Perilaku Konsumsi Suplemen pada Anak Prasekolah di Kota Bogor.

Abstract

The objective of this research was to analyzed nutrient supplement consumption behavior among Preschool Children in Bogor. This study was part of a research entitled Nutrition Aspect, Food, Health, and Lifestyle of Kindergarten Children in Bogor. The research design was a cross sectional study. The research was divided into two steps. The first step was primary study (weight measured) which was started from August to September 2005. The second step was collected data by using questionnaire in October 2005. Data were collected through mail questionnaires to the parents, 401 questionnaires were distributed to six Kindergardens, 229 questionnaires were returned in, only 195 questionnaires were completely answered. Rank Spearman test indicated nutrition status was positively correlated with intake of supplement and frequency of consumption.