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Depression Among Islamic Boarding Schools Students During The Covid-19 Pandemic In East Java, Indonesia, Yuni Asri, Dian Pitaloka Priasmoro, Muhammad Solihuddin Muhtar, Yankuba B. Manga Feb 2024

Depression Among Islamic Boarding Schools Students During The Covid-19 Pandemic In East Java, Indonesia, Yuni Asri, Dian Pitaloka Priasmoro, Muhammad Solihuddin Muhtar, Yankuba B. Manga

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The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacts many aspects of life, including health, economy, society, education, and mental well-being. The pandemic impact on mental health, in particular, leads to increased rates of depression, anxiety, and stress. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression among Islamic boarding school students in Indonesia and identify factors associated with depression symptoms. This cross-sectional study employed questionnaires for data collection. Assessment of depression levels used the DASS-21 tool. Descriptive statistics and multivariate logistic regression were applied to analyze relationships between variables. The study findings indicated that 62.4% of the students exhibited factors associated with depression. …


Editorial: The Public Health Scholars As The Health Leaders, Al Asyary, Meita Veruswati, Putri Bungsu Machmud, Indri Hapsari Susilowati Nov 2023

Editorial: The Public Health Scholars As The Health Leaders, Al Asyary, Meita Veruswati, Putri Bungsu Machmud, Indri Hapsari Susilowati

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No abstract provided.


Role Of Partner And Health Workers On Modern Contraceptive Use Among Married/In-Union Women In Uzbekistan, Supriatin Supriatin, Mohamed Rifky, Muhammad Uzair Khan, Lili Amaliah, Marlynda Happy Nurmalita Sari, Eko Budi Santoso, Indra Ruswandi, Maretalinia Maretalinia, Linda Suwarni Nov 2023

Role Of Partner And Health Workers On Modern Contraceptive Use Among Married/In-Union Women In Uzbekistan, Supriatin Supriatin, Mohamed Rifky, Muhammad Uzair Khan, Lili Amaliah, Marlynda Happy Nurmalita Sari, Eko Budi Santoso, Indra Ruswandi, Maretalinia Maretalinia, Linda Suwarni

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Many factors contribute to the declining total fertility rate, including family planning programs. The successful implementation of the family planning method might be influenced by how the decision to choose a contraceptive method was made. This study aimed to examine the correlation between family planning decision-makers and modern contraceptive use among married/in-union women of reproductive age in Uzbekistan. The 2021-2022 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey was used by selecting only married/in-union women of reproductive age of 15 to 49 years, totaling 2,794 eligible samples. The modern family planning use variables were divided into not using, using Long-Acting Contraceptives (LAC), and Short-Acting …


The Effect Of Fluid Overload Control Program On Knowledge And Behavior Among Caregivers Of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients On Hemodialysis, Kanyanat Ummee, Kittipan Rerkkasem, Jukkrit Wungrath Nov 2023

The Effect Of Fluid Overload Control Program On Knowledge And Behavior Among Caregivers Of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients On Hemodialysis, Kanyanat Ummee, Kittipan Rerkkasem, Jukkrit Wungrath

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End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a pressing health issue, and patients on hemodialysis frequently grapple with fluid overload. In Chiang Mai, Thailand, from September to November 2022, this study was conducted to assess the impact of an educational program on the knowledge and behavior of caregivers managing fluid overload in ESRD patients. Using a quasi-intervention design, participants were categorized into two groups: the intervention group, which underwent the educational intervention, and the control group, which continued with standard care. The educational content was grounded in existing studiesand insights from healthcare professionals, caregivers, and patients. Post-intervention results revealed a significant enhancement …


Social Media Use Behavior And Social Media Disorder Among Faculty Of Public Health Students During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Tiara Amelia, Ulfi Hida Zainita, Evi Martha Nov 2023

Social Media Use Behavior And Social Media Disorder Among Faculty Of Public Health Students During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Tiara Amelia, Ulfi Hida Zainita, Evi Martha

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Excessive use of social media can lead to vulnerability to social media disorder, which is significantly related to the trend of mental health problems among college students. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of social media disorder among college students and to determine the relationship between the number of social media accounts, the total duration of social media use, and social media disorder. This cross-sectional study collected data through an online survey of 201 college students from the class of 2021 in the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Indonesia. This study used the Social Media Disorder scaleand univariate and …


