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The Effect of Providing Mackerel Croquettes on Malnutrition Status in Junior High School Students in Bitung City

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  • Vera T. Harikedua

    (Department of Nutrition, Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health, Manado)

  • Meildy E. Pascoal

    (Department of Nutrition, Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health, Manado)

  • Olfie Sahelangi

    (Department of Nutrition, Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health, Manado)

  • Mhyzomela JP Palamia

    (Department of Nutrition, Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health, Manado)

  • Irza Nanda Ranti

    (Department of Nutrition, Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health, Manado)

  • Jufri Sineke

    (Department of Nutrition, Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health, Manado)

Abstract

Nutritional status is a factor that exists at the individual level, a factor that is directly influenced by the amount and type of food intake and the condition of infection. The low nutritional status of school children will have a negative impact on improving the quality of Human Resources (HR). Nutritional problems such as malnutrition basically arise from unbalanced eating behavior. Nutritional knowledge provides children or adolescents with provisions on how to choose healthy foods and understand that food is closely related to nutrition and health. The aim is to determine the difference in giving mackerel croquettes to the nutritional status of junior high school students. MethodThis type of research is pre-experimental, namely with a design before and after the intervention using one group or called one group pre and post test design. The sample consisted of 25 people, namely students at SMP N 3 Bitung City.Univariate data analysis, namely describing frequency distribution data, statistical tests using bivariate tests, namely paired t-tests to see the influence provision of interventions on nutritional status. Criteria for paired t-test results p-value 0.000

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  • Vera T. Harikedua & Meildy E. Pascoal & Olfie Sahelangi & Mhyzomela JP Palamia & Irza Nanda Ranti & Jufri Sineke, 2025. "The Effect of Providing Mackerel Croquettes on Malnutrition Status in Junior High School Students in Bitung City," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS), vol. 10(2), pages 166-174, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:bjf:journl:v:10:y:2025:i:2:p:166-174
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