HUBUNGAN STATUS GIZI DENGAN PERKEMBANGAN PSIKOMOTORIK BALITA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS LAPAI PADANG TAHUN 2014

HAMDINI, HUMAIRA (2014) HUBUNGAN STATUS GIZI DENGAN PERKEMBANGAN PSIKOMOTORIK BALITA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS LAPAI PADANG TAHUN 2014. Diploma thesis, Universitas Andalas.

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Abstract

Nutritional problems in Indonesia still often happen underweight and severely underweight cases in toddlers. Nutritional intakes determine growth and development because they should occure in parallel. The most frequent developmental domain which is assessed in primary health care is psychomotor development. This study aims to determine the relationship between the nutritional status and psychomotor development of toddlers in Lapai Health Center work area. This study used a cross sectional study with sample size 106 respondents by multistage sampling technique. Data were collected through anthropometric measurements of height and weight and (DPSQ) development pre-screening questionnaire. Data were tested by Fisher's exact test. The result is toddlers with appropriate psychomotor development were higher in normal nutritional status (87.6%) compared to abnormal nutritional status (52.9%). Between both variable were gained p = 0,002. Statistically there is a significant relationship between the nutritional status and psychomotor development Therefore we need more attention, especially from parents to keep the nutritional needs of toddlers and for health professionals to improve the nutritional health services. Keywords: nutritional status, psychomotor development

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