Factors Influencing Patronage of Supervised Delivery Among Parturients in Moriki of Zamfara, Nigeria

Women in Moriki delivered at home without skilled attendants. The study was to identify the factors influencing patronage of supervised delivery among women who had given birth in Moriki, Nigeria. A quantitative, cross-sectional design was used. A sample of 350 women was recruited using a multistage sampling technique. Structured questionnaires were administered. The 342 completed questionnaires were analyzed using SPSS Version 20. Women who were younger, educated, have few children, earning higher income, and whose husbands were educated were more likely to patronize supervised delivery. Therefore, midwives should liaise with the other health workers to design a program targeting women with high parity, uneducated women, and older women informing them about the relevance of supervised delivery.

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Factors influencing postoperative pain management among nurses in selected district hospitals in Ghana

Journal of Perioperative Practice ◽

10.1177/17504589211064039 ◽

2021 ◽

pp. 175045892110640

Author(s):

Awube Menlah ◽

Evans OseiAppiah ◽

Isabella Garti ◽

Dorcas Frempomaa Agyare

Keyword(s):

Pain Management ◽

Postoperative Pain ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Postoperative Pain Management ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Factors Influencing ◽

District Hospitals ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

Quantitative Descriptive ◽

Multistage Sampling

Background: Poorly managed postoperative pain is linked to numerous postoperative complications worldwide and in Ghana. This is due to the myriad of physical and psychological problems, such as lifelong chronic pain syndromes, impaired functionality and death. Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the barriers and factors influencing postoperative pain management by Ghanaian nurses working in four hospitals. Methods: A quantitative descriptive cross-sectional design was employed for this study. Participants were recruited using a multistage sampling technique by which 146 returned their questionnaires out of 194 participants. The statistical analysis of data was done with the Statistical Package of Social Sciences (SPSS) 20.0 version. Results: Findings revealed that some verbal and non-verbal cues from patients such as facial grimacing, restlessness, irritability and distress, lack of concentration and moaning or crying (verbalisation) influenced how nurses controlled postoperative pain with analgesia. The participants also identified several barriers to influence postoperative pain management by nurses. Conclusion: In conclusion, postoperative pain control by nurses is influenced by several factors, and hence, nurses need to manage patients’ pain effectively in Ghana and abroad using multiple approaches.

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HUBUNGAN MENGKONSUMSI TABLET FE DENGAN KEJADIAN KONSTIPASI PADA IBU HAMIL DI DESA BANDAR KECAMATAN BANDAR KABUPATEN PACITAN

Jurnal Delima Harapan ◽

10.31935/delima.v5i2.57 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 5 (2) ◽

pp. 46-50

Author(s):

Catur Wulan ◽

Wulan Ayu Fitria

Keyword(s):

Pregnant Women ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Statistical Test ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Chi Square Test ◽

Preliminary Study ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

The Relationship

Consumption of iron tablet 1 tablet per day during pregnancy can cause constipation. Based on the results of preliminary study in the Bandar Village, Pacitan through interviews with 14 pregnant women there were 12 pregnant women who consumed iron tablet regularly and 8 pregnant women complain of difficulty to defecate while not experiencing constipation 4 pregnant women. From two pregnant women who did not consume fe tablets they didn’t get constipation. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship consuming Fe tablet with constipation in pregnant women. This type of research is quantitative with cross sectional design conducted in March 2016. The population of all pregnant women in Bandar Village Bandar Subdistrict District of Pacitan as many as 33 pregnant women. The respondents ware all pregnant women in the Bandar Village Bandar district Pacitan. Using total sampling technique, the research was conducted on March 1 until March 30, 2016. The variable in this study is the fe tablet intake and incidence of constipation. The research instrument used was observation about fe tablet consumption and interviewing about incidence of constipation. The data were tabulated and analyzed using a statistical test Chi Square test determined significant with p> 0.05. From the results showed that majority of 19 pregnant women (57.5%) consume iron tablet regularly, and majority of 18 pregnant women (54.5%) got constipation. There was a relationship consuming Fe tablet constipation with in pregnant women in the Bandar Village district ofPacitan. Evidenced by the significant level of 0.000> 0.05 so that Ho refused. Based on the results of the study, the researcher suggested to health workers to provide counseling to pregnant women about how to consume tablets fe correetly and balanced with foods contaiming high in fiber.

