve Nutrition Independent Village

Triawanti Triawanti (Faculty of Medicine, Medical Study Program, University of Lambung Mangkurat)
Didik Dwi Sanyoto (Faculty of Medicine, Medical Study Program, University of Lambung Mangkurat)
Dewi Rahayu (Faculty of Economics and Business, Development Economics Study Program, Lambung Mangkurat University)
Gastin Gabriel Jangkang (Faculty of Medicine, Medical Study Program, University of Lambung Mangkurat)
Faradhiba Tantri Lemba (Faculty of Medicine, Medical Study Program, University of Lambung Mangkurat)
Muhammad Reyhan Firdaus (Faculty of Medicine, Medical Study Program, University of Lambung Mangkurat)
Tyas Ningrum Rahmadayanti (Faculty of Medicine, Medical Study Program, University of Lambung Mangkurat)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2023

Abstract

Stunting is a failure to achieve optimal growth measured by height per age (TB/U) categorized into short and very short. South Kalimantan has a prevalence of stunting under five according to SSGI data in 2021, which is 30.0 exceeding the national prevalence and is the 5th largest in Indonesia. This activity aims to increase public knowledge, especially PKK mothers about stunting and how to overcome it, as well as improve the skills of PKK mothers in the Keliling Benteng Ulu Village in processing local food ingredients into nutritious and economical food. The method used in this activity is the empowerment of the PKK group in the Keliling Village of Benteng Ulu in July 2022.This activity has three stages which include preparation, implementation, and evaluation of activities. Most (46%) of the participants are 20-30 years old who are still active and productive and the highest education level of the participants is elementary school at 46%. Most (54%) participants experienced an increase in knowledge. Overall, the participants agreed and strongly agreed that the CERDAS Pocket Book was interesting, useful, and increased the knowledge of the trainees. Most of the participants agreed and strongly agreed that this training activity was interesting and had benefits and the objectives were clear and the participants would try to process seluang pumpkin nuggets at home after the activity was over. The result of this training is that the processing of seluang pumpkin nuggets, empek-empek, pentol can be an alternative in preventing stunting in toddlers.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

berkala-kesehatan

Publisher

Subject

Public Health

Description

Jurnal Berkala Kesehatan is a journal published by the Master Program of Public Health Sciences at Lambung Mangkurat University. This journal is published in frequency 2 times a year, ie in May and November. This journal contains public health science research texts, review of research results, new ...