Studi Deskriptif Pertumbuhan Anak Balita di Baby Day Care Siti Walidah

juta diantaranya berusia 4-5 tahun dan sekitar 384.800 (3,05%) anak yang mengalami keterlambatan pertumbuhan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran pertumbuhan anak balita di Baby Day Care Siti Walidah Kota Pekanbaru. Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian deskriptif kuantitatif. Desain penelitian yang digunakan melalui pendekatan deskriptif. Populasi pada penelitian ini adalah seluruh balita di baby daycare Siti Walidah berjumlah 33 balita. Penelitian dilakukan pada tanggal 21 dan 24 Juni 2024. Instrument penelitian menggunakan timbangan berat badan, stadiometer, waist ruller untuk mengukur pertumbuhan balita. Analisis yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah analisis univariat. Hasil penelitian didapatkan pertumbuhan balita Berdasarkan Berat badan/Tinggi badan,pertumbuhan balita terbanyak adalah kategori Gizi Baik sebesar 66,7%, Gizi Kurang 3,0%.Berdasarkan Tinggi Badan/Umur, Pertumbuhan balita kategori normal sebesar 100%. Berdasarkan Lingkar Kepala/Umur, Pertumbuhan balita kategori normal sebesar 100%. Hasil penelitian ini dapat dijadikan pedoman atau bahan masukan dan informasi dengan memantau asupan nutrisi yang dikonsumsi oleh balita dengan memberikan makanan yang bergizi sesuai rekomendasi isi peringku

The number of young children (0-6 years) is 26.09 million, of which 12.6 million are aged 4-5 years and around 384,800 (3.05%) children experience growth delays. This research aims to determine the description of the growth of children under five at Baby Day Care Siti Walidah, Pekanbaru City. This type of research is quantitative descriptive research. The research design used is a descriptive approach. The population in this study were all 33 toddlers at Siti Walidah's baby daycare. The research was conducted on June 21 and 24 2024. The research instruments used weight scales, stadiometers, waist rollers to measure the growth of toddlers. The analysis used in this research is univariate analysis. The research results showed that the growth of toddlers was based on weight/height, the highest growth of toddlers was in the Good Nutrition category at 66.7%, Malnutrition was 3.0%. Based on Height/Age, the growth of toddlers in the normal category was 100%. Based on Head Circumference/Age, the growth of toddlers in the normal category is 100%. The results of this research can be used as guidance or input and information by monitoring the nutritional intake consumed by toddlers and children who are given nutritious food according to recommendations for the contents of my ranking.