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September 19, 2025Pediomaternal Nursing JournalOpen Access

The low-birth-weight infants' nutritional status related factors based on maternal characteristics in agricultural areas

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IRIra RahmawatiDADesta Cahya AmarthaNMNuning Dwi Merina

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Cross-sectional analysis identifies maternal characteristics affecting nutritional status of low birth weight infants, indicating the need for targeted pediatric nursing interventions.

Key Points

  • Maternal characteristics like parity and responsive caregiving showed a significant relationship with LBW infant nutritional status.
  • 88% of infants had a normal nutritional status despite maternal factors such as age and education not correlating significantly.
  • A cross-sectional study design was utilized involving 89 mother-infant pairs in agricultural areas with high LBW birth rates.
  • Findings underscore the importance of pediatric nursing in enhancing maternal empowerment and responsive caregiving practices for LBW infants.

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Rahmawati et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d437f0713b0b5dfea774c9https://doi.org/10.20473/pmnj.v11i2.73831
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