Application of the Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI) method to the stunting phenomena in Pamekasan Regency

Sherly, Jeniawaty and Yuni, Ginarsih and Queen, Khoirun Nisa Mairo and Luthfi, Rusyadi (2024) Application of the Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI) method to the stunting phenomena in Pamekasan Regency. Project Report. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Science.

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Abstract

Introduction: Based on the data from the Pamekasan Health Service in 2021, the number of stunted babies in Pamekasan Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia reached 5,457. Although this figure is smaller than the previous year, namely 7,506 stunted babies, the coverage area is larger this year. This study aims to apply the COMBI method to the stunting phenomenon. Materials and methods: This qualitative research used social capital. This research used the methods of in-depth interviews, unstructured observation, and secondary data analysis on the results of the COMBI activity implementation report in 10 region Pamekasan regency. Then the analysis of the dynamics of the relationship and the facts studied, using scientific logic based on the COMBI method. Results: It was shown that the prevalence of stunting in Pamekasan Regency was still high, requiring an in-depth study on social capital usage. In Pamekasan Regency, cultural factors shaped the local community’s perspective on pregnancy services and parenting styles. Based on the focus group discussion analysis, a cross-community collaboration in stunting programs such as the First 1000 Days of Life program has been implemented. There must be a synergy between the health service, the education service, and villages to include stunting eradication program content in all community activities with application of the COMBI method to the stunting phenomenon. Conclusion: In efforts to control and reduce stunting rates, Midwives as health workers and health cadres as part of the community in integrated service posts need to improve coordination with the community using the COMBI method.

Item Type:	Monograph (Project Report)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Application ; COMBI method ; stunting ; phenomena ; Pamekasan
Subjects:	R Medicine > Midwifery A General Works > Food and Nutrition > Nutrition
Divisions:	Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya > Pusat Penelitan dan Pengabdian Masyarakat > Penelitian
Depositing User:	Naila Sankrisza
Date Deposited:	27 May 2026 22:19
Last Modified:	28 May 2026 03:03
URI:	http://repo.poltekkes-surabaya.ac.id/id/eprint/12111

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