Media Gizi Kesmas
Vol 12 No 2 (2023): MEDIA GIZI KESMAS (DECEMBER 2023)

Hubungan Tingkat Pendidikan dan Pendapatan Orang Tua Terhadap Status Gizi Anak: Literature Review

Sianturi, Olivia (Unknown)
Nadhiroh, Siti Rahayu (Unknown)
Rachmah, Qonita (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2023

Abstract

Background: Monitoring children's nutritional status is one of the factors that create qualified human resources. Children aged 0-59 months who are malnourished will experience growth disorder if not taken seriously. Several factors that associated with nutritional status of children are parent's educational level and income.   Objectives: The purpose of this literature review was to analyze the relationship between parent's educational level and income on child's nutrition status. Methods: This article is a literature review based on articles that was published within the last ten years. Electronic databases like PubMed and Google Scholar were used. There are 17 literatures that used in this article. Discussion: Some articles show that child's nutritional status is related to the parents' income and education level. Educated parents are able to explain the nutritional value of food and comprehend more about the physical and mental development of their children. The availability of food and efforts to provide a balanced diet are influenced by parental income, and this will have an impact on the nutritional health of children. Nevertheless, there are still many factors that can affect the nutritional status of children. Conclusions: Parents' education level and income was not significantly associated with children's nutritional status. This due to the development of information technology and human resources

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Journal Info

Abbrev

MGK

Publisher

Subject

Environmental Science Health Professions Nursing Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Media Gizi Kesmas (MGK) is a scientific journal under the auspices of Universitas Airlangga that uses a peer review system and is published by the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Airlangga. It is published twice a year, in June and December. Articles published in MGK include original research ...