Abstract
This study aims to look at the effectiveness of the taburia program on growth and development in children aged 6–24 months in South Sulawesi. The design of the study is an evaluation study, which is to evaluate the administration of powder taburia, and its impact on nutritional status and the growth and development of children aged 6–24 months. This research was conducted in Makassar, Pangkep and Jeneponto. Samples were children aged 6–24 months who were selected by 3 Public Health Center and then 3 villages with a sample of 675 children, but until the end of the study the remaining 398 children. The results of the study found that the overall taburia program was effective against changes in BB and PB significantly. For changes in z-skore BB/U is not significant while PB/U is significant. For the average BB baby changes in Jeneponto that are obedient to those who do not comply, Pangkep and Makassar are better compliant. As for changes in the PB/U z-score, the three regions that are not compliant change their body length better. For overall gross motor development, there are more people who do not comply with consuming taburia. For Makassar, only 5 children were obedient and normal motoric development and 36 children did not comply. Pangkep whose motor development is normal and obedient to 25 children, there are 2 children who obey and motor development above normal. Different from Jeneponto, none of them were normal who obeyed, while those who did not comply with normal motoric development were 95 children, some even had late development there were 12 children, although there was also one child above normal motor development. In Conclusion, the program of providing taburia is effective against the increase and development of the bodies of children aged 6–24 months. It is recommended that giving taburia be recommended because it has an influence on a better line of growth and development.
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