Nutritional Status Overview of Toddler Development in the Coastal Region of Bengkulu City, Indonesia

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https://doi.org/10.56741/hesmed.v3i03.661


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Development, Healthcare, Nutritional Status, Toddlers

Abstract

The problem of delays in toddler development can be caused by nutritional status. Good nutritional status can affect a person's development. A person's nutritional status depends on nutritional intake and individual needs, if nutritional intake and needs are balanced then the nutritional status will be good otherwise poor nutritional status in toddlers can cause developmental delaysThe purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of toddlers, characteristics of mothers who have toddlers, frequency distribution of nutritional status and development of toddlers in the coastal area of Bengkulu City. This research method is descriptive-analytic, sampling technique using incidental sampling technique, the analysis used in univariate analysis. The results showed the characteristics of toddlers, namely, the age of the dominant toddler was 36 months old 22.0%, the gender of the dominant toddler was female 52.4%, toddlers had a history of exclusive breastfeeding 75.6%, the last month toddlers suffered from infectious diseases 86.6%. The average age of the mother is 26-35 years old as much as 64.7%. The last education of the mother is the majority senior high school (58.5%), and the majority of the mother's work is housewife (84.1%). Low family income is 58.5%, the number of family members is dominant 4 people 41.5%. Toddlers in the Coastal Region of Bengkulu City have appropriate development with a percentage of 100% accompanied by good nutritional status dominated by toddlers aged 36 months 94.4%, malnutrition dominated by toddlers aged 30 months 11.8%, at risk of overnutrition dominated by toddlers aged 24 months 9.1%. There are no toddlers who experience malnutrition, overnutrition, and obesity. This study concludes that toddlers in the Coastal Region of Bengkulu City have appropriate development and predominantly good nutritional status.

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Author Biographies

Annisa Amalia, University of Bengkulu

is a dedicated student enrolled in the D3 Midwifery Study Program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bengkulu University. She is committed to acquiring comprehensive skills in midwifery, including prenatal care, delivery support, and postpartum health. Her academic journey is focused on mastering both theoretical and practical aspects of midwifery to ensure safe and supportive care for mothers and newborns. She is eager to contribute to maternal and child health in Indonesia upon completing her studies. (email: annisaamaliaica@gmail.com).

Kurnia Dewiani, University of Bengkulu

is an experienced lecturer in the D3 Midwifery Study Program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bengkulu University. With a background in midwifery education and healthcare, she brings valuable expertise in clinical practices, maternal care, and patient-centered education. She plays a crucial role in developing the curriculum and delivering lectures that equip students with both foundational and advanced midwifery skills. Her commitment to fostering the next generation of midwives is evident in her hands-on teaching approach and dedication to student mentorship, where she emphasizes ethics, empathy, and excellence in midwifery practice. (email: kdewiani@unib.ac.id).

Novianti, University of Bengkulu

is a committed lecturer within the D3 Midwifery Study Program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bengkulu University. Known for her engaging and insightful teaching style, she focuses on imparting essential knowledge and skills in areas such as antenatal care, labor assistance, and neonatal health. She is actively involved in student guidance and often integrates case studies and real-life scenarios into her teaching, aiming to prepare students for diverse situations in the field. She is also dedicated to keeping her students up-to-date with the latest practices in midwifery and health sciences, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth. (email: Novianti@unib.ac.id).

Linda Yusanti, University of Bengkulu

serves as a lecturer in the D3 Midwifery Study Program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bengkulu University. With her extensive knowledge of reproductive health and maternal care, she is deeply involved in both academic instruction and the development of practical skills among her students. Her teaching covers a range of topics from pregnancy management to postnatal care, emphasizing the importance of safe delivery practices and compassionate patient interaction. Her approach prioritizes both competence and empathy, preparing students to provide quality healthcare services to mothers and infants in diverse settings. (email: lyusanti@unib.ac.id).

Yetti Purnama, University of Bengkulu

is a respected lecturer in the D3 Midwifery Study Program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bengkulu University, with a strong focus on advancing midwifery education. She brings a wealth of experience in clinical midwifery, having worked with various healthcare institutions before joining academia. Her areas of expertise include obstetric care, family planning, and newborn care, which she integrates into her curriculum to equip students with practical, evidence-based skills.  (email: ypurnama@unib.ac.id).

Linda Yulyani, University of Bengkulu

is a researcher and lecturer in the Midwifery Study Program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bengkulu University. Located at Jalan Indragiri No. 4, Padang Harapan, Bengkulu, 38225, Indonesia, she is an influential figure in midwifery education and research, with a passion for improving maternal and child health outcomes. Linda is known for her research on topics such as maternal mortality, reproductive health, and community-based health interventions, aiming to bring evidence-based improvements to midwifery practices. Her commitment to the field is evident through her published research and active participation in national and international conferences. (email: linda.yulyani13@gmail.com).

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2024-11-18

How to Cite

Amalia, A., Dewiani, K., Novianti, Yusanti, L., Purnama, Y., & Yulyani, L. (2024). Nutritional Status Overview of Toddler Development in the Coastal Region of Bengkulu City, Indonesia. Journal of Health Sciences and Medical Development, 3(03), 142–156. https://doi.org/10.56741/hesmed.v3i03.661

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