Media of Health Research
Vol. 1 No. 3 (2023): Media of Health Research, December 2023

Hubungan Personal Hygiene Dan Kualitas Air Bersih Dengan Kejadian Stunting Pada Balita Di Desa Serakapi Kecamatan Woja Kabupaten Dompu Tahun 2023

Anshari, Taufik (Unknown)
Desimal, Iwan (Unknown)
Astwan, Nur Wanda Januar (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2023

Abstract

In this world, more than 2 million deaths of children under the age of five are directly related to malnutrition, mainly due to stunting and wasting. Until now, stunting or shortness is a nutritional problem that still occurs in Indonesia (Arisman, 2010). Stunting is a problem of malnutrition that occurs for along time due to a lack of food consumption according to the body’s needs so that children experience stunting or have a height that is shorter than the standard height based on age (MCA, 2015). This research is a quantitative study using an analytical observational research design with a cross sectional method. This research was conducted on February – March 2023 in Serakapi village, Woja District, Dompu Regency. The population of the study was toddlers in Serakapi village with a sample of 117 toddlers. Data analysis using Chi Square method.  The result of chi square test showed that there was a relationship between personal hygiene and stunting on toddlers in Serakapi village, Woja district, Dompu Regency in 2023, indicated by a P value of 0.014. the result of chi square test on the quality of clean water showed that the P value is 0.000 which means that there was arelationship between the quality of clean water and stunting on toddlers in Serakapi village, Woja district, Dompu Regency in 2023.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

mohr

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Subject

Dentistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Veterinary

Description

Media of Health Research (MOHR) is a national periodical journal which contains research articles in health sector. MOHR journal are expected to be a medium for conveying scientific findings and innovations in the health sector for those in the health sector, both those engaged in the health sector. ...