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The Responsive Feeding Behavior and Stunting Incident on Toddlers
Stunting is a condition where the children have short stature caused by chronic malnutrition.
Stunting could interfere with physical development and affects low intelligence levels. Based on basic
health research data in 2019,the stunting rate in Indonesia reached 27.6%. WHOs' The WHO targeted
stunting rate should be under 20%. In 2019, Tegal city had 830 children aged 0-5 years with stunting,and
for the Margadana regency,there were 80 toddlers. This study aimed to determine the correlation of
responsive feeding behavior and the incidence of stunting. This study was an observational study with a
case-control design,with a ratio of 1:1. The population of this research was mothers who have toddlers
aged 6-36 months. The sample was 28 respondents divided into two groups. Subjects who entered the
stunting group had a PB/U z-score
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