FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI PENAMBAHAN BERAT BADAN BAYI

Abstract

Weight gain in babies is part of monitoring which influences various factors, namely genetics, gender, breastfeeding patterns, exclusive breastfeeding, supplementary feeding, family socio-economic status, and baby massage stimulation. The proportion of recorded growth monitoring in the last 12 months in children age 0-59 months in Indonesia was 43,3% and 56,9% in East Java. And the figures below regarding exclusive breastfeeding in 2022 have decreased from 2021 by 0,3%. This study aims to identify factors that influence infant weight gain. The method used is a literature review with a traditional literature review type obtained from 2 databases, namely Google Scholar and PubMed using inclusion and exclusion criteria. The literatures used were published from 2018-2022. Keywords used in the literature search: “Infants”, “Infant Weight Gain”, "“Factors That Affect Infant Weight Gain"”, "“Baby Weight Gain"”, "“Increase in Baby Weight Gain"”. The results of the study obtained from 15 journals, 1 journal discussed genetic factors, 1 journal discussed gender factors, 1 journal discussed the prenatal environment and 14 journals discussed the postnatal environment including nutrition, socioeconomic status, infant massage stimulation, maternal education level. From a review of literature studies on 15 journals, it was found that most babies experienced weight gain and found 4 factors that affected the baby's weight gain including genetics, gender, prenatal environment and postnatal environment.