A Qualitative Exploration Of Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices Among Karen Ethnicity Mothers In Northern Thailand Remote Rural Areas, Wanchalerm Ritthimon, Aksara Thongprachum, Jukkrit Wungrath Aug 2023

A Qualitative Exploration Of Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices Among Karen Ethnicity Mothers In Northern Thailand Remote Rural Areas, Wanchalerm Ritthimon, Aksara Thongprachum, Jukkrit Wungrath

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Low exclusive breastfeeding rates among the Karen ethnic group in Northern Thailand's remote rural areas underscore the need to understand knowledge, attitudes, and social support to develop targeted interventions. This qualitative study examined exclusive breastfeeding practices and the factors influencing breastfeeding behavior among 14 Karen Ethnicity Mothers (KEMs) in Northern Thailand. A structured interview was used to collect the data, a triangular method to determine the data's validity, and a content analysis method to examine the data revealed seven themes and 14 subthemes. This study identified three key factors for successful breastfeeding: self-motivation, social support, and effective problem management, which …


Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors And Sociodemographic Characteristics Among Medical Students In Indonesia During The New Normal Era: A Cross-Sectional Study, Sharren Shera Vionnetta, Tommy Nugroho Tanumihardja, Kevin Kristian Aug 2023

Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors And Sociodemographic Characteristics Among Medical Students In Indonesia During The New Normal Era: A Cross-Sectional Study, Sharren Shera Vionnetta, Tommy Nugroho Tanumihardja, Kevin Kristian

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This study aimed to identify medical students’ healthy lifestyle behaviors during the new normal era and to determine its relationship with sociodemographic factors, bearing in mind that, as future physicians and health role models, medical students play an important role in adopting and promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors to reduce the risk of future health problems as well as optimize communities’ health status. This cross-sectional study was conducted at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences of Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya, with 111 medical students selected through stratified random sampling. Data were collected using sociodemographic characteristics (sex, residence, year of …


Workload And Stress Level In Non-Covid-19 Zoning Nurses At National Central Public Hospital Jakarta, Zakiyah Zakiyah, Ulfah Nuraini Karim, Aliana Dewi, Siti Nuraini, Aan Sutandi, Rony Darmawansyah Alnur Aug 2023

Workload And Stress Level In Non-Covid-19 Zoning Nurses At National Central Public Hospital Jakarta, Zakiyah Zakiyah, Ulfah Nuraini Karim, Aliana Dewi, Siti Nuraini, Aan Sutandi, Rony Darmawansyah Alnur

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The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the workload for nurses directly handling COVID-19 patients and those working in non-COVID-19 zones. As the number of COVID-19 cases rises, nurses face psychological problems, including stress. This study aimed to determine the relationship between workload and stress levels in a non-COVID-19 zoning ward using a cross-sectional approach and Spearman’s correlation test conducted on 94 nurses at one hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, selected through simple random sampling. The workload questionnaire with 15 items and the DASS 42 questionnaire were used to measure stress levels. The results indicated that most nurses (73.4%) experienced a heavy workload. …


Maternal Factors Influencing Postpartum Depression In Indonesia, Nurhalina Sari, Nova Muhani, Friska Novira Maya Dewi Aug 2023

Maternal Factors Influencing Postpartum Depression In Indonesia, Nurhalina Sari, Nova Muhani, Friska Novira Maya Dewi

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The estimated prevalence of postpartum depression differs in developed and developing countries. Due to the increasing number of cases in developing countries like Indonesia, postpartum depression has become a serious issue. This study aimed to identify factors influencing postpartum depression in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia, in 2023 using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale instrument. This study employed a cross-sectional design with a sample size of 251 respondents, selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria using a purposive sampling technique. The multiple logistic regression results indicated that women with abortion records had a three times higher risk (95% CI = 1.394–7.648; p-value …


Editorial, Al Asyary Jul 2023

Editorial, Al Asyary

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No abstract provided.


