The Relationship Between Mother's Knowledge, Family Income, and Parenting Pattern with Stunting in Toddlers Aged 24-59 Months in the Working Area of Abepura Primary Health Center

Abstract

Stunting is a disorder of growth and development of children due to chronic malnutrition and repeated infections, which are characterized by their length or height being below standard. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between mother's knowledge, family income and parenting style with stunting in toddlers aged 24-59 months in the working area of the Abepura Primary Health Center. This research is an observational study conducted using a cross-sectional study approach, carried out in October 2022. The number of samples was 71 respondents, namely all mothers who have toddlers in the working area of the Abepura Primary Health Center obtained through a purposive sampling technique. Collecting data on mother's knowledge, family income and parenting patterns used a questionnaire while determining stunting using the height for age indicator. Data analysis was carried out using the Chi Square test with an error rate of 95% using SPSS version 21. The results showed that there was a relationship between mother's knowledge and stunting, there was a relationship between family income and stunting and there was a relationship between parenting style and stunting.

Authors and Affiliations

Yohanis Manfred Mandosir , Piter Irab, Genoveva Mollet , Maxsi Irmanto, Devi Palela , Dorthea Renyaan, Nova Falentina Rumaropen, Budi Kristanto , Evi Sinaga

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  • EP ID EP715512
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Yohanis Manfred Mandosir, Piter Irab, Genoveva Mollet, Maxsi Irmanto, Devi Palela, Dorthea Renyaan, Nova Falentina Rumaropen, Budi Kristanto, Evi Sinaga (2023). The Relationship Between Mother's Knowledge, Family Income, and Parenting Pattern with Stunting in Toddlers Aged 24-59 Months in the Working Area of Abepura Primary Health Center. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Analysis, 6(04), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-715512