Relationship of Knowledge and Attitude about Stunting with Stunting Evidence
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چکیده
Introduction: Stunting is an abnormal growth of children that occurs in toddlers due to lack nutrition from the womb until birth. Children who experience stunting have impaired and development. The objectives study was measure relationship between knowledge attitudes about with incidence stunting.
 Methods: research approach used a descriptive cross sectional design. respondents this were all mothers had toddlers. sample aged 0–59 months as many 48 mothers. Analysis univariate frequency distribution bivariate analysis Chi-Square.
 Results: Based on results research, good, namely 37 (77.1%), mother's attitude positive at 40 (83.3%) 62.5%. findings Chi-Square test revealed significant effect knowledge, where prevalence values confidence intervals 7.2 (1.59 – 32, 67) 7, 0 (1.23 39.78).
 Conclusion: declares good signifantly toward stunting. Mothers significantly incidences.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Babali Nursing Research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2721-5989']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37363/bnr.2022.3299