Proceeding of Bengkulu International Conference on Health
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): Proceeding of The 2nd Bengkulu International Conference on Health (B-ICON 2022)

CHILD DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN WITH MALNUTRITION

Rosmita Nuzuliana (Midwifery Diploma Program, Health and Science Faculty, University Aisyiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Ellyda Rizki Wijhati (Midwifery Diploma Program, Health and Science Faculty, University Aisyiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Jan 2023

Abstract

Problems that often occur in malnutrition in toddlers are susceptibility to disease and delays in their development. The purpose of this study was to observe the development of children under five with malnutrition. This study uses a case study description method with multiple cases. The cases taken were multiple cases with purposive sampling, with a total of 9 children under five as subjects. Data were collected through interviews, anthropometric measurements, developmental screening, and a healthy home assessment. We use descriptive analysis and pattern-matching analysis. We have a Result that seven toddlers experiencing suspected in delay development. Characteristics of the parents of 9 subjects are the subject has complete parents and living at the same home. Mothers as domestic workers. the Majority of fathers work as private workers, with unhealthy housing conditions. Characteristics of toddlers are five toddlers born with LBW, one born prematurely. Down syndrome, have a history of severe icterus, nutritional disturbances, persistent diarrhea, children completing Tuberculosis treatment, a history of epilepsy, and the other with a fever cold cough. Our Conclusions: other causes of developmental delays are due to malnourished toddlers being susceptible to disease, and low birth weight.

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biconhealth

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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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Proceeding BICON is peer-reviewed proceeding publishing scientific articles from health studies. This proceeding has been published by The Center of Research and Community Service, Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu as an output of B-ICON Conference that held once a year. All articles with subject of ...