scholarly journals Skills Improvement for Local Integrated Healthcare Post (Posyandu) Cadres and Housewives through Training on Making Healthy Snacks Based on Fisheries Waste in Benda Baru, South Tangerang

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 201-214
Author(s):  
Mariani Alitimbul ◽  
Guspri Devi Artanti

Program yang ditujukan untuk meningkatkan keterampilan ibu rumah tangga dan kader Posyandu di  Kelurahan Benda Baru Kabupaten Tangerang Selatan dalam bentuk pelatihan pembuatan jajanan sehat  berbasis limbah perikanan berupa kulit udang yang merupakan program pengabdian kepada masyarakat yangditujukan kepada sebanyak 25 orang ibu rumah tangga dan kader Posyandu. Hasil yang diharapkan dari  pelatihan adalah peningkatan keterampilan sebagai upaya untuk membentuk/mengembangkan sekelompok  masyarakat yang mandiri secara ekonomi dan sejahtera. Luaran dalam pengabdian masyarakat adalah  produk jajanan dari limbah perikanan, modul jajanan sehat berbasis limbah perikanan, publikasi ilmiah dan  publikasi kegiatan pembuatan jajanan sehat berbasis limbah perikanan berupa platform Youtube. Metode  yang digunakan dalam kegiatan ini ceramah, demonstrasi, serta praktek bersama-sama dengan peserta  pelatihan membuat jajanan sehat dengan bahan dari limbah perikanan berupa kulit udang. Hasil pelatihan  peningkatan keterampilan pembuatan jajanan sehat berbasis limbah perikanan diikuti dengan baik oleh  peserta dengan membuat produk simping dan telor gabus asin yang menggunakan bahan tepung dari limbah  kulit udang.

BMJ Open ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (5) ◽  
pp. e044052
Author(s):  
Felipe Lobelo ◽  
Alan Bienvenida ◽  
Serena Leung ◽  
Armand Mbanya ◽  
Elizabeth Leslie ◽  
...  

ObjectivesTo identify sociodemographic, clinical and behavioural drivers of racial disparities and their association with clinical outcomes among Kaiser Permanente Georgia (KPGA) members with COVID-19.DesignRetrospective cohort of patients with COVID-19 seen from 3 March to 29 October 2020. We described the distribution of underlying comorbidities, quality of care metrics, demographic and social determinants of health (SDOH) indicators across race groups. We also described clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients including length of stay, intensive care unit (ICU) admission, readmission and mortality. We performed multivariable analyses for hospitalisation risk among all patients with COVID-19 and stratifyied by race and sex.SettingKPGA, an integrated healthcare system.Participants5712 patients who all had laboratory-confirmed COVID-19. Of them, 57.8% were female, 58.4% black, 29.5% white, 8.5% Hispanic and 3.6% Asian.ResultsBlack patients had the highest proportions of living in neighborhoods under the federal poverty line (12.4%) and in more deprived locations (neighbourhood deprivation index=0.4). Overall, 14.4% (n=827) of this cohort was hospitalised. Asian patients had the highest rates of ICU admission (53.1%) and mechanical ventilation (21.9%). Among all patients, Hispanics (adjusted 1.60, 95% CI (1.08, 2.37)), blacks (1.43 (1.13, 1.83)), age in years (1.03 (1.02, 1.04)) and living in a zip code with high unemployment (1.08 (1.03, 1.13)) were associated with higher odds of hospitalisation. COVID-19 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2.59 (1.67, 4.02)), chronic heart failure (1.79 (1.31, 2.45)), immunocompromised (1.77 (1.16, 2.70)), with glycated haemoglobin >8% (1.68 (1.19, 2.38)), depression (1.60 (1.24, 2.06)), hypertension (1.5 (1.21, 1.87)) and physical inactivity (1.25 (1.03, 1.51)) had higher odds of hospitalisation.ConclusionsBlack and Hispanic KPGA patients were at higher odds of hospitalisation, but not mortality, compared with other race groups. Beyond previously reported sociodemographics and comorbidities, factors such as quality of care, lifestyle behaviours and SDOH indicators should be considered when designing and implementing interventions to reduce COVID-19 racial disparities.


BDJ ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 230 (4) ◽  
pp. 228-228
Author(s):  
Reena Wadia

Author(s):  
Lavina Malhotra ◽  
Elizabeth M. Pontarelli ◽  
Gary G. Grinberg ◽  
Richard S. Isaacs ◽  
James P. Morris ◽  
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