Improving Adolescent Mental Health Through Experiential Learning During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Yulinda Yulinda, Ahmad Hufad, Elih Sudia Permana, Babang Robandi, Uyu Wahyudin, Mustofa Kamil Jul 2023

Improving Adolescent Mental Health Through Experiential Learning During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Yulinda Yulinda, Ahmad Hufad, Elih Sudia Permana, Babang Robandi, Uyu Wahyudin, Mustofa Kamil

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Good adolescent mental health is a good investment for a country. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many adolescents did not carry out productive activities, possibly changing their mental health. Experiential learning facilitates metacognition, shapes adolescent cognitive processes, improves performance and problem-solving, and makes learning more meaningful and authentic. This study aimed to explore adolescents' mental health conditions and how experiential learning affects adolescents' mental health. Using a qualitative approach, the data collection through Google Forms questionnaire, FGDs, and interviews using the HEADSS instrument was conducted in September 2022 in Kebon Gedang Village, Batununggal Subdistrict, Bandung City, West Java Province, Indonesia. This …


The Influence Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Physical Growth And Personal Hygiene Of Adolescents, Ruslan Halifu, Ahmad Amiruddin, Wa Ode Nesya J Samrida, Wa Ode Sitti Justin, Selvi Mayang Sari, Sudirman Pabokori Jul 2023

The Influence Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Physical Growth And Personal Hygiene Of Adolescents, Ruslan Halifu, Ahmad Amiruddin, Wa Ode Nesya J Samrida, Wa Ode Sitti Justin, Selvi Mayang Sari, Sudirman Pabokori

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The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the community's lifestyle, including adolescents’ behavior. One aspect majorly affected was physical growth, which encompasses several areas, including nutritional status and personal hygiene. Maintaining the quality of physical growth is very important, even beyond the pandemic. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents' nutritional status and personal hygiene. A literature review method was used through a bibliometric and content analysis of publications obtained from databases such as Google Scholar. The articles obtained were classified by publication year, study location, keywords, and journal titles. Based on the literature search, …


Kangaroo Mother Care In Improving Thermoregulation Of Premature Babies During The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Report, Ari Damayanti Wahyuningrum, Yuni Sufyanti Arief, Rizki Fitriyasari Pk, Chui Ping Lei, Rinik Eko Kapti Jul 2023

Kangaroo Mother Care In Improving Thermoregulation Of Premature Babies During The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Report, Ari Damayanti Wahyuningrum, Yuni Sufyanti Arief, Rizki Fitriyasari Pk, Chui Ping Lei, Rinik Eko Kapti

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Premature babies lose four times more heat than those with sufficient birth weight. Moreover, their body temperature regulation center does not function properly. This study aimed to investigate Kangaroo Mother Care's effect in increasing premature babies' thermoregulation during the COVID-19 pandemic at Hospital A in Malang City, Indonesia. This study was a case report with data from follow-up checks on premature babies discharged from the hospital. The Kangaroo Mother Care method, carried out by the mother, increased the thermoregulation of premature babies' temperature by 0.2ᴼC compared to the father. It was because women have a slightly higher body temperature than …


Knowledge And Pattern Of Preventive Behaviors Among Relatives Of Breast Cancer Patients In Yogyakarta Pre And During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Atik Triratnawati, Runavia Mulyasari Jul 2023

Knowledge And Pattern Of Preventive Behaviors Among Relatives Of Breast Cancer Patients In Yogyakarta Pre And During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Atik Triratnawati, Runavia Mulyasari

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Breast cancer is still one of the leading causes of death in Indonesia. The multifactorial causes of breast cancer, including heredity, carries a risk for the sufferers’ relatives. Vigilance in female relatives of breast cancer patients increases due to hereditary risk factors for having the same disease. This anthropological study aimed to reveal the mosaic of breast cancer patients’ female relatives’ knowledge of such a risk and their efforts to prevent it. Qualitative data collection through interviews was conducted with 13 female family members of breast cancer patients in Yogyakarta aged 17-65 years. The data analysis was done through an …


Access To Social Media, Knowledge, And Acceptance Of Covid-19 Post-Vaccination Health Protocols: A Cross-Sectional Study, Ni Luh Gde Armini, Dinar Saurmauli Lubis, Ni Putu Widarini Jul 2023

Access To Social Media, Knowledge, And Acceptance Of Covid-19 Post-Vaccination Health Protocols: A Cross-Sectional Study, Ni Luh Gde Armini, Dinar Saurmauli Lubis, Ni Putu Widarini

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The health protocols recommended by the health authorities still need to be practiced after having the COVID-19 vaccine. Education on the prevention of COVID-19 infection needs to continue to protect people from the disease. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with adhering to COVID-19post-vaccination health protocols in people aged 18 years and over in the South Denpasar Subdistrict. This cross-sectional study comprised a sample of 147 people who were selected by incidental sampling. The data were obtained using questionnaires from July to August 2022 and examined with bivariate and multivariate analysis. Most participants were female, private employees, went …