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Pengaruh pelatihan tenaga gizi puskesmas terhadap program keluarga sadar gizi di Kota Samarinda Provinsi Kalimantan Timur

Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia ◽

10.22146/ijcn.17479 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 4 (2) ◽

pp. 78

Author(s):

Sri Sedono Iswandi ◽

Endy Paryanto Prawirohartono ◽

Abidillah Mursyid

Keyword(s):

Health Workers ◽

Care Center ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Health Care Center ◽

Related Information ◽

The Family ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

Nutrition Problem ◽

The Impact

Background: Under nutrition remains a major malnutrition problem in Indonesia. In dealing with the problem, the Indonesian government has already implemented strategies including empowering health workers and families. It is very likely that the nutrition problem and the family awareness on nutrition are closely related. Families that practice balanced nutrition are able to recognize and cope with their nutrition problems are defined as nutritionally aware or better known as Kadarzi.Objective: To study the impact of nutrition training on family awareness on nutrition in Samarinda province of East Kalimantan.Method: This observational study was carried out using cross-sectional design. The study population was household with under five years old children in Samarinda. A hundred and thirty two households were drawn from the population with cluster random sampling technique. The data gathered in the study were Kadarzi indicators, achievement program on Kadarzi, and related information that was collected by inter-viewing Head of Primary Health Care Center (puskesmas) and Integrated Health Service Center (posyandu) cadres at the village level.Result: The training on nutrition had an effect to attainment of the family awareness (Kadarzi) in Samarinda (OR=6,9; 95 % CI =1,98 – 23,82). Other variable which playing a part in of the influence was mother education.Conclusion: Nutrition staff who were well trained had an effect to attainment of the family awareness.

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Kinerja Petugas Kesehatan dalam Upaya Menurunkan Angka Kejadian Demam Berdarah Dengue di Puskesmas Kota Jambi

Jurnal Kesehatan Terpadu (Integrated Health Journal) ◽

10.32695/jkt.v12i2.153 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 12 (2) ◽

pp. 69-76

Author(s):

Rumita Ena Sari ◽

Fransiska Sitepu ◽

Arnild Augina Mekarische ◽

Hubaybah Hubaybah ◽

Rinaldi Daswito ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Significant Relationship ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Hemorrhagic Fever ◽

Morbidity Rate ◽

Questionnaire Data ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Chi Square Test ◽

Cross Sectional Design

In Jambi Province, the morbidity rate of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) has increased for three consecutive years with a mortality rate of 0.74%. This study aimed to determine the performance of health workers to reduce the incidence of dengue fever at the Jambi City Health Center in 2020. This study used a cross-sectional design with several respondents 80 officers, the sampling technique used total sampling. The instrument in this study used a questionnaire. Data analysis using Chi-square test. The results showed that there was a significant relationship between the length of work (OR = 0.184), facilities and infrastructure (OR = 1.977), supervision (OR = 2.118), and superior support (OR = 2.029) with the performance of health workers, and there was no significant relationship between the last education (OR=1.152) and reward (OR=1.472) with the performance of health workers. Health officers DHF program are expected to maximize services such as environmental health inspections and PSN 3M counseling as well as increase supervision of the community so that they can participate in the prevention of DHF, namely by forming Jumantik cadres, maximizing outreach and outreach with the community, and fostering community self-hygiene.

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Relationship between Mothers' Attitudes with Diarrhea Prevention in Toddlers

STRADA JURNAL ILMIAH KESEHATAN ◽

10.30994/sjik.v9i2.392 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 9 (2) ◽

pp. 998-1005

Author(s):

Indah Dewi Ridawati ◽

Bintoro Nugroho

Keyword(s):

Quantitative Research ◽

Community Health Centers ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Work Area ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

Diarrhea Disease ◽

The Relationship

The prevalence of diarrhea diseases is increasing, the total cases of diarrhea diseases listed in the Work Area Air Lais sub-district Community Health centers Padang Jaya in 2014 reached 230 cases. The purpose of this research is to determine the relationship between mothers’ attitudes with prevention of diarrhea disease in toddlers. This research is a quantitative research with cross sectional design. The sample in this study were mothers with children under five by purposive sampling technique. The participants of this research was 95 mothers and statistical analysis using chi square. Results of the analysis found correlation between maternal attitudes with efforts to prevent diarrhea disease in toddlers (ρ value = 0.000). Expected health workers can improve the promotion for better health and increasing efforts to prevent diarrhea diseases that can be carried by mothers as a prevention of diarrhea disease in Toddlers.

