Jurnal Biologi Tropis
Vol. 25 No. 1 (2025): Januari - Maret

Relationship Between LBW and Stunting Incidence in Toddler on Terong Tawah Village, West Lombok

Diarna, Ni Putu Della (Unknown)
Jihad, Jihad (Unknown)
Efiantari, Lina (Unknown)
Wijaya, Devina Adelina (Unknown)
Budiyasa, I Komang Sutrisna (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jan 2025

Abstract

Prevalence of stunting in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) exceeded the Indonesian average in 2019 with the second highest cases found in West Lombok Regency. Stunting is caused by many factors, either history of Low Birth Weight (LBW). Research shows that babies with LBW have slower growth and development. This study aims to analyze the relationship between LBW and stunting incidence in children aged 0-60 months in Terong Tawah Village, Labuapi District, West Lombok Regency. The study used an observational analytical method with a retrospective case-control approach. Data analyzed with SPSS software, The results of the study showed a significant relationship between LBW and stunting incidence (p 0.043; OR = 4.750).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JBT

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology

Description

Jurnal Biologi Tropis (ISSN Cetak 1411-9587 dan ISSN Online 2549-7863) diterbitkan mulai tahun 2000 dengan frekuensi 2 kali setahun oleh Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi PMIPA FKIP Universitas Mataram, berisi hasil penelitian dan ulasan Ilmiah dalam bidang Biologi ...