Effects Of Using An Application For Postpartum Contraceptive Use In Family Planning Counseling During Pregnancy, Lia Nurcahyani, Dyah Widiyastuti, Arief Tarmansyah Iman, Yanti Cahyati, Yeni Fitrianingsih May 2023

Effects Of Using An Application For Postpartum Contraceptive Use In Family Planning Counseling During Pregnancy, Lia Nurcahyani, Dyah Widiyastuti, Arief Tarmansyah Iman, Yanti Cahyati, Yeni Fitrianingsih

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A decision-making tool for family planning flipchart is used for contraceptive counseling, but the use of this flipchart is suboptimal. In this study, primary study resulted in innovative decision-making tools for family planning applications. “Si KB Pintar” was also developed, a tool that women can use to discuss contraceptives with their husbands after family planning counseling. This study analyzed the effectiveness of family planning counseling during pregnancy by applying postpartum contraceptive use. Analytical quantitative quasi-experimental methods were used with a control group design. The sampling method was two-stage sampling. In the first stage, from 22 primary health care (PHC) in …


Covid-19 Prevention In People Living With Hiv/Aids: Entering The Endemic Phase, Imelda F E Manurung, Afrona E L Takaeb, Jermias Da Cruz May 2023

Covid-19 Prevention In People Living With Hiv/Aids: Entering The Endemic Phase, Imelda F E Manurung, Afrona E L Takaeb, Jermias Da Cruz

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The mortality and severity risks due to COVID-19 infection are higher in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) than those with no such condition. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between health literacy, social support, and the health belief model in PLWHA in preventing COVID-19 from entering the endemic phase. An analytic observational study with a cross-sectional design was conducted in October 2021 among 94 PLWHA selected by purposive sampling in Kupang City, Indonesia. The bivariate data analysis used the Chi-square, and the multivariate data analysis used the binomial logistic regression test. The results showed that 88.3% of the participants …


Pre-Testing Of The Who’S Educational Video: “How To Protect Yourself Against Covid-19”, Hilyatul Fadliyah, Manendra Muhtar, Munih Munih, Sylviasari Risgiantini, Weny Wulandary, Hadi Pratomo Jul 2020

Pre-Testing Of The Who’S Educational Video: “How To Protect Yourself Against Covid-19”, Hilyatul Fadliyah, Manendra Muhtar, Munih Munih, Sylviasari Risgiantini, Weny Wulandary, Hadi Pratomo

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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was declared a public health emergency in many countries, including Indonesia. The World Health Organization (WHO) released an educational video, entitled "How to Protect Yourself Against COVID-19", which explained how to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This study is a qualitative study that aims to pre-test this video, based on the Information, Education, Communication (IEC) theory, by analyzing teenagers’ perceptions of the video. The design used was a Rapid Assessment Procedure (RAP), and the data were collected by conducting in-depth interviews with participants, through …


Impact Of Lockdown In India: A Case Study Comparing Kanataka With International Model, Stelvin Sebastian, Aby Paul, Jeeva Joseph, Joel Joby, Sanjo Saijan, Jobin Kunjumon Vilapurathu Jul 2020

Impact Of Lockdown In India: A Case Study Comparing Kanataka With International Model, Stelvin Sebastian, Aby Paul, Jeeva Joseph, Joel Joby, Sanjo Saijan, Jobin Kunjumon Vilapurathu

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The COVID-19 was declared a pandemic and a global health emergency by WHO, prompting various countries to implement early and stringent social distancing protocols through lockdown, to flatten the epidemic curve. The objective of the present study was to assess the impacts and effectiveness of the lockdown protocol in Karnataka and Punjab, compared with the implementation of this method in Australia and the UK. This study involved the collection of data from different authorized databases, in two phases. The first phase included the time starting with the first-reported index case through the 14th day after the declaration of lockdown, for …


Review Of Trial Therapies And Treatment For Covid-19: Lessons For Indonesia, Halma Zahro Mukhlida, Hilma Hasro Maulida, Gunanti Khairunnisa, Margaretha Josephine Mantrono, Risky Kusuma Hartono, Rindu Rindu, Eka R W Purnamasari, Rizky Fajar Meirawan Jul 2020

