Abstract

It is important to prevent and reduce stunting as early as possible to avoid adverse short-term and long-term impacts such as stunted child growth and development. Therefore, integrated stunting prevention and reduction efforts are needed, in this case the government can carry out two interventions, namely specific nutrition interventions. This study aims to describe the role of the Wedoro Village Government, Waru District, Sidoarjo Regency in integrated stunting prevention and reduction efforts. The research method used is descriptive qualitative which produces data in the form of written words from interviews, observations, documentation, and online data searches. The results of this study indicate that the Wedoro Village Government in carrying out specific nutrition interventions by providing nutrition post programs, socializing Pregnant Women Classes and for the treatment of infections or diseases by providing referral authority to the puskesmas. While the role in sensitive nutrition interventions, namely distributing basic food assistance, monthly monitoring through posyandu, stunting assistance through the PENTING Cadre (Stunting Prevention Cadre), online nutrition consultation through Ayo

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