Summary: | Abstract
The main problem facing Indonesian people today is nutrition deficiency which brings effect to low quality of human resources. Infants aging 6 - 12 months are at high risk of having growth and development disorder. Complementary breastfeeding pattern is one of factors causing gross motoric movement growth and development disorder. This study was aimed to know the relationship between complementary breastfeeding pattern and gross motoric movement growth and develpoment of infants aging 6-12 months at Bermani Ulu Subdistrict, Rejang Lebong District. ^
The was an observational type of research which used cohort design. The samples consisted of 87 infants of 6 -12 months selected through simple random sampling. Complementary breastfeeding pattern data were collected using interview and food call methods, growth data using antropometry measurement, gross motoric movement data using motoric guideline of infants aging 3-18 months. Analysis of data used chi-square, anova, logistic linier and logistic regression.
The result of the study showed that 1) There was no significant relationship (p>0.05) between complementary breastfeeding pattern and gross motoric movement growth and development. There was significant relationship
keywords: complementary breastfeeding pattern-gross motoric movement, growth and development, infants of 6-12 months
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