Review Of Trial Therapies And Treatment For Covid-19: Lessons For Indonesia, Halma Zahro Mukhlida, Hilma Hasro Maulida, Gunanti Khairunnisa, Margaretha Josephine Mantrono, Risky Kusuma Hartono, Rindu Rindu, Eka R W Purnamasari, Rizky Fajar Meirawan

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The infectious disease from Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19, has quickly spread world-wide since 2019. Therapies for managing COVID-19 have yet to be confirmed as medication for the severe sickness that the disease may cause. This study aimed to review the previous research of the efficacy of trial therapy and treatment to the patients in the hospital with COVID-19. Using PRISMA guidelines as a method for conducting a systematic literature review, a total of 67 articles were collected from several online journal databases. Various therapies were found that are effective in the treatment and management of COVID-19. In accordance with …


Perilaku Merokok Remaja Sekolah Menengah Pertama, Muhammad Rachmat, Ridwan Mochtar Thaha, Muhammad Syafar Jun 2013

Perilaku Merokok Remaja Sekolah Menengah Pertama, Muhammad Rachmat, Ridwan Mochtar Thaha, Muhammad Syafar

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Saat ini, perilaku merokok semakin merata, bukan hanya perilaku orang dewasa, tetapi juga telah menjadi gaya hidup para remaja. Penelitian ini bertujuan menilai hubungan antara tingkat pengetahuan, interaksi kelompok sebaya, interaksi keluarga, iklan rokok, dan sikap dengan perilaku merokok remaja di kota Makassar. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain studi observasional cross sectional. Teknik sampling menggunakan multistage random sampling dengan jumlah sampel 471 responden. Data dianalisis dengan uji kai kuadrat, koefisien phi(f) dengan α = 0,05. Responden perokok sekitar 25,3%, sementara responden yang berpengetahuan rendah 16,6%, berinteraksi negatif dengan kelompok sebaya 24,2%, berinteraksi negatif dengan keluarga 47,8%, respons negatif iklan rokok 4,9%, …


Perilaku Pencegahan Penyakit Menular Seksual Di Kalangan Wanita Pekerja Seksual Langsung, Dewi Purnamawati Jun 2013

Perilaku Pencegahan Penyakit Menular Seksual Di Kalangan Wanita Pekerja Seksual Langsung, Dewi Purnamawati

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Penyakit menular seksual, merupakan pandemi yang menimbulkan dampak kesehatan, sosial, ekonomi dan politik. Pekerja seks berperan penting dalam peningkatan kasus HIV/AIDS di Indonesia, posisi tawar wanita pekerja seksual langsung yang rendah dalam penggunaan kondom dan perilaku berisiko membuat perluasan penyebaran kasus penyakit menular seksual (infeksi menular seksual dan HIV/AIDS) semakin meningkat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui secara mendalam perilaku wanita pekerja seksual langsung dalam pencegahan penyakit menular seksual di Kabupaten Karawang. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan teknik wawancara mendalam. Informan adalah wanita pekerja seksual langsung, mucikari dan tenaga kesehatan. Dari hasil wawancara mendalam diketahui bahwa hampir semua wanita pekerja …


Gender Dan Penyakit Tuberkulosis: Implikasinya Terhadap Akses Layanan Kesehatan Masyarakat Miskin Yang Rendah, Dewi Rokhmah May 2013

Gender Dan Penyakit Tuberkulosis: Implikasinya Terhadap Akses Layanan Kesehatan Masyarakat Miskin Yang Rendah, Dewi Rokhmah

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Saat ini, fokus utama dari pelayanan kesehatan masih bertumpu pada aspek medis yang sangat kurang memperhatikan isu sosial termasuk gender yang merupakan penyebab utama kesenjangan bidang kesehatan di masyarakat kita. Tuberkulosis adalah penyakit yang menyebabkan kematian di seluruh dunia. Gender berperan sebagai salah satu determinan penyakit tuberkulosis meliputi penemuan kasus, diagnosis, dan proses pengobatan. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis perspektif gender pencapaian Program Tuberkulosis Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) meliputi penemuan, diagnosis pasien, dan hasil pengobatan di Rumah Sakit Paru Jember, tahun 2010. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode deskriptif analitik menggunakan data sekunder yang berasal dari Laporan Program Tuberkulosis DOTS Tahun 2010. …


