scholarly journals Nutritional Intervention through Education and Supplementary Food Provision to Fostered Families with a Family Doctor Approach in Uteunkot Village, Muara Dua District, Lhokseumawe

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 182-186
Author(s):  
Noviana Zara ◽  
Mardiati

Indonesia as a developing country still has some gaps and shortcomings in health problems, one of which is nutritional problems. Based on the 2018 Global Nutrition Report, Indonesia is included in 17 countries that have complex nutritional problems, like stunting, wasting and overweight. Aceh Province in 2018 reported that there were 16.8% undernourished children under five and 6.7% malnourished children, while 2.9% were overweight. One of the things that can be done in overcoming these problems is through nutritional intervention to the community. Therefore, this research was conducted as a form of nutrition intervention through education and supplementary feeding (PMT) to the assisted families with a family medicine approach in Uteunkot Village, Muara Dua District, Lhokseumawe. The measuring instrument used is a balanced nutrition questionnaire which has been tested for validity and reliability to assess the level of knowledge of respondents about balanced nutrition. In addition, education on balanced nutrition and supplementary feeding is also carried out. The sampling technique used is total sampling with a total of 79 respondents. The results of the distribution of the level of knowledge of respondents on balanced nutrition before being given education were the most in the poor category with a total of 41 people (51.9%), after an intervention in the form of education obtained the distribution of the level of knowledge of respondents about balanced nutrition in the good category with a total of 69 people (87.3%). In addition, it was also found that almost all respondents consumed the given Supplementary Food

Author(s):  
Deva Pon Pushpam. I.

One of the most important stage in women`s life is menopause. The word menopause simply refers to the last menstrual period which is defined by not having had a period in 12 months. The average age of menopause in western world is 51 years while as in India it is 47.5 years and the normal age range for the occurrence of menopause is somewhat between the age of 45 and 55 years. A descriptive study was conducted to assess the level of knowledge regarding menopause among rural women of age group 45-55 years at Kot Bhalwal, Jammu. The objectives were to assess the level of knowledge regarding menopause among rural women of age group 45-55 years at Kot Bhalwal, Jammu and to associate the level of knowledge regarding menopause with their selected socio demographic variables. Quantitative approach, descriptive research design was used. 100 women of 45–55 years age who fulfil the inclusion and exclusion criteria were selected using purposive sampling technique. A self-structured questionnaire was developed for the study. The tool was tested for content validity and reliability prior to the study. The collected data was tabulated, analysed and interpreted by using descriptive and inferential statistics and findings showed that majority of the sample 97(97%) had below average level of knowledge, 3(3%) had average level of knowledge and 0(0%) had above average level of knowledge and there was no significant association between the selected socio-demographic variables and the level of knowledge.


2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 248-257
Author(s):  
Faisal Faisal ◽  
Munirwansyah Munirwansyah ◽  
Eldina Fatimah

The province of Aceh was struck by a massive earthquake and tsunami on Sunday, December 26, 2004. The earthquake and tsunami disaster killed 173,741 people and 116,368 people were missing. The earthquake and tsunami in Aceh Province resulted in thousands of houses and public buildings being damaged and caused almost half a million people to be refugees. This study aims to determine the level of preparedness for earthquake disasters on users of public buildings Office of the Governor of Aceh Government. This research uses survey method by distributing questionnaires to users of public buildings and observing the building of the Governor’s office of Aceh Government. The selection of samples in the field is using probability sampling method with purposive sampling technique which is the technique in determining the sample with certain considerations. Secondary data was obtained from literature review and previous research. Data processing uses analysis of validity and reliability and descriptive analysis with index frequency analysis. This study begins with the pre-survey process, where testing is conducted on the questionnaire to determine the level of validity and reliability in each item of statement tested so that the validity value is 0.3120.3 and the reliability value is 0.6130.6. The results of field observations have not yet fully indicated the components of public buildings that are ready to deal with earthquake. From the results of the frequency analysis the index obtained is as follows; aspect of knowledge and attitude has a score of 62% (good), aspect of policy and guidelines has a score of 66% (good), aspect of emergency response plans has a score of 65% (good), aspect of disaster warning systems has a score of 65% (good) and aspect of mobilization of resources has a score of 62% (good)


