THE Garut Regency GOVERNMENT stays optimistic about focusing on the prevalence of tengkes or stunting to be under 14% in 2024, in step with the nationwide goal. The stunting fee on this space in 2023 will improve to 24.1% in comparison with the earlier 12 months’s 23.6%
The Regional Secretary (Sekda) of Garut Regency, Nurdin Yana, stated that the district authorities helps the implementation of the simultaneous intervention motion to forestall tengkes. The motion was carried out all through the Garut Regency space.
This system goals to offer simultaneous intervention at posyandu with the primary goal being pregnant ladies, toddlers and brides-to-be.
“This motion will turn out to be an icon in 2024, with the goal of lowering the variety of tengkes to 14%. Primarily based on self-assessment, the variety of tengkes within the Garut space reached 13.6% and knowledge from the Indonesian Well being Survey (SKI) reveals a determine of 24.1%, a rise of 0.5 % from the earlier 12 months,” he stated, Thursday (6/6).
He stated that his get together instructed all regional work models (SKPD) to hold out efforts to deal with tengkes based on their duties and features. Together with emphasizing the significance of large actions so that every one SKPDs agree collectively to scale back the stunting fee.
“I feel this may also give rise to laws that we should adhere to in dealing with tengkes. We should perform optimum simultaneous interventions, in order that God keen, we are going to not have the tengkes class or at the very least zero new stunting based on their mental talents,” he stated.
In accordance with him, one of many factors to resolve the tengkes downside is thru an method to the situation of tengkes toddlers on the posyandu. He appealed to individuals who have toddlers to at all times diligently examine their kids on the posyandu.
“We hope that the intervention carried out by the regional authorities can acquire knowledge by identify by tackle for potential brides and grooms, pregnant ladies and toddlers with dietary issues, in order that applicable interventions could be carried out to shortly cut back the prevalence of stunting in Garut Regency,” he concluded.
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