Uncovering the Incidence of Stunting Risk in Children Age 6-24 Months at Wosi Health Center West Papua Province

Jenne Rottin (Cenderawasih University)
Samuel Peter Irab (Cenderawasih University)
Novita Medyati (Cenderawasih University)
Agus Zainuri (Cenderawasih University)
Sarce Makaba (Cenderawasih University)
Septevanus Rantetoding (Cenderawasih University)

Formosa Journal of Science and Technology (FJST)
Vol. 4 No. 5 (2025): May 2025

The study aims to reveal the risk factors for children aged 6-24 months at risk of stunting. At the Wosi Health Center. Types of analytical research, cross-sectional study approach. A sample of 73 people, taken by the Purposive Sampling technique. Analystsare Univariate, chi square, Prevalence Ratio and logistic regression data. The research findings are that there is a significance between exclusive breastfeeding parenting, infectious diseases and significant immunization status P = <0.05. The relationship between side dishes (SD)-BM parenting, toilet sanitation, number of members in the family, economic status, and LBW history was not significant P = >0.05. The results of the Prevalence Ratio (PR) value of the variable of the parenting history of exclusive breastfeeding had the most effect on the risk of stunting incidence with a risk value of 5.55 times.