2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (3) ◽  
pp. 234
Author(s):  
Yuni Puji Widiastuti

ABSTRAK Air susu ibu merupakan nutrisi terbaik untuk bayi namun tidak semua ibu mampu memberikan ASI Eksklusive kepada bayinya. Pembatasan sosial selama pandemi virus corona (COVID-19) menimbulkan kekhawatiran dan stres bagi banyak orang tak terkecuali ibu menyusui. Selain itu adanya ancaman penularan virus membuat ibu merasa tidak nyaman dan stress sehingga berpengaruh terhadap kondisi kesehatan dan produksi ASI. Kurangnya pengetahuan ibu dan keluarga tentang upaya peningkatan kesehatan dan produksi ASI dimasa pandemic merupakan masalah mendasar yang dapat berpengaruh terhadap keberhasilan pemberian ASI Eksklusive yang berdampak terhadap kesehatan ibu dan bayi serta tumbuh kembang bayi disaat ini maupun dimasa mendatang. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi tingkat pengetahuan ibu menyusui tentang upaya untuk menigkatkan kesehatan dan produksi ASI di masa pandemi. Desain penelitian ini adalah penelitian deskriptif dengan pendekatan crossectional. Samppel sebanyak 57 responden yang diambil dengan tehnik concecutive sampling. Analisis data menggunakan statistic deskriptif yang menampilkan frekwensi dan persentase. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa hamper keseluruhan responden memiliki tingkat pengetahuan baik tentang upaya untuk mneingkatkan kesehatan yaitu sebanyak 46 responden (80,7%) dan hamper keseluruhan responden memiliki tingkat pengetahuan yang baikntentang upaya meningkatkan produksi ASI yaitu sebanyak 48 responden (84,2%). Simpulan dari penelitian ini adalah tingkat pengetahuan ibu menyusui tentang upaya untuk meningkatkan kesehatan dan produksi ASI berada pada kategori Baik. Kata Kunci: Ibu menyusui, produksi ASI, tingkat pengetahuan, upaya untuk meningkatkan kesehatan, ABSTRACT Breastmilk is the best nutrition for babies but not all mothers are able to give exclusive breastfeeding to their babies. Social restrictions during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic cause worry and stress for many people, including breastfeeding mothers. In addition, the threat of virus transmission makes mothers feel uncomfortable and stressed full and so that it affects health conditions and breastmilk production. Lack of knowledge of mothers and families about efforts to improve health and breastmilk production during a pandemic is a fundamental problem that can affect the success of exclusive breastfeeding which has an impact on the health of mothers and babies and the growth and development of babies now and in the future. This study aims to identify the level of knowledge of breastfeeding mothers about efforts to improve health and milk production during the pandemic. The design of this research is descriptive research with a cross-sectional approach. A sample of 57 respondents was taken using a consecutive sampling technique. Data analysis uses descriptive statistics that display the frequency and percentage. The results showed that almost all respondents had a good level of knowledge about efforts to improve health, as many as 46 respondents (80.7%) and almost all respondents had a good level of knowledge about efforts to increase breast milk production, as many as 48 respondents (84.2%). The conclusion of this study is that the level of knowledge of breastfeeding mothers about efforts to improve health and milk production is in the Good category. Keywords: Breastfeeding mothers, breastmilk production, level of knowledge, efforts to improve health 


2021 ◽  
Vol 07 (09) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dr. Sapna Singh ◽  

