The Relationship Between Knowledge And Anthropometric Measurement Skills In Cadres In The Meureubo Health Center Working Area, West Aceh Regency, Meulaboh 2023

Laila Apriani Hasanah Harahap
Itza Mulyani
Adico Notarza Aulia
Enda Silvia Putri
Cukri Rahma
Eva Flourentina Kusuma Wardani
Renita Fransisca Siahaan

The International Science of Health Journal
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024): June : The International Science of Health Journal

Nutritional problems in Aceh, especially West Aceh, include stunting, wasting, underwight and overwight which until now nutritional status. There is a relationship between knowledge and anthropometric measurement skills in cadres with p value 0,000 where good knowledge will create awareness someone and finally trigger someone with the appropriate skills with knowledge. Respondents who have good knowledge and finally trigger someone with the appropriate skills with knowledge. Respondents who have good knowledge towards anthropomeric measurements, namely 28 respondents (44.4 %). It is suggested that posyandu cadres make posters contains appropriate measurements and weighing standards, in order to serve as a reference for making measurements