Abstract
The aims of this study was to determine Relationship between Pregnancy of Young Mother with Incidence of Stunting in the Working Area of Puskesmas Bumi Agung, Pagaralam City. This study uses an analytical survey with a case control approach. The population in this study were all pregnant women, Sample in this study were 36 respondents in the case group (stunting) uses a total sampling technique of 18 people, while for the control sample (not stunting) were 18 people uses a systematic random sampling technique with multiples 6. Collecting data using secondary data. The results of this study were obtained: (1) From 36 respondents there were with 18 (50%) respondents experienced stunting and 18 (50%) respondents did not experienced stunting; (2) From 36 respondents who were pregnant at a young age, there were 15 (41.7%) with aged of <20 years, 18 (50%) with aged of 20-35 years, and 3 (8.3%) with aged of >35 years; (3) There is a significant relationship between Pregnancy of Young Mother with Incidence of Stunting in the Working Area of Puskesmas Bumi Agung, Pagaralam City, with a closed relationship category. It is hoped that Puskesmas will maximize the delivery of information by approaching and providing information to prospective brides during pre-marital consultations, preventing anemia in pregnancy and explaining risk factors that can cause stunting in children.
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