A Qualitative Study of the Effect of Public Participation on Stunting Prevention Behavior in Pandeglang Regency

Frida Rismauli  Sinaga; Fasbhir H.M. Noor  Sidin; Fasli  Jalal; Fatmawati  Fatmawati; Hardisman  Hardisman

doi:10.3889/oamjms.2023.7727

Authors

Frida Rismauli Sinaga Doctoral Degree of Public Health
Fasbhir H.M. Noor Sidin Department of Economic Development, Faculty of Economic, Andalas University, Padang, Indonesia
Fasli Jalal Faculty Medicine, Yarsi University, Jakarta, Indonesia
Fatmawati Fatmawati Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, Indonesia
Hardisman Hardisman Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2023.7727

Keywords:

Stunting, Public participation, Public behavior

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Stunting is a major nutritional problem facing Indonesia. Stunting has the highest prevalence compared to other nutritional problems such as malnutrition, underweight and obesity.

MATERIAL AND METHODS: This study use a mix method approach. Qualitative research data analysis was carried out by triangulation.

RESULT: The results showed that direct effect on stunting prevention was 45% motivation and the indirect effect was the stunting prevention policy of 42.61%.

CONCLUSION: In this study it was concluded that the implementation of increasing public participation is expected to increase stunting prevention behavior in the public, especially in the Pandeglang Regency area.

Keywords: Stunting, Public participation, Public behavior

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