Weight Gain Toddler at Posyandu Kantil Sleman Yogyakarta
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-190-6_34How to use a DOI?
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- weight gain; toddler
- Abstract
One of the indicators of success in a country is the fulfillment of nutrition. Therefore, the direction of nutrition development is in accordance with Law no. 36 of 2009 concerning Health, article 141 concerning efforts to improve nutrition. The nutritional improvement aims to increase individual nutrition through improving food consumption patterns. The government also issued a General Message for Balanced Nutrition (PUGS) and Nutrition Awareness Families (Kadarzi). The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in the nutritional status of children under five before and after the Covid-19 pandemic at Posyandu Kantil Yogyakarta. This research is a descriptive study and uses a cross sectional time approach. The population used in this study were children under five who did the weighing at the Posyandu and the sample was taken using purposive sampling. The results were 57.5% of children under five at the Kantil Posyandu gained weight. The importance of education and changes in parental behavior in providing care, especially providing nutrition and monitoring their child’s weight gain.
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TY - CONF AU - Sri Ratna Ningsih AU - Prodi Kebidanan Diii AU - Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan PY - 2023 DA - 2023/07/27 TI - Weight Gain Toddler at Posyandu Kantil Sleman Yogyakarta BT - Proceedings of the 2022 ‘AISYIYAH International Conference on Health and Medical Sciences (A-HMS 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 262 EP - 268 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-190-6_34 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-190-6_34 ID - Ningsih2023 ER -