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One of the focal points in the field of health is malnutrition in toddlers. Malnutrition resulting from lack of substance is impaired health necessary for nutrition growth and development. The effect of malnutrition in the child will affect their physics and intelligence and lost generation. According to WHO data (2016), about 45 % of death among children under 5 years old of was malnutrition. Malnutrition in the prevalence of the average national level reached 13,8 % and now malnutrition case is 19 % in South Kalimantan, this indicates that is above the average Kalimantan prevalence of malnutrition. Need the intervention to change the attitude of society knowledge and community empowerment that were lacking in providing healthier community. By way of MCH supporter program which apply the principle of empowerment communities through a program consisting of various efforts to improve the nutritional status of a child who carried out in Jingah Habang Ulu villages with 30 mothers as the sample. The methodology applied is quantitative research with a cross-sectional and use comparative test using statistic application. The result showed the knowledge (p-value=0,000), the differences in attitude (p-value=0,003), and the different of children weight (p-value=0,000). There were differences of knowledge, the toddler’s mother attitude, and children's weight before and after foster mother programs. |
