H UB UNG AN ANT AR A AS UPAN P RO T E I N DE NG AN K E JADI A N S TUNTI NG P ADA AN AK B AL I T A US I A 24 – 59 B UL AN

Abstract

St unt i ng i s

a c ondi t i on of

t he

pas t b e c aus e

he i ght

gr ow t h or

l i n i e r

gr ow t h di s or de r s

t hat

t ak e s

a l o ng t i me , i n a

mat t e r

of

mont hs

or

e v e n y e ar s . P r e v al e n c e

of s t unt i ng i n I ndone s i a 20 10 w as

35,6 % . He i ght

g r ow t h c oul d be

ha mpe r e d i f

a c hi l d has

a de f i c i e nc y

of

pr ot e i n Pur p os e

of

t hi s r e s e ar c h i s

t o anal y z e t he

as s oc i at i on be t w e e n pr ot e i n i nt ak e s

w i t h

t he

i nc i de nt

of s t unt i ng among C hi l ds a ge d 24 59

mont hs . T hi s

r e s e ar c h

w as

anal y t i c al

s t udy

us i ng c r os s

s e c t i onal

de s i gn.

T he

s ampl e s

w e r e

62 C hi l ds .

T he

dat a

obt ai ne d

w e r e pr e s e nt e d

i n

t abl e

f or m

and

anal y z e d

us i ng

Ga mma

w i t h

C onf i de nc e

I n t e r v al

95% . T h e r e

ar e

s i gni f i c ant

as s oc i at i on s

be t w e e n

c ons umpt i on

pat t e r n

of e ggs ,

be e f , c hi c k e n,

be e f

l i v e r ,

c hi c k e n

l i v e r , s e a

f i s h,

f r e s h f i s h,

s qui d,

s hr i mp,

mi l k ,

s oy mi l k , gr e e n

be ans ,

pe as ,

and

l ong

be ans w i t h t he

i nc i de nt

of

s t unt i ng. M or e ov e r

t he r e

ar e s i gni f i c ant as s oc i at i on s

be t w e e n

t he

l e v e l s

of

pr ot e i n

i nt ak e

w i t h t he

i nc i de nt

of s t unt i ng. Ex pe c t e d

an

i nc r e as e

of f ood

i nt ak e s

w hi c h c ont ai n

a

v ar i e t y

o f

nut r i e nt s s uc h

as

e ne r gy ,

c ar bohy dr at e ,

pr ot e i n,

f at

and

mi c r onut r i e nt s , t hat c an be

s pur he i ght gr ow t h i n C hi l ds .