The Influence of Environmental Sanitation on Stunting
Zahtamal Zahtamal,
Ridha Restila,
Sundari Sundari
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: According to Pekanbaru City Health Department in 2019, there were 17.,67% of toddlers in Pekanbaru with poor nutritional status. Poor sanitation can trigger the emergence of infectious diseases that can reduce nutritional absorption in toddlers throughout the digestive process, resulting in stunting. The aim of this study was to analyze environmental sanitation influences on stunting. Methods: This research used case control study design. The case and control groups each received 30 samples. Inde… Show more
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