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GAMBARAN KARAKTERISTIK DAN STATUS GIZI BALITA PNEUMONIA DI PUSKESMAS PAAL V
KOTA JAMBI

Nadila

ABSTRAK

Pneumonia adalah salah satu infeksi saluran pernapasan akut yang sering disebabkan oleh virus atau bakteri. pneumonia masih menempati urutan ketiga penyebab kematian dengan 5,7%. Berdasarkan kelompok umur, balita (4,2%) adalah yang paling banyak terkena pneumonia, dengan Provinsi Papua mencatat angka tertinggi (3,9%) dan Provinsi Jambi sedikit lebih tinggi daripada Riau, Kalsel, dan Sulsel (1,4%). Tujuan penelitian ini adalah diketahuinya gambaran karakteristik dan status gizi balita pneumonia di Puskesmas Paal V Kota Jambi. Penelitian ini merupakan deskriptif dengan pendekatan Analisis Data Sekunder (ADS). Penelitian dilakukan dari Bulan Januari-Agustus 2024. Waktu pengumpulan data dilaksanakan pada tanggal 19-20 Agustus 2024 di Rekam Medik Puskesmas Paal V Kota Jambi. Populasi penelitian ini adalah data seluruh balita pneumonia di Puskesmas Paal V Kota Jambi pada tahun 2024 periode Januari Juli dengan jumlah 109 balita. Sampel berjumlah 109 responden. Teknik pengambilan sampel adalah total sampling. Teknik pengumpulan data dengan pengisian lembar dokumentasi yang dikumpulkan dari rekam medik. Analisis data yang dilakukan adalah analisis univariat. Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa lebih dari separuh responden berjenis kelamin laki-laki (58,7%). Sebagian besar responden dalam kategori usia toddler (1 - < 3 tahun) (67,0%). Sebagian besar responden memiliki status gizi kurang (70,6%). Puskesmas Paal V diharapkan dapat meningkatkan program penyuluhan kepada masyarakat, khususnya ibu-ibu balita, tentang pentingnya pencegahan pneumonia melalui imunisasi, kebersihan lingkungan, dan pemberian nutrisi yang baik.

Kata kunci : Balita, Karakteristik, Pneumonia, Status Gizi

CHARACTERISTICS AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF TODDLERS WITH PNEUMONIA AT PAAL V PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER,
JAMBI CITY
Nadila
ABSTRACT
Pneumonia is one of the most common acute respiratory tract infections, often caused by viruses or bacteria. Pneumonia remains the third leading cause of death, accounting for 5.7% of cases. Among age groups, toddlers (4.2%) are the most affected by pneumonia, with Papua Province recording the highest rate (3.9%), while Jambi Province is slightly higher than Riau, South Kalimantan, and South Sulawesi (1.4%). The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics and nutritional status of toddlers with pneumonia at the Paal V Public Health Center in Jambi City. This research is descriptive with a Secondary Data Analysis (SDA) approach. The study was conducted from January to August 2024. Data collection took place on August 19-20, 2024, in the medical records of the Paal V Public Health Center in Jambi City. The study population consisted of all toddler pneumonia data at the Paal V Public Health Center in Jambi City in 2024, covering the period from January to July, totaling 109 toddlers. The sample included 109 respondents. The sampling technique used was total sampling. Data collection was conducted using a documentation sheet gathered from medical records. The data analysis performed was univariate analysis. The results showed that more than half of the respondents were male (58.7%). The majority of respondents were in the toddler age category (1 - < 3 years) (67.0%). Most respondents were found to have poor nutritional status (70.6%). The Paal V Public Health Center is expected to enhance its educational programs for the community, particularly for mothers of toddlers, emphasizing the importance of pneumonia prevention through immunization, environmental cleanliness, and proper nutrition.
Keywords: Characteristics, Nutritional Status, Toddlers, Pneumonia