ABCDE PANGKAL PENTING CEGAH STUNTING DESA MELATIWANGI

Abstract

ABSTRAK

Desa Melatiwangi merupakan desa yang terdapat di wilayah Kecamatan Cilengkrang, Kabupaten Bandung. Terdapat beberapa permasalahan diantaranya yaitu kurangnya gizi pada balita, anak-anak, ibu hamil. Hasil riset Kesehatan dasar terakhir prevalensi stunting di Kabupaten Bandung khususnya di Desa Melatiwangi sudah masuk zona kuning yang artinya masyarakat beresiko terkena stunting. Salah satu upanya yaitu ABCDE Pangkal Penting Cegah Stunting Desa Melatiwangi (Centing Delangi) adalah langkah penting dari Kementerian Kesehatan dalam pencegahan stunting. Pangkal Penting merupakan singkatan dari panganan lokal pencegah stunting. Inovasi ini hadir karena ingin memaksimalkan panganan lokal di sekitar masyarakat hal ini dilakukan untuk pencegahan stunting. Secara umum terdapat 6 zat gizi yang dibutuhkan oleh tubuh salah satunya yaitu protein merupakan zat yang membantu untuk membangun sel tubuh sehingga sangat penting bagi balita yang berada dalam tahap pertumbuhan dan perkembangan. Pentingnya asupan nutrisi yang adekuat karena semakin rendahnya konsumsi zat gizi pada balita, maka semakin berisiko mengalami stunting. Tujuan pengabdian masyarakat kali ini yaitu meningkatkan derajat kesehatan masyarakat, meningkatkan pengetahuan, kesadaran dan kepedulian masyarakat mengenai stunting dan meningkatkan kreativitas masyarakat dalam upaya pencegahan stunting melalui pengolahan bahan pangan bergizi berbasis sumber daya pangan lokal. Tahapan kegiatan meliputi: survei lokasi, perizinan, persiapan, penyuluhan, evaluasi. Metode pelaksanaan dengan sosialiasi dan demonstrasi pengolahan panganan lokal. Dari hasil pemberian kuesioner kepada masyarakat Desa Melatiwangi (22 responden) menunjukkan bahwa ada peningkatan pengetahuan masyarakat Desa Melatiwangi tentang stunting setelah penyuluhan yaitu sebesar 27,27% dengan nilai akhir rata-rata 75.45 (kategori baik).

Kata kunci: gizi; melatiwangi; panganan local; stunting.

ABSTRACT

Melatiwangi Village is one of the villages in the Cilengkrang District, Bandung Regency. There are several problems including lack of nutrition in toddlers, children, pregnant women. The results of the latest basic health research on the prevalence of stunting in Bandung Regency, especially in Melatiwangi Village, have entered the yellow zone, which means the community is at risk of stunting. One of the efforts, namely ABCDE, The Main Principles to Prevent Stunting in Melatiwangi Village (Centing Delangi) is an important step from the Ministry of Health in preventing stunting. Pangkal Penting is an abbreviation for local food to prevent stunting. This innovation is present because we want to maximize local food in the community, this is done to prevent stunting. In general, there are 6 nutrients needed by the body, one of which is protein, which is a substance that helps to build body cells, so it is very important for toddlers who are in the growth and development stage. The importance of adequate nutritional intake is because the lower the consumption of nutrients in toddlers, the greater the risk of experiencing stunting. The aim of this community service is to improve the level of public health, increase public knowledge, awareness and concern regarding stunting and increase community creativity in efforts to prevent stunting through processing nutritious food based on local food resources. Activity stages include: location survey, licensing, preparation, counseling, evaluation. The implementation method is socialization and demonstration of local food processing. The results of giving questionnaires to the people of Melatiwangi Village (22 respondents) showed that there was an increase in the knowledge of the people of Melatiwangi Village about stunting after counseling, 27.27% with an average final score of 75.45 (good category).

Keywords: nutrition; melatiwangi; local food; stunting.