Substance abuse disorder is among the leading public health problems in modern day world as they cause enormous human suffering in terms of morbidity, mortality and economic loss; and threatens the very social fabric of almost all communities around the world and such a great threat to the global health, economy and peace. The aim of study was to assess the level of knowledge and to find out the association between the knowledge of substance abuse and its consequences among adolescents with their selected demographic variables at selected colleges in Jamuhar Sasaram. The Methodology of this study was Non experimental survey approach, the target population for the study was the adolescents under the age group of 16-20 years. Total 100 samples were selected using the convenient sampling technique. Tool consists of two sections which includes socio demographic variables and self-structured knowledge questionnaire regarding substance abuse and its consequences among adolescents. Results shows that the Level of knowledge among adolescent of the age group between 16-20 years regarding substance abuse and its consequences revealed that 84% adolescents had good knowledge and 16% adolescents had average knowledge. There was Statistical significant association between the knowledge and sociodemographic variables such as types of family, family monthly income and previous knowledge of substance abuse and its consequences. There was positive correlation between level of knowledge and its consequences among adolescents (r = 0.0583). The study concluded that adolescents having good knowledge regarding substance abuse and its consequences.


2019 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 33-38
Author(s):  
Ferina Ferina ◽  
Benny Hasan Purwara ◽  
Elsa Pudji Setiawati ◽  
Hadi Susiarno ◽  
Muniroh Abdurrahman ◽  
...  

The evaluation of IUD contraceptive services is still lack of quality until now. Many IUD  acceptors choose to stop use contraception because they don't accept side effects such as bleeding, and fear of interfering with sexual intercourse. Adequate information from professional health personnel, in the form of counseling, is a very important step in helping women choose the best contraceptive method and according to their needs. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between education level and work period of midwives to the knowledge of midwives about IUD counseling. The research method uses a quantitative approach with a crossectional design. The number of respondents was 124 midwives Public Health Center in Bandung. The sampling technique uses consecutive sampling. Measurement of IUD counseling knowledge using a questionnaire that has been tested for validity and reliability using the Rasch Model with alpha chron-bach 0.87 (Good). Data were analyzed using SPSS 20 chi-square. The results of the study found that almost all of the 96% of respondents were lack of knowledge about counseling IUDs. The chi-square analysis results did not have a significant relationship between the level of education and knowledge of IUD counseling p = 0.548 (> 0.05). There is no significant relationship between the period of work with knowledge of IUD counseling p = 0.081 (> 0.05). Communication and counseling have been included in the Midwifery Diploma III education curriculum, but the level of education does not have a significant relationship to the knowledge of midwives about IUD counseling. This shows that the learning process in educational institutions has not been able to produce midwives who have knowledge of IUD counseling as expected.


2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 287
Author(s):  
Primanitha Ria Utami ◽  
Devi Ristian Octavia ◽  
Selly Septi Fandinata

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory) drugs, or better known as NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) or NSAIDs are a group that has analgesic (pain reliever), anti-pyretic (fever) properties. to determine the level of knowledge on the use of NSAIDs as anti-pain in cases of dysmenorrhea in the University of Muhammadiyah Lamongan. The research design used in this research is descriptive, in taking the sample using the total sampling technique. Collecting data by distributing questionnaires with data analysis presented in tabular form. The results of this study indicate that of the 266 respondents, almost all respondents know about knowledge of dysmenorrhea well (83.8%). In the results of this study, there were still respondents who did not know the proper use of NSAIDs as analgesic. So in this case the role of pharmaceutical personnel is needed in providing information or education to people who consume NSAIDs, in order to achieve a quality of life for the community and avoid unwanted therapeutic responses. Keywords : NSAID ; dysmenorrhea ; analgesic 


2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (3) ◽  
pp. 142-152
Author(s):  
Sri Maria Puji Lestari ◽  
Esteria Marhayuni ◽  
Dessy Hermawan ◽  
Mutiara Ghassani Pangestu

