scholarly journals THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS WITH STUNTING INCIDENCE IN WORKING AREA OF PADANG SERAI PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 184-193
Author(s):  
Nurul Khairani ◽  
Pawiliyah Pawiliyah

Background: Under-fives who have stunting have a risk of decreased intellectual ability, productivity, and increased risk of degenerative diseases in the future (Anugraheni & Kartasurya, 2012). Objective: to examine the relationship between family characteristics with stunting incidence of under five children who visited the Integrated Healthcare Center (Posyandu) in working area of Padang Serai Public Health Center (Puskesmas) of Bengkulu City. Methods:  this study was conducted in June, 2016. The type of the study was Analytical Survey and the design was Cross Sectional. Sample was under five children aged 0-59 months (stunted and non-stunted) who visited the Integrated Healthcare Center in working area of Padang Serai Public Health Center of Bengkulu City with their mothers. The sampling technique was Accidental Sampling and the sample total was 92 under five children.  The data were primary and secondary data. The primary data were length or height, age of children, and family characteristics (education and knowledge of mothers, number of family, income rate of household heads). The secondary data was collected from Health Department and Integrated Healthcare Center. The data was analyzed with univariate and bivariate analysis. Bivariate analysis used Chi-Square (χ2) test. Results: The prevalence of stunting incidence was 27.17%, no relationship between family characteristics [height of mother (p=0.054), education of  mother (p=0.857), knowledge of mother (p=1.000), total of  family members (p=0.934), and income rate of  household head  (p=1.000)] with stunting incidence of under five children who visited the Integrated Healthcare Center  in working area of  Padang Serai Public Health Center of Bengkulu City.Conclusion: Padang Serai Public Health Center should be able to overcome the stunting problem by doing more intensive nutrition program for the fertile women, pregnant, and lactating women, under five children, and also socialization of the nutritional status of stunting to the community. Keywords: Family Characteristics, Stunting, Under Five Children.

Author(s):  
Fitri Nur Ainy ◽  
Tantut Susanto ◽  
Latifa Aini Susumaningrum

Background & Aim: Unhealthy environmental sanitation contributes to stunting among under-five children that correlated several factors, such as the house components, sanitation facilities, and behavior of poor food sanitation hygiene. This study aims to identify the relationship between family and stunting's environmental sanitation among under-five children in the Public Health Center in Indonesia. Methods & Materials: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 393 families with under-five children in the public health center of Panti of Jember district, East Java of Indonesia, using consecutive sampling from December 2019 to January 2020. A selfadministered questionnaire was used to measure participants’ characteristics and environmental sanitation. A Chi-square test was used to analyze the data. Results: Among 67.2% of families were unhealthy environmental sanitation. Meanwhile, children who suffer from stunting were 56.2%. There was a significant correlation between environmental sanitation of family and stunting among under-five children (χ2=38,440; p <0,001), The environmental sanitation of family had 0.254 times for a chance of stunting among under-five children (OR= 0.254; 95% CI= 0.163-0.397). Conclusions: The family’s unhealthy environmental sanitation of family is a relationship with stunting among under-five children. Improving healthy environmental sanitation should be maintained by involving the family to fulfill under-five children’s nutrition requirement based on height for age.


2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (4) ◽  
pp. 427
Author(s):  
Verawati Simamora ◽  
Sabar Santoso ◽  
Nanik Setiyawati

<p>The current study aimed to examine the relationship between the incidence of Stunting, characteristics of mother with the development of toddlers 24-59 months in the work area of Sentolo I Public Health Center, KulonProgo Regency. The study design used was a retrospective cohort (historical cohort). The research was conducted in May 2019. The population of this study was all under-fives under the Sentolo Health Center I work area. There were 130 respondents consisting of 65 exposed groups and 65 unexposed groups participated in this study. The analysis used in this study used Chi-square.Developments wasdetected using Denver II. The results of the bivariate analysis showed that there was a relationship betweenStunting and the development of toddlers 24-59 months (p=0.003). There was no relationship between sex and number of siblings with the development of children under five (p=0.808). There is a significant relationship between the level of knowledge of mothers and toddler development (p=0.859). There is a relationship between the level of education of mothers with development (p=0.003). There is a relationship between family income and the development of (p=0.001), but there is no relationship between the work of mothers and children under five years (p=0.001).There is a relationship between Stunting and developing toddlers 24-59 months in the working area of Sentolo I Public Health Center, KulonProgo Regency.</p>


2018 ◽  
Vol 25 (3) ◽  
pp. 89-98
Author(s):  
Sanisahhuri Sanisahhuri ◽  
Fikitri Marya Sari ◽  
Piter Indra Luki

