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Correlation of Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors of a Mother about Breastfeeding with Nutritional Status of Children Aged 6-23 of Sukmajaya Health Center, Depok City

Nutri-Sains: Jurnal Gizi, Pangan dan Aplikasinya

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Title Correlation of Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors of a Mother about Breastfeeding with Nutritional Status of Children Aged 6-23 of Sukmajaya Health Center, Depok City
 
Creator Apriyanti, Resti Ayu
Arini, Firlia Ayu
Puspita, Ikha Deviyanti
 
Subject attitudes, breastfeeding, behaviors, knowledge, nutritional status
 
Description The aim of this study was to analyze the correlation of knowledge, attitudes and behaviors of a mother about breastfeeding with the nutritional status of children aged 6-23 months by using cross sectional design. The target population were all mothers with children aged 6-23 months. The samples were 179 respondents using purposive sampling techniques. Retrieval of data was done using questionnaires and structured interviews. Statistical calculation performed using univariate and bivariate analysis with chi-square test. The result showed that there was no correlation between maternal knowledge with BB/U (p=0,056), though there was a correlation between maternal attitudes with BB/U (p=0,000) and maternal behaviors with BB/U (p=0,000). It is concluded that there was significant correlation between attitudes and behavior of mothers with nutritional status of children aged 6-23 months. It is suggested to nutrition counselor to add more education related to exclusive breastfeeding. 
 
Publisher Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang
 
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Date 2018-05-15
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://journal.walisongo.ac.id/index.php/Nutri-Sains/article/view/2594
10.21580/ns.2018.2.1.2594
 
Source Nutri-Sains: Jurnal Gizi, Pangan dan Aplikasinya; Vol 2, No 1 (2018); 10-17
2541-5921
2528-3170
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://journal.walisongo.ac.id/index.php/Nutri-Sains/article/view/2594/pdf
 
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