<![CDATA[Background: Stunting is a condition in which children under the age of five fail to thrive due to a prolonged lack of nutrients. The mother's lack of information will influence her behavior in delivering adequate diet to her children. Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between mother's knowledge and stunting incidents experienced by toddlers in the working area of Abang I Public Health Centre. Methodology: This study included a quantitative method, analytic observational research, and a cross-sectional strategy. 107 respondents were sampled using a purposive sampling procedure. The analyzed using the Spearman Rank test. Result: The study results revealed that p-value = 0.001 = 0.05, indicating that H0 was rejected and Ha was accepted. Conclusions: There was a correlation between mother's knowledge and stunting incidents experienced by toddlers in the working area of Abang I Public Health Centre. Keywords: Mother’s knowledge; Stunting; Toddlers.]]>
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