Journal of Nursing Palliative Care
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): March

The Relationship Between Knowledge and Mother's Attiude Towards the Timeliness of Providing Complementary Foods to Infants Aged 6-24 Months at Gamping II Health Center, Sleman Yogyakarta

Baiq Ersa Puspita (Puskesmas Gamping II Sleman Yogyakarta)
Kustiningsih Kustiningsih (Universitas Aisyiyah Yogyakarta)
Armenia Diahsari (, '
Aisyiyah University Yogyakarta)



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Publish Date
30 Mar 2026

Abstract

ABSTRACT Giving Complementary feeding is a crucial step in a baby's growth and development. The right timing of complementary feeding significantly impacts the baby's nutritional status and health. research to analyze connection between mother's knowledge and attitudes towards accuracy time providing complementary foods to babies aged 6-24 months at the Community Health Center Gamping II Sleman Yogyakarta. This study uses method analytic correlation with approach cross-sectional. Sampling technique sample using purposive sampling. Data collection using a questionnaire. Data analysis with the Chi Square test. Research results show part 48 (54.5%) mothers have knowledge Good to time in giving MP-ASI food., Some 57 (65.8%) mothers have attitude positive to time in provision of complementary feeding, and some 59 (67.0%) mothers were correct time in provision of complementary feeding. Chi-square test results for the variable mother's knowledge of accuracy time provision of complementary feeding is obtained mark p value 0.000 and r 0.442 and for the mother's attitude towards the timeliness of giving complementary feeding, the p value 0.000 and r 0.495 were obtained, which means There is connection between variables mother's knowledge and attitudes towards accuracy time in provision of complementary feeding at the Community Health Center Gamping II which has level correlation moderate. Increasingly Good mother's knowledge and attitudes, then will the moretall level giving food breastfeeding companion​ appropriate time.

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JNPAC

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Journal of Nursing Palliative Care is a scholarly journal that publishes research articles, literature reviews, case studies, and best practice reports in the field of palliative nursing. The journal focuses on advancing knowledge and practice in nursing care for individuals with life-threatening ...