Studi Analisis Keadaan Rumah Ibu Balita, Kebiasaan Makan Balita, Status Gizi Balita dan Status Kesehatan Balita di Kecamatan Tamansari, Kabupaten Bogor

Abstract

This study analyzes house condition, eating habits, nutrition nutritional status and health status of underfive children in Tamansari, Bogor. This research is part of the research entitlet “A Multi-Approach Intervention to Empower and Posyandu Nutritional Program to Combat Malnutrition Problem in Rural Areas” was conducted on February 2012 using cross sectional study design. Sample of this study were 120 mother and underfive children selected by purposive sampling with criterias (1) family who have underfive children (boy and girl 0-60 month), (2) registered as posyandu participant, (3) ready for interviewed. Data used was is primary data including characteristics of the sample and family such as number of family member, family income, age, education, and occupation, underfive children characteristics (gender and age), home conditions, eating habits, nutritional status and health status.Secondary data including overview of location research. The analysis was carried out by Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). Based on SEM analysis, the house condition had significant effect on nutritional status (T-value= 2.533). eating habitshad significant effect on nutritional status(T-value=-2.0798). nutritional status had significant influence to health status (T-value= 8.4189).