Reproductive health before and after the childbearing age: the Japanese scene

1996 ◽  
Vol 12 (4) ◽  
pp. 305-308 ◽  
Author(s):  
T. Aso
2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 18-23
Author(s):  
Kadek Sri Ariyanti ◽  
Rini Winangsih ◽  
Desak Made Firsia Sastra Putri

Background and purpose: Adolescence is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood. The problems facing adolescents are often related to reproductive health, one of which is fluorine albus. Many teenagers do not care about the fluoride of albus despite the enormous impact on women's reproductive health. One reason is the lack of knowledge about fluorine albus. Based on KISARA data there are 90.91% of girls in Denpasar City do not know the cause of fluorine albus. The purpose of this study was to determine differences in knowledge of young women before and after being given counseling about fluor albus. Method: The research design used was pre-experimental with one group pretest posttest design using 70 respondents taken by stratified random sampling. The results showed that the average score of adolescent girls' knowledge about fluor albus before being given counseling was 11.56 and after counseling was 14.23. There was an average increase in knowledge of 2.67. Results: Statistical test result using wilcoxon test get value p = 0.000 so that hypothesis accepted. Conculusion: It can be concluded that there is difference of adolescent knowledge about fluorine albus before and after given counseling.


2021 ◽  
Vol 331 ◽  
pp. 02013
Author(s):  
Azrimaidaliza ◽  
Qori Andayani Putri ◽  
Yessy Markolinda

Indonesia is one of the countries with the highest disaster risk. Disaster could affect all aspects of human life including reproductive health. The study aims to evaluate reproductive health programs during disasters. The study was conducted with a qualitative study regarding the system approach. There were 19 informants from health centers, disaster management agencies, and social institutions in the South of West Sumatra Province. Data was collected through in-depth interviews, focus group discussions, and document reviews. Data analysis used content analysis. In the input component, there has been no policy for reproductive health, double responsibility on human resources, and the budget from disaster management for existing facilities. In the process component, a plan for the reproductive health programs does not exist yet and no specific team of health reproductive. The implementation of reproductive health services was data collection, assessment of needs, reproductive health care, and monitoring will be done after a disaster. In the output component, the coverage of indicators for women of childbearing age has been well-served, but not for young women. Management of reproductive health programs is not optimal yet. It is recommended to improve the management of reproductive health programs before, during, and after disasters.


2015 ◽  
pp. 32-37
Author(s):  
V.V. Podolsky ◽  
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A.L. Ghahramanyan ◽  
Vl.V. Podolsky ◽  
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Author(s):  
Irshad Begum Shaikh ◽  
Syed Imtiaz Ahmed Jafry ◽  
Syed Muhammad Zulfiqar Hyder Naqvi ◽  
Syeda Nadia Firdous ◽  
Admin

Abstract A cross-sectional survey was conducted from February 2016 to September 2016 to assess knowledge, attitude and practices regarding implants among women of childbearing age visiting Reproductive Health Services Center, Civil Hospital,Karachi. A total of 396 adult non-pregnant married females of child bearing age, from 18 to 49 years old, were interviewed using a structured questionnaire.Only153 (38.6%) of therespondentshad knowledge about implants whereas out of them 122 (79.7%) acquired it from family planning clinics. Almost two third of them (n=267, 67.4%) were in favor of using implants as a contraceptive method. Moreover, 244 (61.6%) of them were of the opinion that if given the choice, they will use implanon though out of total 316 (79.8%) respondents who ever used contraceptives, only 3 (0.9%) used implants.Despiteafavorable attitude, limited knowledge and poor practices of the respondents highlighted the study findings. Keywords: Knowledge, Attitude, Contraception, Progestins, Continuous...


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (4) ◽  
pp. e000089
Author(s):  
Paulo Henrique Pires ◽  
Ronald Siemens ◽  
Martins Mupueleque

ObjectiveTo increase knowledge, attitudes and practice of sexual and reproductive health and family planning and to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality rates in Mozambique.DesignAn implementation research project’s intermediate evaluation, applying two cross-sectional surveys. The surveys were planned for 316 subjects before and after interventions.SettingResearch performed in Natikiri district of Nampula province in northern Mozambique, targeting a suburban and rural populations in their homes.Participants452 people were surveyed (91 before, 361 after), all belonging to the Macua ethnic group.InterventionsA media campaign (2 weekly radio spots, bimonthly theatre performances) was performed for 8 months (2017 to 2018) and family health champions’ teachings (monthly home visits) performed for 3 months, on sexual and reproductive health and family planning. Outcome measures planned and measured were adolescent’s and adult’s knowledge, attitudes and practice about those. Data were analysed by gender, age group and frequencies, using a CI of 95% (p<0.5 statistically significant).ResultsRadio spots, community theatre and volunteer champions increased population’s knowledge about sexual and reproductive health and led to a more positive attitude toward family planning. Concerning attitude, results show differences between adults’ proportions before and after: (1) did you hear about sexual and reproductive health (p=0.0425); (2) knows project key messages (p<0.001); (3) knows prenatal visits importance (p=0.0301); (4) access to contraceptives was easy (p<0.001). Adolescents showed statistically significant differences before and after: (1) knows project key messages (p<0.001); (2) access to contraceptives was easy (p=0.0361). Family planning practice did not increase in both groups.ConclusionA health education intervention, using a media campaign and local volunteers, is useful to promote mother and child health. There is an unmet need for family planning and the use of modern contraception is below desired practice, needing further research about cultural barriers. Communication for behaviour change activities will pursue and impact will be assessed to document family planning practice improvement.