Diarrhea is still an important health problem because it is the third contributor to child morbidity and mortality in various countries including Indonesia. This study aimed to study the relationship of education, attitudes, and socio-economics with the incidence of diarrhea in children under five in  working area of Kandang Public Health Center Bengkulu. This type of research was Analytical Survey using Cross Sectional design. The population in this study were all mothers who had toddlers and visited Kandang Public Health Center Bengkulu. The sampling technique in this study used Accidental Sampling and obtained sample of 51 mothers of children under five. Data collection in research used primary data obtained from direct interviews with respondents. Data analysis techniques were carried out by univariate and bivariate analysis using the Chi-Square statistical test. The results were obtained: from 51 mothers, there were 18 mothers (35.3%) with toddlers who experienced diarrhea, 22 mothers (43.1%) with basic education, 31 mothers (60.8%) being favorable, 26 mothers (51.0%) had prosperous family socio-economic I. This study showed that there was a significant relationship between maternal education and the incidence of diarrhea in children under the medium category, there was a significant relationship between maternal attitude and diarrhea incidence in toddlers in the medium category, and there was a significant relationship between socio-economic and the incidence of diarrhea in children under five in the tight. Kandang Public Health Center should conduct health education about diarrhea for mothers of children under five in its working area. Keywords: attitude, diarrhea, education, socio-economic


2017 ◽  
Vol 24 (3) ◽  
pp. 20-27
Author(s):  
Nurul Khairani ◽  
Yusran Fauzi ◽  
Weldy Pratama H.S.

Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is the most important cause of morbidity and mortality in children. This study was conducted to study the relationship between nutritional status and the incidence of ARI of  children under five who visited Jalan Gedang Public Health Center Bengkulu. This study aimed to determine                          the relationship between nutritional status with the incidence of ARI  of  children under five who visited Jalan Gedang Public Health Center Bengkulu. This research type was Analytical Survey and used Cross Sectional research design. This research was conducted in the working area of Jalan  Gedang Public  Health Center  Bengkulu in July-August 2017. The population in this study were all mothers who had  children under five aged 0-59 months who visited Jalan Gedang Public Health Center Bengkulu with using Accidental Sampling technique. Data collection in this research used primary data and secondary data. Data collection techniques used primary data by interview and observation based on questionnaires and secondary data was data obtained from register register form. Data analysis technique was done by using univariate and bivariate analysis with Chi-Square (χ2 ) test through SPSS program. To know closeness of  relationship by using statistical test of  Contingency Coefficient (C). The results of  this study were  from 104 children under five,, there were 85 children under five  (81,7%) with good nutritional status and 67 children under five (64,4%) did not suffer from ARI, there was a significant relationship between nutritional status with the incidence of ARI in children under five who visited Jalan Gedang Public Health Center Bengkulu with close relationship categories. It was suggested to health workers to optimize the role in disseminating with the material about the relationship of nutritional status with the incidence of ARI in  children under five..Keywords : ARI, children under five, nutritional status


Author(s):  
Jahri Jahri

Toodler is an age group with rapid body growth. However, toddler is also nutritionally vulnerable group and easily suffer from nutritional disorders. Various studies related to nutrition state that, nutritional status can be caused by medical conditions, socioeconomic status of the family which includes mother's education, mother's work status, family income, household food outcome, and socio-cultural environment. Nevertheless, secondary data in working area of Tambelan Sampit’s Public Health Center, toddlers aged 0-59 months were 85% in good nutrition. This research aimed to explore, analyse, and describe the positive behaviour of housewives in form of parenting’ feeding habits, parenting’s cleaning habits and parenting’s health service with toddler’s good nutrition event from poor family in Tambelan Sampit Urban Village of Pontianak Timur District of Pontianak City. The type of this research was qualitative and the samples were 5 toddlers with good nutrition status from poor family. The samples were taken using purposive sampling, which the housewives were chosen selectively, and they must be the best housewives, would be selected as the research samples. The result showed that positive behaviour of parenting’s feeding habits for toddlers was less eating but it was done regularly, giving additional foods, and giving suplementary vitamines. Parenting’s cleaning habits involved washing hands before feeding the toddler, showering before the feeding, and taking care of the cleanliness of house and environment. While the positive behaviour of parenting’s health service was such as coming to the Integrated Healthcare Center regularly to weigh and to observe the toddler’s health every month, and if the toddler gets sick he or she must be brought to Public Health Center in order to get treatment. This research suggests to improve socialization about nutrition awareness family to increase mother’s knowledge in feeding especially for toddler. It also involves the importance sanitation and hygene, joins the Integrated Healthcare Center regularly, socializes positive behaviours of toddler’s mother from poor family which has been successfully maintained and stayed out of lack nutrition issue on toddlers by health staffs through various activities in Integrated Healthcare Center.


