Dyah Umiyarni Purnamasari
Background : Poor growth in infants can be indicated by a decrease in WAZ score, and is started at the 3rd 6th[i]. Growth faltering can lead to growth failure. Therefore it is important to investigate growth faltering determinants in solve the growth problems.
Methods : This case controls study was conducted at Kangkung subdistrict, Kendal district. Cases were the subjects who had growth faltering, and controls were the subjects who had normal growth. Thirty six subjects were included in each group. The determinant variables investigated were non-exclusive breastfeeding, no-colostrum feeding, formula feeding, early complementary food feeding, pacifier used, diarrhea, upper respiratory tract infections and lack of mother’s allocation time for caretaking. Analyses were conducted by bivariat and multivariate logistic regression.
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