H CORRELATION FROM MOTHER'S PARENT AND GIVING FOOD ASSISTANT (MP-ASI) WITH NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN BABIES AGE 6-12 MONTHS AT PUSKESMAS TRIMULYO AREA SEKAMPUNG SUB-DISTRICT EAST LAMPUNG DISTRICT:

Abstract

Based on the survey conducted by researchers on 10 infants aged 6-12 months, it is known that 4 infants (40%) have normal nutritional status, and 6 infants (60%) experience abnormal nutritional status seen from measurements of height and weight that are not ideal, where the weight is less if the Z-score <-3.0, the nominal weight if the Z-score> -2.0 to <1.0 and the excess weight if the Z-score> 2.0. The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between maternal parenting and complementary feeding (MP-ASI) with nutritional status in infants aged 6-12 months in the working area of ​​Trimulyo Puskesmas, Sekampung District, East Lampung Regency in 2019.

This type of research used in this study is quantitative. The design in this study used an analytic survey using a cross sectional approach. The population in this study were all mothers who have babies aged 6-12 months in the Trimulyo Public Health Center, Sekampung District, East Lampung Regency, amounting to 86 respondents, so the sample was 86 respondents. In this study the sampling technique used was total population.

Based on statistical test results, obtained,-value 0.002 or value-value <0.05, which means there is a relationship between complementary feeding (MP-ASI) with nutritional status in infants aged 6-12 months in the working area of ​​Trimulyo Puskesmas, Sekampung District, Lampung Regency East 2019. It is expected that respondents will be able to improve, change and improve how to provide MP-ASI that is good and right, so that the baby's food intake and nutrition will be fulfilled to the maximum

Keywords               : Parenting MP-ASI and Nutritional status in infants

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