Background and Objectives:Stunting is a global health challenge,especially in developing countries like Indonesia,where its prevalence reached 21.6%in 2022.This condition stems from malnutrition,recurrent infections,a...Background and Objectives:Stunting is a global health challenge,especially in developing countries like Indonesia,where its prevalence reached 21.6%in 2022.This condition stems from malnutrition,recurrent infections,and inadequate care during the first 1,000 days of life.Maternal nutrition is critical for fetal growth,as deficiencies can lead to low birth weight and short birth length,increasing the risk of stunting.This study evaluates the potential of fortified tempeh as a nutritional intervention to improve birth outcomes.Methods and Study Design:A quasi-experimental study with a quantitative approach was conducted to compare the effects of regular and fortified tempeh on BW and BL among pregnant women in Kuningan Regency.展开更多
基金the Culinary Laboratory,Faculty of Public Health,Hasanuddin University.
文摘Background and Objectives:Stunting is a global health challenge,especially in developing countries like Indonesia,where its prevalence reached 21.6%in 2022.This condition stems from malnutrition,recurrent infections,and inadequate care during the first 1,000 days of life.Maternal nutrition is critical for fetal growth,as deficiencies can lead to low birth weight and short birth length,increasing the risk of stunting.This study evaluates the potential of fortified tempeh as a nutritional intervention to improve birth outcomes.Methods and Study Design:A quasi-experimental study with a quantitative approach was conducted to compare the effects of regular and fortified tempeh on BW and BL among pregnant women in Kuningan Regency.