HUBUNGAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN KADER KESEHATAN BERDASARKAN ANALISIS DATA PADA BALITA STUNTING MELALUI INOVASI PUDING DAUN KELOR DALAM UPAYA PENCEGAHAN STUNTING

Riansih, Chici
W Utami, Nugrahaningtyas
Yani Noor, Ahmad
Nur Seha, Harinto

Jurnal Permata Indonesia
Vol 16 No 2 (2024): Volume 16, Nomor 2, November 2024

Background: Stunting in toddlers has an impact on child development. Empowering health cadres through stunting data analysis and nutritional innovations such as moringa pudding is important for stunting prevention. Objective: To assess the relationship between health cadres' knowledge of stunting data and the application of moringa pudding. Methods: Cross-sectional quantitative study on 50 cadres in Manisrenggo, Klaten. Data were collected by interview and questionnaire, analyzed using Chi-Square test. Results: 46% of cadres had good knowledge and 54% had fair knowledge. All cadres with good knowledge implemented moringa pudding. Chi-Square test results showed a significant association (p = 0.000). Conclusion: Cadre knowledge of stunting data is associated with the application of moringa leaf pudding in stunting prevention.