2020 ◽  
Vol 2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Agussalim

Hypertension is a disease that usually occurs in the circulatory system which can cause an increase in blood pressure above the normal value, which exceeds 140/90 mmHg. The intention of this study aims to understand the relationship between lifestyle and the incidence of hypertension in Antang Makassar Public Health Center in 2018. This research method uses quantitative analytic motives using a cross sectional approach with a population of 46 people and a sample of 36 respondents. This research was conducted on July 14-16 June. The method used is simple random sampling and the tool used to obtain data is a questionnaire. The scale used is Liker and Guttmann scale with univariate, bivariate analysis and chi-square test with significant a = 0, 05. The results of this study indicate there is a relationship between lifestyle and the incidence of hypertension in the Makassar Antang Health Center with P = 0, 01 smaller than the value of a = 0.05. Suggestions are for hypertensive patients, namely the need to check their health routinely to health workers in order to know the development of blood pressure and obtain information from health workers.


Author(s):  
Citrasari Syarkowi ◽  
Misnaniarti Misnaniarti ◽  
M. Zulkarnain

Background: The proportion of Posyandu utilization by infants decreases with age of the child. Tegal Binangun Puskesmas has the lowest coverage of posyandu visits (D / S), amounting to 66.30% of 41 puskesmas in Palembang..Methods: An analytical research was conducted with cross sectional design in December 2019 - February 2020. The population of the study was 1,909 children under five years old in the working area of Tegal Binangun Public Health Center in Palembang. The research sample was mothers of toddlers 12 - 59 months in the working area of the Tegal Binangun Public Health Center in Palembang. 189 samples were selected by proportional random sampling. Data collection instruments are data collection papers that contain research variables. Data is taken from questionnaires about respondents' predisposing factors and direct observation of posyandu register books and KIA books. Data were analyzed using chi-square and logistic regression.Result: 153 respondents (81%) with low use of posyandu (0 - 7 times). Statistical tests showed that the age variable <30 years (p = 001. PR = 3,464), variable number of children under five (p = 0.041, PR = 3.509), under five age variables (p = 0.029, PR = 2.806), mother employment status variable ( p = 0.030, PR = 4.675), the mother's last education variable (p = 0.033, PR = 2,421), the mother's knowledge level variable (p = 0,000, PR = 9,100), and the mother's attitude variable (p = 0.005, PR = 3,077) . The knowledge level variable is the most dominant variable influencing the use of posyandu by toddlers aged 12-59 months. The researcher suggests that increasing the participation of all sectors in optimizing the implementation of posyandu.Conclusion : There is a relationship between maternal age, number of toddlers, toddler age, maternal employment status, last education, mother's level of knowledge and mother's attitude towards the use of posyandu


Author(s):  
Ethi Yudiastuti Kadek ◽  
Dewianti Ni Made

Background: The death of toddler due to pneumonia is still high because its risk factor still exist and has not been managed properly. United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) states that in 2011 there was 1.3 million deaths of children below five years old (toddler) and 14% of the number was caused by pneumonia.Methods: The design for this research was case control with 27 cases and 27 controls. The case was toddlers who were diagnosed with pneumonia by doctor of public health center (hereafter Puskesmas), aged 0-59 months and were recorded in the ill toddler register from January 1, 2016 until December 31, 2016, meanwhile control was healthy toddlers who were invited to Puskesmas during the research. Data was collected through interview, observation and measurement using questionnaire. Univariate, bivariate, multivariate analyses were performed using Stata SE 12.1.Results: Bivariate analysis showed that two years of breastfeeding and ARI frequency, as the risk factors of pneumonia on toddler. From bivariate analysis, it was found that the risk factor which was proven to be significant and increased pneumonia on toddler was OR ARI with the value of 5.67 (95% CI:1.16-27.82).Conclusions: ARI frequency as the risk factor of pneumonia on toddler at Puskesmas I South Denpasar.


2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 60-68
Author(s):  
Zaleha Zaleha

Hypertension is becoming more prevalent in Indonesia.The risk of Hypertension increase with the development of obesity. A limited number of studies in Indonesia have examined relationship between obesity indicator and hypertension. The objective of the study conducted to know related between several obesity indicator and hypertension of patients at Sungkai Public Health Center in Banjar District. The study was observasional analityc with case control matched study. Subjects this study consisted of 60 subjects that were collected consecutively and devided into two group, case and control with comparison case and control 1 : 1. Blood pressure. Body Mass Index   (BMI), Waist Circumference (WC) and Waist to Hip Ratio (WHR) were obtained, Chi Square Test or Fisher Exact Test  was used to bivariate analitytic with α = 0,05. The Odds Ratio (OR) was calculated to predict the risk of each obesity indicator to hypertension.This study showed that BMI was significantly related with essensial hypertension in bivariate analysis (OR=3,1). The nonsignificant correlation (p > 0,05) identified for Waist Circumference and Waist Hip Ratio. Obesity indicator related to essential hypertension of patients at Sungkai Public Health Center in Banjar District was BMI


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