Lima tahun pertama adalah masa penting dalam proses tumbuh kembang anak. Anak lahir dan tinggal di daerah rawan bencana (bencana alam, perang, atau konflik bersenjata) berisiko mengalami kegagalan pertumbuhan dan keterlambatan perkembangan. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengukur perbedaan pertumbuhan dan perkembangan anak usia 3 - 24 bulan antara yang tinggal di daerah konflik dan bukan konflik dan menganalisis korelasi tempat tinggal daerah konflik dengan pertumbuhan serta perkembangan anak usia 3 - 24 bulan. Metode penelitian secara potong lintang dilakukan di Kabupaten Poso periode Februari - Maret 2014 terhadap 40 anak usia 3 - 24 bulan di daerah konflik dan bukan konflik. Data dianalisis menggunakan kai kuadrat dan korelasi point biseral. Hasil pertumbuhan berdasarkan berat badan/panjang badan di daerah konflik dan bukan konflik, kurus berturut-turut 32% dan 2% (p<0,001), sedangkan perkembangan yang meragukan berturut-turut 30% dan 5% (p=0,006). Berdasarkan lingkar kepala pertumbuhan tidak normal masing-masing 17% dan 0% (p=0,006). Variabel perancu (jenis kelamin, pendidikan ibu, penghasilan) tidak memengaruhi pertumbuhan anak usia 3-24 bulan di daerah konflik (p>0,05), tetapi jenis kelamin memengaruhi perkembangan (p=0,010). Pertumbuhan dan perkembangan anak usia 3-24 bulan yang tinggal di daerah konflik lebih terganggu dibandingkan dengan yang tinggal di daerah bukan konflik. Terdapat korelasi antara tempat tinggal daerah konflik dan jenis kelamin anak dengan pertumbuhan dan perkembangan anak usia 3-24 bulan.The first five years are an important period in the development of the child. Children born and living in areas prone to disasters (natural disasters, war or armed conflict), risk of growth failure and developmental delay. This study aimed to measure the difference in the growth and development of children aged between 3 - 24 months who live in areas of conflict and not conflict and analyze correlations residential areas of conflict with the growth and development of children aged 3 - 24 months. Method of cross-sectional studies conducted in Poso regency February - March 2014 to children aged 3 - 24 months in areas of conflict and not conflict. Data were analyzed using chisquare and correlation point biseral.The results based on the growth of weight /height in conflict areas and not conflict, successive thin 32% and 2% (p<0.001), whereas the development of the doubt in a row 30% and 5% (p=0.006). Based on head circumference abnormal growth respectively 17% and 0% (p=0.006). Confounding variables (gender, maternal education, income) does not affect the growth of children aged 3 - 24 months in areas of conflict (p>0.05), but influence the development of gender (p=0.010). Conclusions growth and development of children aged 3 - 24 months who live in areas of conflict more disturbed than those living in areas not conflict. There is a correlation residential areas of conflict and gender of children with the growth and development of children 3-24 months of age.
ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT RESULTING FROM DISEASE, TRAUMA AND DEFORMITY
