Analysis of Factors Affecting the Nutritional Statusof Toddlers in Tanggungharjo Subdistrict, Grobogan Regency

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Background: Toddler nutritional status is influenced by nutritional intake and health-related factors and remains an important concern in Tanggungharjo District, Grobogan Regency. Objective: This study aimed to analyze factors associated with toddler nutritional status, including immunization status, dietary intake, history of infectious diseases, and the Supplementary Feeding Program (PMT). Methods: A quantitative study was conducted among 96 toddlers selected using purposive sampling from 2,818 toddlers at Tanggungharjo Public Health Center. Data were collected through interviews using a Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ), while immunization status, PMT participation, and nutritional status were obtained from secondary data. Dietary intake was processed using NutriSurvey. Data were analyzed using the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test, Mann-Whitney test, and Spearman rank correlation. Results: Immunization status, history of infectious diseases, and PMT participation showed significant differences in nutritional status (p