PENGARUH TEKNIK BABY SPA TERHADAP PERKEMBANGAN MOTORIK DAN KENAIKAN BERAT BADAN BAYI DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS KEDUNGMUNDU SEMARANG

Latar Belakang Baby spa merupakan rangkaian stimulasi tumbuh kembang anak dengan memadukan layanan senam bayi (baby gym), berenang (baby swim), pijat bayi (babymassage). Di Wilayah Puskesmas Kedungmundu Semarang didapatkan hasil bahwa untuk angka kejadian bayi yang mengalami kurang gizi sebanyak 6 bayi, gizi buruk sebanyak 3 bayi dan yang mengalamigangguantumbangsebanyak 15 bayi. Tujuan : Mengetahui pengaruh teknik baby spa terhadapperkembanganmotorikdankenaikanberatbadanbayi. Metode : Quasi Experiment dengan Pre dan Post test with control group design, analisa data menggunakan Dependent T Test dan Independent T test. Hasil : Ada perbedaan perkembangan motorik sebelum dan sesudah penelitian (P Value 0,001) pada kelompok perlakuan dan (P Value 0,041) pada kelompok kontrol, Ada perbedaan kenaikan berat badan bayi sebelum dan sesudah baby spa (P Value 0,000) pada kelompok perlakuan dan tidak ada perbedaan kenaikan BB Bayi (P Value 0,061) pada kelompok kontrol, ada pengaruh pemberian teknik baby spa dan pijat bayi terhadap perkembangan motorik bayi pada ke dua kelompok (P Value 0,021), ada pengaruh teknik baby spa dan pijat bayi terhadap kenaikan BB bayi pada ke dua kelompok (P Value 0,04). Simpulan: ada perbedaan perkembangan motorik dan kenaikan berat badan bayi pada kedua kelompok, dan ada pengaruh teknik baby spa dan pijat bayi terhadap perkembangan motorik serta kenaikan BB pada bayi usia 4-12 bulan pada masing-masing kelompok Kata Kunci : Teknik baby spa, perkembangan motorik dan kenaikan berat badan bayi Background: Baby Spa is a series of stimulation of growth and development of children by combining baby gym services, baby swimming and baby massage. In the Kedungmundu District Health Center, it was found that the incidence of infants who had poor nutrition were 6 babies, malnutrition were 3 infants and those who suffered from growth disorder were 15 infants. Objective: This research was aimed to find out the influence of baby spa techniques on motor development and increase in baby's weight. Method: this study used Quasi Experiment method with Pre and Post test with control group design, data analysis used Dependent T Test and Independent T test. Results: There were differences in motor development before and after the treatment, it obtained p Value of 0.001in the treatment group and p value of 0.041 in the control group. There were differences in infant weight gain before and after baby spa (P Value 0,000) in the treatment group and no difference increase in baby’s weight (P Value 0.061) in the control group, there is the influence of giving Baby Spa techniques and baby massage to baby’s motor development in the two groups (P Value 0.021), there is the influence of Baby Spa techniques and baby massage on baby’s weight in the second group (P Value 0.04). Conclusions: There are differences in motor development and increase of baby weight in both groups, and there are effects of Baby Spa techniques and baby massage on motor development and baby’s weight increase in baby aged 4-12 months in each group. Keywords : Baby Spa, Motor Development, and increasing of baby’s weigh