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Peran Tenaga Kesehatan dalam Perilaku Imunisasi Dasar pada Peserta Didik PAUD Kelurahan Ciampea dan Kalibata

Jurnal Surya Medika ◽

10.33084/jsm.v5i1.955 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 5 (1) ◽

pp. 155-161

Author(s):

Izza Suraya ◽

Hidayati Hidayati ◽

Rizka Ariesta Putranti ◽

Apriyanto Apriyanto ◽

Julia Julia

Keyword(s):

Early Childhood ◽

Health Worker ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

P Value ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Early Child ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

Early Childhood Students

Immunization is effective way to reduce morbidity and mortality of infectious diseases. However, there is only 59,2% early child in Indonesia is fully immunized. Health workers have an important role in that practice. Immunization status of children in Ciampea and Kalibata Early Childhood School has not known Their health worker�s role either. Therefore, this study was conducted to know the role of health worker in early childhood students in Ciampea and Kalibata Preschool. This study used a cross-sectional design. With quota as its sampling technique, there were 145 early child aged 12-59 months. multivariate. After multivariate analysis, the result of this study describes there is health worker advice is significantly associated with primary immunization with AOR 5,27 (95%CI: 1,05 � 26,32) dan p-value = 0,043. The mother who had to advise from health workers is 5,27 likely had fully immunized their children. Hence, health workers capacity should be increased to get more fully immunized early child.

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Hubungan antara Pengetahuan dan Dukungan Tenaga Kesehatan dengan Perilaku Pemeriksaan Payudara Sendiri (SADARI) pada Wanita Pasangan Usia Subur (PUS)

Perilaku dan Promosi Kesehatan: Indonesian Journal of Health Promotion and Behavior ◽

10.47034/ppk.v2i2.4132 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 2 (2) ◽

pp. 31

Author(s):

Puspita Sari ◽

Solihin Sayuti ◽

M. Ridwan ◽

La Ode Rekiaddin ◽

Anisa Anisa

Keyword(s):

Breast Cancer ◽

Significant Relationship ◽

Random Sampling ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Stratified Random Sampling ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Breast Self Examination ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

Self Examination

ABSTRAKLatar Belakang. Data WHO tahun 2018 menunjukkan kasus kanker yang paling banyak terjadi di Indonesia adalah kasus kanker payudara, yakni 58.256 kasus dari total 348.809 kasus kanker. Kanker payudara sebagai penyakit yang berisiko diderita perempuan. Perlu dilakukan upaya deteksi dini dengan SADARI.Tujuan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan dan dukungan tenaga kesehatan dengan perilaku pemeriksaan payudara sendiri (SADARI) pada wanita PUS di Kelurahan Bram Itam Kiri Kecamatan Bram Itam Kabupaten Tanjung Jabung Barat.Metode.Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian kuantitatif dengan desain cross-sectional. Penelitian ini melibatkan 93 responden yang dipilih dengan teknik Proporsionate Stratified Random Sampling untuk diwawancarai. Analisis data menggunakan chi-square.Hasil. Sebanyak 34,4% responden memiliki perilaku SADARI tidak baik. Ada hubungan bermakna antara pengetahuan dengan perilaku SADARI. Dukungan petugas kesehatan tidak memiliki hubungan yang bermakna dengan perilaku SADARI.Kesimpulan. Pemahaman responden tentang SADARI masih rendah dan ada hubungan pengetahuan dengan perilaku pemeriksan payudara sendiri (SADARI). ABSTRACTBackground. According to WHO in 2018, most cancer cases in Indonesia are breast cancer cases, with 58,256 cases out of a total of 348,809 cancer cases. Breast cancer is a disease that is at risk for women. Early detection efforts with BSE should be initiated.Objective. This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge and support of health workers with breast self-examination behavior (BSE) on women with PUS in Bram Itam Kiri Village, Bram Itam District, Tanjung Jabung Barat Regency.Method. This research was a quantitative study with a cross-sectional design. This study involved 93 respondents who were selected using a proportional stratified random sampling technique to be interviewed. Data analysis using chi-square.Results. As many as 34.4% of respondents had bad BSE behavior. There is a significant relationship between knowledge and BSE behavior. Support from health workers did not have a significant relationship with BSE behavior.Conclusion. Respondents' understanding of BSE is still low and there is a relationship between knowledge and breast self-examination behavior (BSE).

