It is important to prepare stunting education materials before holding a KKN work program with the theme of stunting outreach. Stunting itself is one of the nutritional problems that often occurs in Indonesia. Where the child’s nutrition is not met and the child’s growth is stunted, the child’s height is below the standard for children …
Specific nutritional interventions and sensitive nutritional interventions are two types of handling stunting cases in Indonesia. Interventions are carried out to prevent children who are detected to have potential for stunting through various efforts. These efforts are then classified into specific and sensitive types of nutritional interventions, so what differentiates the two? Let’s review it …
Children who have turned one year old are usually rarely brought to posyandu. The reason is because the child has fulfilled the vaccine administration. Even though in posyandu, not only the provision of vaccines but also routinely checked growth and development including measurements of height, weight, and head circumference. The goal is that child monitoring …
The stunting prevalence rate in 2023 is expected to decrease in line with the government’s initial ideas. Previously, a discourse had been prepared to try to reduce the prevalence of stunting cases by 3% every year. This was stated in the Coordination Meeting which was attended by Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani, Minister of Health …
The procurement of anthropometry kits is being intensively emphasized by the government. Because the anthropometry kit is a set of tools used in stunting detection which includes measuring height, weight, and upper arm and head circumference. That way, the existence of anthropometry kits is mandatory in every posyandu in Indonesia. Anthropometry procurement has been budgeted …
