Stunting becomes one of the obstacles in Indonesia's achievement of the gold of 2045. The number of stunting incidents in the West Kalimantan Province is still high at 24.5% in 2023. Landak district also includes the highest number, which is 31.0%. The study aims to analyze the determinants of stunting incidence in the Landak District. The type of research used is analytical research with a cross-sectional approach. The total sample of 148 respondents was obtained through total sampling. Data analysis was carried out univariately and bivariate with Chi-Square statistical tests. In this study, maternal age during pregnancy, the history of Low Birth Weight, non-exclusive breastfeeding, and early Breastfeeding Complementary Food (MP-ASI) are determinants of stunting (p-value < 0.05). It is necessary to educate adolescents about the maturity of the marriage age and future mothers about patterns of childcare.
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