2020 ◽  
Vol 19 (1) ◽  
pp. 48-56
Author(s):  
Sara M. B. Cunha ◽  
Maria C. F. Carneiro ◽  
Cátia D. Rodrigues ◽  
Cátia L. S. N. S. Rasteiro ◽  
Teresa P. Teles

Introduction: Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronicidiopathic condition involving the gastrointestinal tract.The disease prevalence is increasing worldwide, affectingwomen in childbearing age. Objective: Clinical and practicalreview of the women´s sexual and reproductive health ininflammatory bowel disease with focus in gynaecologicaland obstetrical management. Materials and Methods: In thisarticle we review sexual and reproductive health issues inwomen with inflammatory bowel disease in all life stagesand the main particularities of the approach of inflammatorybowel disease in pregnancy and breastfeeding. Results andConclusion: Fertility in women without disease activity isnot decreased comparing to general population, but despiteresearch is inconsistent there are reports of increased risk ofsmall for gestational age, preterm delivery, low Apgar score,congenital anomalies, intrauterine death, miscarriage, venousthromboembolism and preeclampsia. To improve obstetricoutcomes, a period of 3 to 6 months of disease remission isrecommended before conception. Medication adjustmentmay be necessary, and supplementation should be adapted. Amultidisciplinary approach and a comprehensive knowledgeof the disease through all women life stages allows a betterhealth care.Keywords: Inflammatory bowel disease, Sexual health,Reproduction, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding.


Author(s):  
Teungku Nih Farisni ◽  
Zakiyuddin Zakiyuddin

Stunting adalah kondisi gagal tumbuh pada anak balita akibat kekurangan gizi kronis terutama pada 1.000 Hari Pertama Kehidupan (HPK). Provinsi Aceh merupakan penyumbang stunting cukup tinggi yaitu 40,3 %. (Riskesdas, 2018).  Pada Tahun 2018 Angka Stunting di wilayah kerja Dinas Kesehatan Kabupaten Aceh Barat sangat tinggi sebesar 43.2%. Penurunan stunting ditetapkan sebagai program prioritas nasional yang harus dimasukkan ke dalam Rencana Kerja Pemerintah (RKP). Tujuan dari pengabdian ini adalah untuk membentuk dan mengintervensi Kelompok Preventif (KP) stunting yang terdiri dari 16 kader kesehatan kecamatan Meureubo dalam mencegah kejadian stunting pada 1000 HPK. Metode pengabdian melalui 3 pendekatan yaitu pembentukan, pelaksanaan, monitoring, pendampingan dan evaluasi. Hasil pengabdian menunjukkan bahwa adanya peningkatan pengetahuan sebelum dan sesudah edukasi oleh KP stunting dengan hasil uji statistic diperoleh nilai P-Value = 0,00. 85% kader telah mampu melakukan pengukuran antroprometri dengan tepat, dan 90% kader KP stunting mampu menjadi konselor dan motivator bagi khalayak sasaran KP stunting yang terdiri dari pasangan usia subur, ibu hamil dan ibu menyusui. Oleh karena itu, dinas kesehatan diharapakan terus memberikan dukungan kepada para kader KP stunting sehingga mampu menekan angka stunting. Kata kunci: Kelompok Preventif (KP), Stunting, Pasangan usia subur, Ibu hamil, Ibu menyusui ABSTRACT Stunting is a thrive failure condition of under five children due to chronic malnutrition problem, especially in 1,000 Days of Life (HPK). The province of Aceh was a high contributor to stunting, which was 40.3% (Riskesdas, 2018). Specifically, In 2018, Stunting Rate was 43.2% in working area of ​​the West Aceh District Health Office. It is classified as the higher number among the years. Therefore, Stunting reduction is determined as a national priority program that must be included in the Government Work Plan (RKP). The purpose of this program is to create and intervene the stunting Preventive Group (KP) consisting of 16 cadres of Meureubo sub-district in preventing the occurrence of stunting at 1000 Days of Life (HPK). The method used through 3 approaches, namely the formation, implementation, monitoring, assistance and evaluation. The result of program showed that there is a significant development of stunting preventive groups’ knowledge before and after education proven by pre-test and post-test score. 85% of cadres were able to take anthroprometry measurements correctly, and 90% of KP stunting cadres were able to be counselors and motivators for target audiences consisting of couples of childbearing age, pregnant women and nursing mothers. Therefore, the health department is expected to sustainably support stunting Preventive Group (KP stunting) so that the rate of stunting can be decreased comprehensively. Keywords: Preventive group (KP), Stunting, Couples of childbearing age, Pregnant women, Nursing mothers


2017 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 68
Author(s):  
Triatmi Andri Yanuarini ◽  
Susanti Pratamaningtyas ◽  
Rika Aprilia Susanti

Women who have age 35 these group will get increased morbidity and mortality experience if they pregnant. Implant is one method of effective an safety long-term contraception. Bendo Health Center have the lowest acceptor implants in Kediri that is 0%. The purpose of this research to know the difference motivation of childbearing age couples women in age  35-49 years to use implant before and after giving information. The design used a pre-experiment design with one group pre-test post-test design, the population was all childbearing age couples women in age  35-49 years at Mojolegi Hamlet Bendo Village Pare District who have children, not use contraception or still use non-Long Term contraception Method which total 72 people. The samplehave a lot 61 people according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. The sample removal technique used simple random sampling. The result of this research, from 61 respondents get average of respondent motivation before give information is 65 and after give information is 69, show that respondent’s motivation get increase after got information. And after going through the data analysis it was found z calculate ; z table, so in this case have difference motivation of childbearing age couples women in age  35-49 years to use implants before and after giving information.; Keywords: Counseling, Motivation, Implants


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