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Dukungan Keluarga dan Petugas Kesehatan Berhubungan dengan Pemberian ASI Eksklusif

Jurnal Bidan Cerdas (JBC) ◽

10.33860/jbc.v3i3.468 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 3 (3) ◽

pp. 119-128

Author(s):

Monika Eksadela ◽

Muhammad Syukri ◽

Adelina Fitri

Keyword(s):

Health Center ◽

Exclusive Breastfeeding ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Bivariate Analysis ◽

Chi Square ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

Interview Method ◽

Chi Square Test ◽

Cross Sectional Design

Background: The coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in Hiang Health Center Working Area in 2019 was 49.1%. Purpose: This study aimed to determine the relationship between family and health worker support with exclusive breastfeeding at the Hiang Health Center, Kerinci Regency Methods: This study used a cross-sectional design with a sample of 165 people. Samples were taken using proportional random sampling technique. The samples taken were mothers who had children aged 6-23 months with the mother's condition physically healthy, able to read, write and speak Indonesian, did not suffer from serious diseases that harm the baby when breastfeeding, such as HIV, Active TB, and Hepatitis. Data collection was carried out from April to May 2021 with the interview method using a structured questionnaire. Data processing was carried out univariate and bivariate using chi-square test. Results: The proportion of children who did not get exclusive breastfeeding was 45.5%. Bivariate analysis showed that family support (p=0.004 OR= 1.68 95%CI 1.2-2.3), and support from health workers (p=0.000 OR=2.42 95% CI 1.73 - 3.37) were associated with exclusive breastfeeding. Conclusion: Family and the health workers support were associated with exclusive breastfeeding.

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Prevalence of menstrual disorders among adolescent girls in Osogbo, South Western Nigeria

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health ◽

10.1515/ijamh-2013-0500 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 26 (1) ◽

pp. 101-106 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Eyitope O. Amu ◽

James O. Bamidele

Keyword(s):

Adolescent Girls ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Age At Menarche ◽

Sources Of Information ◽

Menstrual Disorders ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

The Social ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

Multistage Sampling ◽

Academic Lives

Abstract Background: Menstrual disorders are common sources of morbidity among adolescent girls and often cause anxiety for these girls and their families. Objective: This paper aims to determine the patterns of menstruation as well as the prevalence of menstrual disorders and their consequences among adolescent girls in Osogbo, South Western Nigeria. Subjects: Adolescent school girls aged 10–19 years comprised the sample. Methods: The study employed a descriptive cross-sectional design. A pre-tested, self administered, semi-structured questionnaire was used to elicit information from 402 adolescents selected from private secondary schools in the Osogbo Local Government Area (LGA) of Osun State, using a multistage sampling technique. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 15. Results: A total of 391 (97.8%) respondents had heard about menstruation before, with the three most important sources of information being their mothers (81.8%), teachers (7.4%), and peer groups (6.1%). The mean age at menarche was 12.5±1.0 years. Menstrual bleeding lasted between 2–7 days in 81.1% and cycle length lasted for 21–35 days in 81.6% of the respondents. The three most important menstrual disorders they experienced were dysmenorrhea (77.8%), menorrhagia (57.4%) and metrorrhagia (18.6%), among others. Menstrual disorders, especially dysmenorrhea, interfered with the daily activities of the respondents. Conclusion: The prevalence of menstrual disorders among adolescents in the Osogbo LGA is high. Measures should be undertaken to educate the adolescents and their mothers about menstrual disorders and to mitigate their effects on the social and academic lives of these adolescents.

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Assessment of Occupational Stress on Health Workers in Maternal and Infant Hospitals

Journal of Health Education ◽

10.15294/jhe.v6i1.42998 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 6 (1) ◽

pp. 7-15

Author(s):

Devi Angeliana Kusumaningtiar ◽

Siti Nuraini

Keyword(s):

Occupational Stress ◽

Work Stress ◽

Health Workers ◽

Sampling Technique ◽

Working Hours ◽

The Body ◽

Cross Sectional ◽

High Workload ◽

Cross Sectional Design ◽

Harmful Effects

Background: Stress is a distortion of the body and mind caused by changes and demands of life. During the Covid 19 pandemic it was shown that the highest levels of stress occurred in health workers, nurses and teachers. Excessive amounts of stress can have harmful effects on the body, mind and psychology. The purpose of this study was to determine the description of the occurrence of work stress on health workers in the inpatient room at Hospital. Methods: The study used a cross sectional design, with a sample of 42 health workers. The sampling technique uses total side method with univariate data analysis. Results: Results with the highest proportion were health workers who experienced work stress as many as 24 respondents (57.1%) which were more dominantly influenced by factors of high workload variation of 31 respondents (73.8%). Conclusions: The hospital is expected to be more aware of the workload and working hours of health workers in order to minimize the risk of work stress.

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