ABSTRAK Pencegahan stunting memerlukan upaya bersama dari seluruh komponen komunitas, dan peran remaja sangat penting dalam upaya ini. Tujuan kegiatan adalah edukasi kesehatan peningkatan pengetahuan remaja mengenai stunting dan peran remaja dalam pencegahan stunting. Pendidikan kesehatan diberikan dengan metode ceramah dan diskusi, pre test dan post test. Sasaran kegiatan adalah remaja di Rw 09 Kelurahan Ciwalen. Hasil. Kegiatan di hadiri remaja perwakilan dari tiap RT dan remaja Karang Taruna di RW 09 kelurahan Ciwalen. Terdapat pengingkatan pengetahuan sebelum dan sesuai pendidikan kesehatan tentang stunting dengan peningkatan nilai sebesar 27,68 %. Dimana hasil nilai pretest rata-rata adalah 3 (55,38%) dan pada post test nilai rata – rata adalah 4-5 yaitu (83,06%). Kesimpulan, setelah dilakukan Pendidikan Kesehatan, pengetahuan terkait pencegahan stunting pada 17 responden meningkat. Dengan pengetahuan, kesadaran, dan tindakan yang tepat, remaja dapat berkontribusi signifikan dalam mengurangi angka stunting di Masyarakat. Kata Kunci: Stunting, Remaja, Pendidikan Kesehatan ABSTRACT Stunting prevention requires a concerted effort from all components of the community, and the role of adolescents is very important in this effort. The purpose of the activity is health education, increasing adolescent knowledge about stunting and the role of adolescents in stunting prevention. Health education is provided by lecture and discussion, pre test and post test methods. The target of the activity was teenagers in Rw 09 Ciwalen Village. Result. The activity was attended by 17 youth representatives from each RT and Karang Taruna teenagers in RW 09 Ciwalen sub-district. There was an increase in knowledge before and according to health education about stunting with an increase in value of 27.68%. Where the average pretest score is 3 (55.38%) and in the post test the average value is 4-5, namely (83.06%). In conclusion, after Health Education was conducted, knowledge related to stunting prevention in 17 respondents increased. With the right knowledge, awareness, and action, adolescents can contribute significantly to reducing stunting rates in society. Keywords: Stunting, Adolescent Education, Health Education
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