POLA AKTIVITAS, KONSUMSI PANGAN, STATUS GIZI DAN KESEHATAN ANAK JALANAN DI KOTA BANDUNG

<p class="MsoTitle" style="margin: 0cm 13.05pt 6pt 17.85pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 26.95pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">The objective of the research was to analyze activity pattern, dietary consumption</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">, nutritional status and health of street children in Bandung.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> Cross sectional design was used in this study to elaborate activity pattern, food consumption</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">, nutritional status and health of street children in Bandung</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">Samples of street children</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> was </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">recruited</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> by purposive sampling </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">from eight NGOs in Bandung with following </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">criteria</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">s</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">: </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">1) 5-18 years old 2) spend time on the street at least four hours a day 3) work for living on the street, commonly as singers, beggars, shoe-polisher, porters etc. The result showed that most of the street children worked as singers, spend 4-8 hours a day and 4-6 days a week. The average energy and protein adequacy level of street children was in </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">light defi</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">c</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">it category</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">, </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">iron</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> and vitamin C</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">were </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">in low category</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> and </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">vitamin A </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">was </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">in sufficient category.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> Almost all of the street children had normal nutritional and health status and good personal hygiene. There was no correlation between activity and duration of street children with nutrition adequacy level. There was no correlation between personal hygiene and nutritional status with health status.</span></p>