Effectiveness Leadership and Optimalization of Local Potential in Nutrition Status Improvement Effort
Abstract: Indonesia which is a
developed country, has community health issue, as nowadays face a double
concern of nutrition problem. Based on the data in 2007 to 2010, over nutrition
prevalence on children under five years was 14.0%, increase from condition in
2007 which was 12.2%, aligned with poor and malnutrition prevalence. Programs
applied has not resulted nutrition status improvement as expected. The problem
in this research is how does the effectiveness of community empowerment
optimalization model in the effort to improve nutrition status. Qualitative
approach is used to evaluate model implementation, with focus of the research
is model implementation based on the input, process and output. Respondents are
determined by purposive technique. While the instruments are observation guide,
interview guide, and FGD guide. Analysing Technique by Miles and Huberman
model. The quantitative approach, to assess model effectiveness, with data-fill
form intrument. The calculation is viewed from number increase and effectiveness
criteria from Sugiyono. Local potential optimalization in the effort to improve
nutrition status indicate effectiveness criteria (60%), This activity could not
result maximum effectiveness level due to the leadership style tends to
paternalistic which is dominated by otoritarism, causing community empowerment
by cadre members and Family Welfare Program which are the potential that will
be utilized can play maximum role.
Author: Oktia Woro Kasmini
Handayani, Sri Ratna Rahayu, Efa Nugroho, Bertakalswa Hermawati, Nguyen Thi Vu,
Nguyen Huu Loc
Journal Code: jpkesmasgg180020