Optimizing the Growth of Toddler Through Nutrition Counseling

DOI

10.2991/isphe-18.2018.11How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Method of Q short, Posyandu Manager, Breastmilk Substitute, Control Card, Peanut Cookies

Abstract

In Bandung district,toddler with status less body weight as much as 10355 toddlers (3.72%) and who haveexperienced very less weight (< 2.5 kg) is as much as 810 toddlers (0,25%). Therefore, they need nutrition counseling. Research is done by qualitative approach using Q short method. The aim research is to know the type of nutrition education needed by integrated service post (commonly called Posyandu) managers in Bandung district. Q-short results which followed up by counseling on 81 posyandu managers, is a representative of posyandu managers from 31 sub districts. The result of needed assessment showed that nutritional counseling needed were knowledge of toddler growth (28,39%), the processed milk substitutes feed (26,54%) and disciplined pregnant mother and toddler came to Posyandu ( 22.22%). The result of the research shows that there is an increase of post nutrition knowledge which is average result of pre test value is 43,57 whereas average result of post test is 76,28 so that there is increase of knowledge equal to 32,71%. Skill required by posyandu manager is processing mother's milk substitute food namely liquid food, soft food and cookies of beans supplemented by rice bran as source of vitamin B1, while in order to disipline the presence of toddlers and pregnant women, it is made "Control Card" so that they can regularly come to Posyandu in order to support Healthy Village policy.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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