PEMBERIAN TABLET ZINC DENGAN DURASI DIARE PADA BALITA

Abstract

Background : In Indonesia, diarrhea is still the cause of infant mortality. Government Tablet.
The benefits of zinc can help the process of improvement in pushing food. Objective : from this
study to analyze zinc tablets with the duration of diarrhea in infants. Method : Disable this research
using Cross-Sectional. The technique used in taking the sample is accidental sampling with a sample
of 75 toddlers. Data is collected by a questionnaire distributed online using the help of Google forms.
This study uses the Rank Spearman correlation test. Results : From 75 respondents the average
delivery of zinc tablets for 6 days and from 75 respondents the average duration of diarrhea in
children for 3 days. Conclusion : there was a contribution of zinc tablets with a duration of diarrhea
in infants with p values (0.027). Recommendation : This research suggests more assistance in
giving zinc tablets to be more compliant and can support research results.