FAKTOR-FAKTOR RISIKO KEJADIAN GIZI BURUK PADA BALITA YANG DIRAWAT DI RSUP Dr. KARIADI SEMARANG

Background. Malnutrition can cause the longer healing duration. The objective of this research is analyze the risk factors under five year old children’s malnutrition who are hospitalized in Kariadi hospital. Method. This research is observational research with case control approach. The total subjects of the research are 80 persons. The case of research is the number of under five year old children with malnutrition status,while the control is the number of under five year old children with good nutrition status.The data were taken from medical record in Kariadi hospital 2007-2011. The data analyze which is used is X2 test. Result. The most of under five year old children’s malnutrition are female 64,1%. Some demography characteristic constitute risk factor of malnutrition, that are social economic status (OR= 21,000; CI 95%= 6,459-68,279), mother education (OR=16,333; CI95%=5,143 – 51,872), comorbid disease (OR=35,286; CI 95%= 7,390-168,476), mother’s breast milk (OR= 9,471; CI 95%=3,067-29,242), low birth weight (OR= 21,000; CI95%= 4,451-99,082), and complete of imunization (OR=12,000; CI95%=4,180-34,454) Conclusion. Sosial economic status, education of mother, comorbid disease, mother’s breast milk, low birth weight, and the completeness of imunization constitute risk factor of malnutrition incident under five year old children.The most dominant risk factor of malnutrition is under five year old children’s comorbidities disease. Keywords. Demography characteristic, malnutrition, under five year old childre