Thyroid Disorders as a Factor Related for Stunting: A Literature Review
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- 10.2991/978-2-38476-118-0_166How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Stunting; Thyroid disorders; Related factors
- Abstract
Stunting is a nutritional problem that has multifactorial causes. These multifactorial causes include poor nutritional intake, genetic factors and hormonal problems. Thyroid disorders are one of the hormonal problems that cause stunting. This literature review is to describe whether thyroid disorders are a factor associated with stunting in children. The literature search used two databases, namely pubmed and google scholar, with the keywords stunting, thyroid disorders. The focus of the selection of articles is original research, in English and published from 2021 to 2022, with the criteria for stunting children. The results of the literature review showed that from 3,500 children, 13.4% were stunted, and as many as 872 children or 25% of children had thyroid disorders, and from the results of this literature review, it was conveyed that there was a relationship between thyroid disorders and the incidence of stunting in children.
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TY - CONF AU - Septi Wardani AU - Dwi Sulistyono PY - 2023 DA - 2023/10/10 TI - Thyroid Disorders as a Factor Related for Stunting: A Literature Review BT - Proceedings of the 4th Borobudur International Symposium on Humanities and Social Science 2022 (BIS-HSS 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 1469 EP - 1474 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-118-0_166 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-118-0_166 ID - Wardani2023 ER -