MAGIC CUP STIKes PARIAMAN STUDY PROGRAM OF NURSING Thesis, 2018 Yurika SON Irfa KNOWLEDGE RELATIONSHIP WITH MOTHER IN THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN WORKING IN HEALTH marunggai PARIAMAN 2018. 7 chapters + 40 pages + 6 tables + 2 pictures + 11 enclosures ABSTRACT The prevalence of malnutrition in the world 14.9% and the highest regional prevalence of 27.3% Southeast Asia (WHO, 2010). Data Riskesdas presents the prevalence of weight-less (underweight) nationwide prevalence of weight-less in 2013 was 19.6%, consisting of 5.7% to 13.9% malnutrition and undernourishment. To determine the relationship between nutrition knowledge of mothers with infant nutritional status in Puskesmas marunggai 2018. Nutritional status is the state of health of the individuals or groups that are determined by the degree of physical needs for energy and other nutrients derived from food and food that measured anthropometry physical impact. This study using cross sectional study design using random sampling techniques. samples in this study were 89 mothers who have children, The data collection is done with the study documentation and computerized data processing, using univariate and bivariate analysis. The results showed 52.8% less knowledgeable respondents, 47.2% of respondents experiencing malnutrition status. There is a significant association between maternal nutritional knowledge with nutritional status of children, the p value of 0.000. The results of this study showed a significant association between maternal nutritional knowledge with nutritional status of children. Expected to health workers must be responsive in dealing with cases of malnutrition and poor, especially health centers there are cases of malnutrition and the highest bad.
Keywords
: Knowledge, Nutritional Status Toddler
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