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VOL. 4, ISSUE 1 (2022)
The relationship between parenting of young mother and nutritional status among under-five children in public health canter of panti, Jember Regency, Indonesia
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Imrotul Khoiriyah, Tantut Susanto, Hanny Rasni
Abstract
Background and Aim: The mother plays an important role in child care, in particular to full fill a nutrition intake. However, some women are too young to have to marry and become mothers that impact on their role to take care of their children. The aimed of this study want to analyze the relationship of parenting young mother and nutritional status among under-five children in the public health center of Panti, Jember Regency. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 170 mothers using consecutive sampling. A self-administered questionnaire was used to measure the sociodemographic of mothers, while parenting questionnaire that consisted of feeding practices, parenting practices, and health service practices was used measured parenting of mothers. Chi-Square test was used to answer the objective of the study. Results: The score for the mother's parenting questionnaire was above 85% of good parenting. Meanwhile, the nutritional status of 70,6% of good nutrition. There were a significant relationship between parenting of young mother in feeding practices (p-value= <0,001; OR= 26,12), parenting practices (p-value= 0,007; OR= 0,281), and health service practice and the nutritional status of underfive children (p-value= <0,001; OR= 6,00). Conclusion: Mother's parenting is one of the indirect factors that can influence the nutritional status of under-five children. Therefore, parenting young mothers should be optimized to improve the nutritional status of under-five children.
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Pages:27-31
How to cite this article:
Imrotul Khoiriyah, Tantut Susanto, Hanny Rasni "The relationship between parenting of young mother and nutritional status among under-five children in public health canter of panti, Jember Regency, Indonesia". International Journal of Nursing and Health Research, Vol 4, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 27-31
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