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The behavior of children who do not eat well result in school-age children at risk for nutritional
problems either undernutrition or over nutrition. The habit of unhealthy food consumption is more
influenced by peers. Empowerment through peer group education in providing peer education in
schools is more practical for school-age children, because the peer group provides a stronger
influence on the adoption of healthy behaviors children.
The purpose of this study is the identification of the effectiveness of peer group education about
behavior nutrition balanced for school-age children's. This research used a design of experiments,
conducted in December 2013 - November 2014. The population of the research is the entire school-
age children in grades 4-6 with MI Nurul Huda Miji Mojokerto totaling 50 people, using total
sampling. In the control group was given a balanced nutrition booklet with self-learning, while the
case is given peer group education activities for 8 weeks. The results showed is difference in the
nutritional behavior of children, especially in the case group before and after the given peer group
education that an increase in well nutritional behavior well as much as 50%. Peer group education
proved to be effective in improving children's well nutrition behavior as much as 64%.. Peer group
education can be used as a nursing intervention strategies are effective in changing children's well
behavior nutrition.
wilcoxson test untuk dibandingkan satu Dari hasil analisis data dapat dilihat bahwa
sama lain. secara keseluruhan bahwa sebagian besar
responden adalah laki-laki, berumur 10
3. HASIL PENELITIAN tahun, kelas 6 SD, jumlah anggota keluarga
Hasil penelitian tentang efektifitas peer 5 orang dengan pekerjaan orang tua sebagai
group education tentang gizi seimbang wiraswasta.
terhadap perilaku gizi anak usia sekolah
diuraikan dengan analisis univariat dan Tabel 2. Distribusi Perilaku Gizi Anak Usia
Sekolah Sebelum Dan Sesudah Diberikan
bivariat. Hasil analisis sebagai berikut : Kegiatan Peer Group Education
P2
Peer Group Education efektif diterapkan Hasil penelitian tersebut menunjukkan
dan dapat meningkatkan perilaku gizi anak peningkatan perilaku gizi lebih baik pada