PEMBERDAYAAN KADER KESEHATAN DALAM MENCEGAH STUNTING DI DESA TLOGOAGUNG KECAMATAN BAURENO KABUPATEN BOJONEGORO

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The aims of this research are 1). Describe the characteristics of health cadres in Tlogoagung  village, Baureno subdistrict, Bojonegoro regency. 2). Describe the role of cadres in preventing stunting in Tlogoagung  village, Baureno sub-district, Bojonegoro Regency with other villages 3). Describe government policies in preventing stunting in Tlogoagung  village, Baureno sub-district, Bojonegoro Regency This study uses a descriptive-qualitative method with a case study approach. The research location is located in Tlogoagung   Village, Baureno District, Bojonegoro Regency. The source of this research data is in the form of primary data and secondary data, the primary data is in the form of direct observation of the object of research. Data collection techniques from observation, documentation and in-depth interviews. Test the validity of the data using theoretical triangulation techniques and data source triangulation. The data analysis used is the model of digging and compiling. The results of this study indicate that the role of health cadres in Tlogoagung  Village, Baureno District, Bojonegoro Regency in preventing stunting is very important and varied. Through education, monitoring child growth, promoting good nutrition and sanitation practices, and advocating for social and economic change, health cadres can make a significant contribution to reducing stunting rates in society. In facing the complex challenges of stunting prevention, collaboration between health cadres, the government, community organizations and the private sector is the key to achieving sustainable results in ensuring that children get access to adequate nutrition for optimal growth and development.