Analysis of Growth in Height and Weight of Pre-School Children aged 5-6 Years in Islamic Children's World Kindergarten Makassar Banggai ; Analisis Pertumbuhan Tinggi Badan dan Berat Badan Anak Pra Sekolah Umur 5-6 Tahun Di TK Dunia Anak Islam Makassar Banggai

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Abstract

ABSTRACT In an effort to overcome malnutrition in children, including pre-school age children, the government plans to increase a balanced nutrition program and prepare a total budget of Rp. 60 trillion for 12 institutions involved in handling the nutritional status of children. This study aims to analyze the factors that influence differences in height and weight growth of pre-school age children. This type of quantitative research uses a cross sectional study approach. The subjects of this study were pre-school children aged 5-6 years in the Islamic Children's World Kindergarten. The sampling technique is a total sampling of 50 students. Collecting data by using a questionnaire. The results of the study for nutritional status obtained the chi square test test value with p-value = 0.000 with a significance level of = 0.05, which means the p