Factors driving and inhibiting stunting reduction acceleration programs at district level: A qualitative study in West Sumatra.

ABSTRACT: Stunting prevalence varies significantly across Indonesian provinces and districts/municipalities, including West Sumatra. This research aims to identify the driving and inhibiting factors for implementing the stunting reduction acceleration program at the district level in West Sumatra. The research was conducted in 2022 with a qualitative study design and a case study approach. Data were collected through (i) group interviews with key informants involving policymakers and program managers at the provincial, district, sub-district, and village levels and (ii) in-depth interviews with mothers of stunted children. Two districts were selected as research sites. One district represents an area that has yet to be developed (District A or failed district). The other district has seen a signific

SUBMITTER: Syafrawati S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10065257 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature