Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency
Stunting remains a health problem in Central Sulawesi Province, as its prevalence is still above the national average. Sigi Regency, one of the regencies in Central Sulawesi, has a high stunting prevalence, reaching 26.4%. The risk factors for stunting include various factors, one of which is matern...
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author | Nur Rosmala Jusman Rau Muh Dwi Larasati Rahma Bengan Laba Stefiani H Muh Rusydi Rahmawati Jamaluddin Thursina R Erina |
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description | Stunting remains a health problem in Central Sulawesi Province, as its prevalence is still above the national average. Sigi Regency, one of the regencies in Central Sulawesi, has a high stunting prevalence, reaching 26.4%. The risk factors for stunting include various factors, one of which is maternal care behavior during the prenatal, birth and postnatal periods, which are collectively known as care in the first thousand days of life. This study aims to investigate the maternal care behaviors of pregnant women and mothers of children under two years old during the first 1000 days of life in relation to the incidence of stunting in Simoro Village. This quantitative research uses a cross-sectional approach. The sample size in this study consists of 40 participants, including pregnant women and mothers of childrenunder two years old in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency. The sampling technique used is purposive sampling. Data collection through interviews using questionnaires.The analytical method used in this research was the Chi-Square test. The results show that there was a significant relationship between the knowledge variables (p=0.007), attitudes (p=0.031), and maternal care behavior variables during the first 1000 days. There is a significant relationship between maternal care behavior variables during the first 1000 days, namely the variable antenatal visits (p=0.027), compliance with consuming Fe tablets (p=0.006), and exclusive breastfeeding (p=0.032), with the variable incidence of stunting. The conclusion of this study is that there is a relationship between knowledge and attitudes and maternal care behavior during the first 1000 days, and there is a significant relationship between maternal care behavior (antenatal care visits, adherence to consuming Fe tablets, and exclusive breastfeeding) and exclusive breastfeeding. stunting incident in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency. |
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spelling | doaj-art-bddde8820d1e4cb78ae0f33b11e2c45d2025-02-05T10:49:56ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422025-01-016090400410.1051/e3sconf/202560904004e3sconf_icma-sure2024_04004Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi RegencyNur Rosmala0Jusman Rau Muh1Dwi Larasati Rahma2Bengan Laba Stefiani3H Muh Rusydi4Rahmawati5Jamaluddin6Thursina R Erina7Department of Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Tadulako UniversityDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Tadulako UniversityDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Tadulako UniversityDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Tadulako UniversityDepartment of Geo Physic, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, Tadulako UniversityDepartment of Geographic Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Tadulako UniversityDepartment of Pharmacy, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, Tadulako UniversityDepartment of Medical Education, Faculty of Medical, Tadulako UniversityStunting remains a health problem in Central Sulawesi Province, as its prevalence is still above the national average. Sigi Regency, one of the regencies in Central Sulawesi, has a high stunting prevalence, reaching 26.4%. The risk factors for stunting include various factors, one of which is maternal care behavior during the prenatal, birth and postnatal periods, which are collectively known as care in the first thousand days of life. This study aims to investigate the maternal care behaviors of pregnant women and mothers of children under two years old during the first 1000 days of life in relation to the incidence of stunting in Simoro Village. This quantitative research uses a cross-sectional approach. The sample size in this study consists of 40 participants, including pregnant women and mothers of childrenunder two years old in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency. The sampling technique used is purposive sampling. Data collection through interviews using questionnaires.The analytical method used in this research was the Chi-Square test. The results show that there was a significant relationship between the knowledge variables (p=0.007), attitudes (p=0.031), and maternal care behavior variables during the first 1000 days. There is a significant relationship between maternal care behavior variables during the first 1000 days, namely the variable antenatal visits (p=0.027), compliance with consuming Fe tablets (p=0.006), and exclusive breastfeeding (p=0.032), with the variable incidence of stunting. The conclusion of this study is that there is a relationship between knowledge and attitudes and maternal care behavior during the first 1000 days, and there is a significant relationship between maternal care behavior (antenatal care visits, adherence to consuming Fe tablets, and exclusive breastfeeding) and exclusive breastfeeding. stunting incident in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/09/e3sconf_icma-sure2024_04004.pdf |
spellingShingle | Nur Rosmala Jusman Rau Muh Dwi Larasati Rahma Bengan Laba Stefiani H Muh Rusydi Rahmawati Jamaluddin Thursina R Erina Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency E3S Web of Conferences |
title | Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency |
title_full | Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency |
title_fullStr | Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency |
title_full_unstemmed | Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency |
title_short | Maternal Care Behavior and Care for Children Under Two during the First 1000 Days of Life in Relation to Stunting Incidence in Simoro Village, Sigi Regency |
title_sort | maternal care behavior and care for children under two during the first 1000 days of life in relation to stunting incidence in simoro village sigi regency |
url | https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/09/e3sconf_icma-sure2024_04004.pdf |
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