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The differences in development between stunting and normal children at the age of 3-72 months
E P Primasari1, D F Sari2, P N Syofiah2
1Diploma III of Midwifery Program, STIKes MERCUBAKTIJAYA Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia. ekaputri28@gmail.com.
Introduction:
Globally, there were around 22% of children under the age of 5 suffer from stunting. The Asian region contributes around 21.8% of the world's stunting cases. This study aims to looked at the differences in development between stunted and normal children at the age of 3-72 months.
Materials And Methods:
This type of research used an analytic observational approach with a cross-sectional design. The research variables were the child development and stunting. The sample were 130 respondents. Data were analysed with chi-square test.
Results:
The results showed that stunted children were 5.525 times more at risk of getting "deviated/doubtful" development screening results than normal children (OR= 5.525; 95% CI= 2.488-12.268; p-value <0.001).
Conclusion:
It can be concluded that there were developmental differences between stunted children and normal children.
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