FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI TUMBUH KEMBANG BADUTA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS PACCING

Abstract

Growth and development are two events that are different in nature but related and difficult to separate, namely growth and development. Growth is a physical transformation, a quantitative increase in the number and size of cells, where these cells synthesize new proteins that indicate age, height, weight and tooth growth. Development is an increase in the complexity of function, quality and is part of growth behavior, including the ability to walk, talk and run. This research aims to determine the factors that influence growth and development in children under two years old. Using quantitative methods with a cross sectional approach. The results of the research show that there is a relationship between age, gender and environmental factors with the growth and development of Baduta in the UPT Puskesmas Paccing work area in 2023