Micronutrients intake as risk factor of stunting in toddlers aged 6-24 months in Kintamani District, Bali

  • Anak Agung Sagung Mirah Prabandari
  • Josephine Claudia Sirait Udayana University/Ngoerah Hospital, Bali, Indonesia
  • M.Candra Wijanadi Udayana University/Ngoerah Hospital, Bali, Indonesia
  • Agustinus I Wayan Harimawan Udayana University/Ngoerah Hospital, Bali, Indonesia
Keywords: micronutrients, stunting, toddler, zinc, calcium

Abstract

Reducing stunting is a priority program for the Indonesian government. Kintamani District is one of the areas in Bali Province with a stunting prevalence above the provincial average. Micronutrients play an essential role in growth and development, but their intake in children is often overlooked. This study aimed to investigate micronutrient intake as a risk factor for stunting in toddlers aged 6-24 months in the Kintamani district, Bali.

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Author Biographies

Josephine Claudia Sirait, Udayana University/Ngoerah Hospital, Bali, Indonesia
Clinical Nutrition Department
M.Candra Wijanadi, Udayana University/Ngoerah Hospital, Bali, Indonesia
Clinical Nutrition Department
Agustinus I Wayan Harimawan, Udayana University/Ngoerah Hospital, Bali, Indonesia
Clinical Nutrition Department

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Submitted

2024-10-07
Published
2024-10-18