Developing media leaflet to increase parents’ understanding of stunting in toddlers

Authors

  • Noor Baiti Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin
  • Uswatun Nisa universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin
  • Ikhwatun Hasanah universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin
  • Hanifah universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26555/jecce.v6i1.6852

Abstract

Early childhood is a period of growth and development. Stunted children is a condition where children have shorter bodies than children of other ages. The lack of understanding about stunting leads to mistreatments to children that affects to their development. This research aims to increase the parents’ understanding of stunting in toddlers. The analysis method used was research and development (R&D) and the sample ware 145 people from the stunting locus of Hulu Sungai Utara, Tapin, Barito Kuala and Banjarbaru Regencies. Data collection was obtained from questionnaires, interviews and documentation. The treatment was given through leaflets and educational videos. This study showed that an increasing in treatment gave impact to parents' understanding of stunting prevention.  It can be concluded that there was a significant difference in parents’ understanding by giving leaflets and educational videos. This finding may give suggestion for society to promote understanding in stunting by using the media developed in this research.

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2023-08-22

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Baiti, N., Nisa, U., Hasanah, I., & Hanifah. (2023). Developing media leaflet to increase parents’ understanding of stunting in toddlers. Journal of Early Childhood Care and Education, 6(1), 36–44. https://doi.org/10.26555/jecce.v6i1.6852

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2023)

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