PERAN KELENGKAPAN IMUNISASI DASAR DALAM TUMBUH KEMBANG ANAK USIA 1 – 3 TAHUN DI POSYANDU DEWI SAWITRI KARTASURA

Abstract

Background: Child development is a very important part. The percentage of underweight
under five years of age in Indonesia at 2017 was 17.8%. Children's vulnerability to the
disease can affect children's growth can be reduced either by giving immunizations.
Children who get complete immunization will have strong immunity and becoming healthy
children, where the conditions favor the optimal development of the child. At Posyandu
Dewi Sawitri there are children immunized incomplete and growth are not in accordance
with his age.
Purpose and benefit: To determine the role of complete basic immunization in child
development. The benefits of the research are highlighted the importance of a complete
basic immunization in children as one of the efforts to promote growth and development
of children.
The subject of study: 56 children aged 1-3 years in Posyandu Dewi Sawitri Kartasura.
Method Research of analytical observation, correlation design with cross sectional
method. Sampling is purposive sampling. The data obtained were analyzed with Chi
Square test with p = 0.05.
The Result of Research: Have shown that children with a complete basic immunization of
40 children (71.4%), did not complete 16 children (28.6%). Children with optimal growth
of 37 children (66.1%), is not optimal 19 children (33.9%). Children with developmental
corresponding 46 children (82.1%), do not fit in 10 children (17.9%). The results of the
analysis of complete basic immunization role in the growth of children using Chi Square
test was obtained p = 0.026 (p <0.05), which means Ha accepted, and role in child
development obtained p = 0.001 (p <0.05), which means Ha accepted.
Conclusion: Complete basic immunization role in growth and development of the child.
Keywords: Completeness of immunization, child development, child growth