Deskripsi Sanitasi Lingkungan, Perilaku Ibu, Dan Kesehatan Anak, Kasnodihardjo Kasnodihardjo, Elsa Elsi Apr 2013

Deskripsi Sanitasi Lingkungan, Perilaku Ibu, Dan Kesehatan Anak, Kasnodihardjo Kasnodihardjo, Elsa Elsi

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Pada tahun 2009, dilakukan penelitian deskriptif di Kecamatan Jatibarang dan Kecamatan Kedokan Bunder untuk mengetahui faktor-faktor sanitasi lingkungan, dan perilaku ibu-ibu dan kejadian penyakit infeksi pada bayi dan anak. Data dikumpulkan menggunakan kuesioner dengan responden ibu rumah tangga yang mempunyai bayi/ anak balita berjumlah 401 orang. Penyakit diare pada bayi/anak disebabkan oleh media tercemar yang masuk ke sistem pencernaan melalui sumber air untuk minum maupun mandi, cuci, kakus (MCK) yang bukan berasal dari ledeng, keluarga yang tidak mempunyai jamban, ibu yang masih jarang mencuci tangan setelah membersihkan kotoran bayi ataupun setelah buang air besar, meminum dan memakan makanan yang tidak …


Perilaku Remaja Putri Menghadapi Menarche Berdasarkan Nilai Budaya Batak, Merida Simanjuntak, Suryani Manurung, Tri Riana Lestari, Payung Hasibuan Apr 2013

Perilaku Remaja Putri Menghadapi Menarche Berdasarkan Nilai Budaya Batak, Merida Simanjuntak, Suryani Manurung, Tri Riana Lestari, Payung Hasibuan

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Masa remaja merupakan masa transisi dari masa kanak-kanak menuju masa dewasa yang ditandai oleh perubahan fisik, intelektual, seksual, dan emosional. Menarche pada remaja putri menjadi pertanda memasuki tahapan sistem reproduksi dewasa. Sesuai dengan nilai dan budaya masyarakat, peristiwa menstruasi pertama yang fisiologis itu mendapat respons yang berbeda. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mengembangkan kerangka teoritis tentang pola perilaku remaja putri dalam menghadapi menarche sesuai dengan nilai dan budaya keluarga Batak di Jakarta. Penelitian kualitatif ini dilakukan dengan pendekatan grounded theory dengan metode pengumpulan data melalui wawancara mendalam, observasi, dan studi literatur. Enam orang informan direkrut dengan cara purposive sampling di wilayah …


Persepsi, Peluang Aksi, Dan Infomasi Serta Perilaku Pencegahan Malaria, Elviera Gamelia, Siwi Pramatama Mars Wijayanti Mar 2013

Persepsi, Peluang Aksi, Dan Infomasi Serta Perilaku Pencegahan Malaria, Elviera Gamelia, Siwi Pramatama Mars Wijayanti

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Di dunia, malaria masih menjadi masalah kesehatan masyarakat terutama di negara-negara tropis termasuk Indonesia. Di Jawa Tengah, kasus malaria terus memperlihatkan kecenderungan yang meningkat, salah satu daerah endemis malaria di Banyumas adalah Puskesmas II Sumpiuh. Berdasarkan survei pendahuluan masih banyak ditemukan perilaku berisiko yang dapat mengakibatkan terjadi malaria. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui persepsi masyarakat, kemungkinan aksi, dan informasi tentang malaria yang berpengaruh terhadap perilaku pencegahan malaria di Puskesmas Sumpiuh II Banyumas. Penelitian observasional dengan pendekatan cross sectional ini dilakukan pada populasi kepala keluarga di Puskesmas II Sumpiuh. Jumlah sampel sebanyak 95 kepala keluarga ditarik menggunakan metode simple random sampling. Pengumpulan …


Determinan Perilaku Pemberian Air Susu Ibu Eksklusif Pada Ibu Pekerja, Giri Inayah Abdullah, Dian Ayubi Feb 2013

Determinan Perilaku Pemberian Air Susu Ibu Eksklusif Pada Ibu Pekerja, Giri Inayah Abdullah, Dian Ayubi

