September 23, 2025Jurnal KesehatanOpen Access

Stunting and Child Development: Evidence from Pujo Basuki Village, Central Lampung

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Comparative analysis shows stunting negatively affects gross motor and speech skills in children, indicating a need for nutritional interventions.

Stunting significantly lowers developmental scores in children, influencing multiple skills and overall development.
Key metrics reveal that stunted children displayed lower fine motor skills with an effect size of η²=0.211.
Analysis using MANCOVA showed strong effects of stunting on speech and language, with η²=0.332 indicating substantial impact.
Nutritional interventions are critical to addressing stunting, as it adversely affects crucial developmental milestones.

Aghniya et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Comparative analysis shows stunting negatively affects gross motor and speech skills in children, indicating a need for nutritional interventions.