Socialization of Stunting Prevention Through Supplementary Feeding and National Child Immunization Month in Selaawi Village, Garut

Abstract

Abstract

This journal discusses the Socialization of Stunting Prevention Through Supplementary Feeding (PMT) and National Child Immunization Month (BIAN) in Selaawi Village, Garut. The method used in this activity is a seminar using the method of providing material and discussion as well as direct observation to toddlers with implementation techniques which are divided into five stages, namely measuring weight, measuring height, measuring head and arm circumference, implementing immunizations and providing additional food. Supplementary Feeding and National Child Immunization Month have a positive and significant impact on efforts to prevent Stunting. This shows that Stunting can be prevented, one of which is by providing additional food and participating in immunization activities (BIAN).

Abstrak

Jurnal ini membahas mengenai Sosialisasi Pencegahan Stunting melalui Pemberian Makanan Tambahan (PMT) Serta Bulan Imunisasi Anak Nasional (BIAN) di Desa Selaawi Garut. Metode yang digunakan dalam kegiatan tersebut adalah Seminar dengan menggunakan metode pemberian materi dan diskusi serta observasi langsung kepada balita dengan teknik pelaksanaan yang dibagi kedalam lima tahapan yaitu pengukuran berat badan, pengukuran tinggi badan, pengukuran lingkar kepala dan lengan, pelaksanaan imunisasi serta pemberian makanan tambahan. Pemberian Makanan Tambahan dan Bulan Imunisasi Anak Nasional berpengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap upaya pencegahan stunting. Hal ini menunjukan stunting dapat dicegah salah satunya dengan pemberian makanan tambahan dan mengikuti kegiatan imunisasi (BIAN).