Efek Suplementasi Zat Gizi terhadap Peningkatan Perkembangan Anak Usia Dini yang Kurang Gizi
Abstract
Poor nutrition is a form of malnutrition that occurs as a result of the lack of available nutrients
needed by the body tissue. Poor nutrition is a predisposing factor for the occurrence of resistance in
the motor development and the low IQ of the child, so the impact on low cognitive ability and performance
of children in school. The purpose of this study was to analyze the differences increase psychomotor
coarse, fine psychomotor, child language development among children received a single supplement
drink with a child who received a multi-micronutrient supplement. This research is a quasi experiment.
The subjects were toddlers aged 1-3 years who are malnourished. The results showed no difference
in the value of the development of fine motor, gross motor and language development of children
malnourished after getting a drink nutritional supplements between groups of single supplementation
with multi-micronutrient supplementation. p = 0.337 fine motor development, gross motor development
p = 0.176 and p = 316 language development.