Abstract:
Weaning Food Feeding is food that is given to babies to support the growth of
babies aged 6-12 months. During this time many women lack attention to the
provision of complementary feeding in children. Complementary feeding
should be given to babies aged 6-12 months due to the ability of the baby is
ready to receive breast milk. Giving breast milk that is not appropriate to the
age and needs of the baby can have an impact on the health and nutritional
status of babies. This research uses a descriptive method that describes the
accuracy Award Weaning Food Feeding on Babies Ages 6-12 Months in the
village Singkalan Balongbendo District of Sidoarjo. The population in this
study were all mothers of babies aged 6-12 months as many as 25 people. The
sampling technique used in this study is a type of non-probability sampling.
With the total sampling type. These samples included 25 people. Instruments in
this research are to use the enclosed questionnaire data descriptive analysis
through the process of editing, coding, scoring and tabulating, then delivered in
the form of a frequency distribution. Results of the discussion above it can be
concluded that most respondents in providing appropriate complementary
feeding in babies aged 6-12 months were 17 (68%). This research can be used
as additional information about how giving solid foods to babies, resulting in
the implementation of respondents could give it according to the infant's age,
dati in the selection of food for the baby's health.
