In order to determine whether differences in sociopsychological environment and related factors exist between malnourished and well-nourished children, a study on 126 underfive children was carried out in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia. The children were grouped into severely malnourished, mild-moderately malnourished, and well-nourished children. Each group consisted of 42 children, and they were…
This survey was conducted to obtain the prevalence of worm disease and its correlation with malnutrition among elementary students in one of IDT area Sriamur village Bekasi, West Java. The subject of this study was 216 of 458 students from the first to sixth grade of two elementary schools. From laboratory examination of feces specimens it was revealed that 137 samples (63.43 percent) contain o…