Hubungan Severe Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) dengan Status Gizi Anak Usia 36-71 Bulan di Paud Kota Bukittinggi
Background: Children with severe early childhood caries (s-ecc) will experience pain and difficulty chewing. S-ecc causes a deficiency in dietary intake and may become malnourished. Purpose: this study was aimed to know the relationship between severe early childhood caries (s-ecc) with nutritional...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Andalas
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Andalas Dental Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://adj.fkg.unand.ac.id/index.php/ADJ/article/view/215 |
| Summary: | Background: Children with severe early childhood caries (s-ecc) will experience pain and difficulty chewing. S-ecc causes a deficiency in dietary intake and may become malnourished. Purpose: this study was aimed to know the relationship between severe early childhood caries (s-ecc) with nutritional status of chilldren at the age of 36-71 months in PAUD of Puskesmas Mandiangin, Mandiangin Koto Selayan district, Bukittinggi City. Method: obsevational analytics with cross sectional approach. The sample size was 56 children aged 36-71 months with def-t criteria ≥ 4 and selected by consecutive sampling method. S-ECC was measured using pufa index and nutritional status was measured using IMT / U. Results: the overall mean def-t children with s-ecc 7.77%. Children with positive pufa were 66.1% and those with 48.2% malnutrition status. As many as 62.2% of children with (s-ecc) positive pufa have malnutrition status. The result of statistical test using Chi-Square obtained p value = 0,008. Conclusion: There is a significant relationship between severe early childhood caries (s-ecc) with nutritional status and children with positive pufa are more at risk of malnutrition status. |
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| ISSN: | 2338-4891 2655-3228 |