HUBUNGAN STATUS GIZI DENGAN PERKEMBANGAN ANAK USIA 1 – 5 TAHUN DI POSYANDU DESA SIRNOBOYO KABUPATEN WONOGIRI

Abstract

Background Child under five years of age is the period of life that are very
important and need serious attention. During this process of growth and
development very rapidly. One of the important factors that affect child
development is a nutritional factor
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of nutrition status
with the development of children aged 1-5 years in Sirnoboyo village of Posyandu
Wonogiri Regency
Method Correlation research design with cross sectional approach . The subject
of research is the 35 children aged 1-5 years with his mother in Sirnoboyo village
of posyandu Wonogiri Regency with technique purposive sampling. Data
obtained by doing observation to know nutritional status and child development.
The data obtained are then analyzed by chi square test with p = 0.05
Results showed the child with good nutritional status of as many as 25 children
(71,43%), nutritional status less as much as 9 child (25.71%) and better
nutritional status as much as 1 child (2.86%) while the children with normal
development of as many as 24 children (68,57%) and a total of 11 children of
questionable developments (31,43%). The results of the analysis using the chisquare
test p = 0.006 obtained so that the value of p < 0.05, which means that Ho
is rejected and Ha accepted.
The Conclusion of the research was there is relationship of the nutritional status
with the development of children aged 1-5 years in Sirnoboyo village of posyandu
Wonogiri Regency
Keywords : Nutritional Status, Development