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Pemerintah Indonesia menargetkan cakupan pemberian air susu ibu (ASI) eksklusif sekitar 80%, tetapi hasil Riset Kesehatan Dasar tahun 2010 menunjukkan cakupan ASI eksklusif baru mencapai 15,3%. Dari tahun ke tahun, prevalensi pemberian ASI eksklusif cenderung menurun dengan berbagai alasan, antara lain ibu pekerja. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui proporsi pemberian ASI eksklusif pada ibu pekerja. Rancangan penelitian yang dipakai adalah potong lintang pada data primer yang terdiri dari 120 responden. Penelitian dilakukan pada bulan Mei 2012 menggunakan kuesioner yang diisi sendiri oleh responden. Analisis data yang dilakukan adalah analisis univariat, analisis bivariat menggunakan kai kuadrat, dan analisis multivariat menggunakan regresi …


Kondisi Sosial Ekonomi Dan Stres Pada Wanita Hipertensi Anggota Majelis Taklim, Anna Fitriani Dec 2012

Kondisi Sosial Ekonomi Dan Stres Pada Wanita Hipertensi Anggota Majelis Taklim, Anna Fitriani

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Proporsi hipertensi pada wanita selalu lebih tinggi dengan peningkatan usia populasi. Penelitian ini membahas hipertensi dan faktor risiko pada 105 wanita dewasa anggota Majelis Taklim Al-Amin Cilandak, Jakarta Selatan. Penelitian observasional dengan desain studi potong lintang ini dilatarbelakangi oleh hasil Riset Kesehatan Dasar (Riskesdas) 2007 dengan metode analisis uji Chi Square. Populasi target adalah seluruh anggota majelis taklim di Jakarta Selatan dengan sampel anggota Majelis Taklim Al-Amin di Kecamatan Cilandak yang datang pada saat pengambilan data. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa prevalensi hipertensi sebesar 41,7% lebih tinggi daripada provinsi DKI Jakarta (28,6%) dan angka nasional 2007 (31,7%). Hipertensi pada penelitian ini …


Perilaku Seks Pranikah Remaja, Komang Yuni Rahyani, Adi Utarini, Siswanto Agus Wilopo, Mohammad Hakimi Nov 2012

Perilaku Seks Pranikah Remaja, Komang Yuni Rahyani, Adi Utarini, Siswanto Agus Wilopo, Mohammad Hakimi

Kesmas

Hubungan seksual sebelum nikah pada remaja merupakan masalah yang serius, berhubungan dengan peningkatan penularan penyakit menular seksual, mempunyai pasangan lebih dari satu, dan kehamilan dini. Suatu kerangka kerja model perilaku terintegrasi (Integrated Behavioral Model, IBM) digunakan untuk menilai berbagai faktor prediktor hubungan seksual prematur pada remaja. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mengeksplorasi inisiasi hubungan seksual sebelum nikah pada remaja level 10 dan 11 berdasarkan kerangka kerja IBM, meliputi komunikasi tentang seks kelompok peers, orang tua, paparan perilaku pornografi, kepercayaan normatif, agen personal, dan keinginan hubungan seksual. Metode yang digunakan adalah menyertakan 626 responden dalam survei awal. Responden adalah siswa sekolah menengah …


Mengukur Tingkat Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Dalam Sektor Kesehatan, Ede Surya Darmawan, Purnawan Junadi, Adang Bachtiar, Mardiati Najib Sep 2012

Mengukur Tingkat Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Dalam Sektor Kesehatan, Ede Surya Darmawan, Purnawan Junadi, Adang Bachtiar, Mardiati Najib

Kesmas

Pemberdayaan masyarakat adalah salah satu strategi dalam pembangunan kesehatan yang digunakan oleh pemerintah Indonesia. Pemberdayaan masyarakat ini menjadi salah satu fungsi puskesmas yang wajib dijalankan oleh seluruh puskesmas di tanah air. Walaupun strategi pemberdayaan masyarakat sudah lama digunakan, sampai sekarang belum ada instrumen spesifik untuk mengukur tingkat pemberdayaan masyarakat pada sektor pembangunan kesehatan di Indonesia. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengukur tingkat pemberdayaan masyarakat pada level komunitas sebagai wilayah kerja puskesmas di Depok dan Jakarta Selatan. Pemberdayaan masyarakat diukur menggunakan tujuh potensi masyarakat meliputi kepemimpinan, organisasi, dana, sumber daya, teknologi, pengetahuan, dan pengambilan keputusan. Metode pengukuran dilakukan dengan membandingkan ketujuh potensi …