ABSTRACT: KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF RECEPTION WRITING AT END LEVEL BACHELOR STAGE BACHELOR OF MEDICAL STUDY PROGRAM, MALAHAYATI UNIVERSITY, 2020 Background: Prescription is the most important therapeutic transaction between doctor and patient in which a written order is attached about the drug to be used for the prevention of complications and the treatment of patient diagnosis directed by the doctor. Prescription writing is one of the materials studied by medical students, especially final year students because they have passed almost all clinical blocks. Objective: Determine the level of knowledge of prescription writing in the final year undergraduate students of the Malahayati University medical study program.Methodology: The type of research used in this research is descriptive quantitative. With a measuring instrument using a prescription writing questionnaire that has been tested for validity and reliability to the respondent. Result: Of the 190 respondents consisting of 63 men and 127 women who filled out the questionnaire, the knowledge level of prescription writing was obtained 96 respondents (50.5%) sufficient knowledge, 92 respondents (48.4%) good knowledge, and 2 respondents (1.1%) lack of knowledge. Conclusion: The majority of prescription writing knowledge of final year students of the Malahayati University medical study program has sufficient knowledge. With the topic of discussion, the majority of which were controlled by the respondents was the authority to write prescriptions and the less mastered was the abbreviation of prescription. Keywords: Knowledge Level, Prescription Writing  INTISARI: TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN PENULISAN RESEP PADA MAHASISWA TINGKAT AKHIR TAHAP SARJANA PROGRAM STUDI KEDOKTERAN UNIVERSITAS MALAHAYATI TAHUN 2020 Latar Belakang: Resep merupakan sebuah transaksi teurapeutik terpenting antara dokter dengan pasien yang didalam nya terlampir perintah tertulis tentang obat yang akan digunakan untuk pencegahan komplikasi dan pengobatan diagnosis pasien yang diarahkan oleh dokter. Penulisan resep merupakan salah satu materi yang di pelajari mahasiswa kedokteran, terutama mahasiswa tingkat akhir karena telah melewati hampir seluruh blok klinis.Tujuan: Mengetahui tingkat pengetahuan penulisan resep pada mahasiswa tingkat akhir tahap sarjana program studi kedokteran Universitas Malahayati.Metodologi: Jenis penelitian yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah deskriptif kuantitatif. Dengan alat ukur menggunakan kuesioner penulisan resep yang telah diuji validitas dan realibilitasnya kepada responden.Hasil: Dari 190 responden yang terdiri dari 63 laki-laki dan 127 perempuan yang mengisi kuesioner tingkat pengetahuan penulisan resep didapatkan 96 responden (50,5%) pengetahuan cukup, 92 responden (48.4%) pengetahuan baik dan 2 responden (1,1%) pengetahuan kurang.Kesimpulan: Mayoritas pengetahuan penulisan resep mahasiswa tingkat akhir program studi kedokteran Universitas Malahayati memiliki pengetahuan cukup. Dengan topik bahasan yang mayoritas sangat dikuasai responden adalah wewenang menulis resep dan yang kurang dikuasai adalah singkatan peresepan. Kata Kunci      : Tingkat Pengetahuan, Penulisan Resep


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (4) ◽  
pp. 148-155
Author(s):  
Julsena Julsena ◽  
Abdullah Abdullah ◽  
Anita Rauzana

The material has a large percentage of 50-70% of the total project cost. Good management can reduce the occurrence of excess material waste. The remaining material that has not been identified, will make the contractor does not know what percentage of losses caused by the remaining material in the project site. This study aims to identify the dominant factors causing the residual material, and to analyze the relationship and the influence of the remaining factors of material on the cost of building construction projects in Aceh Province. This study uses a mixed method, which combines qualitative and quantitative approaches through the distribution of questionnaires. Respondents addressed to the project manager of building contractor company with sub-field BG004 ranging from medium qualification (M1, M2), and large (B1). Based on the data of Construction Services Procurement Service (LPJK) in 2017 the number of contracting companies obtained as many as 215 companies, using Slovin formula then the research sample obtained as many as 68 companies. The sampling technique used is simple random sampling, randomly regardless of the strata present in the population. Of the 68 companies selected, construction costs range from Rp. 588,000,000 up to Rp. 30,251,965,000, with implementation period from 2010-2017. Data processing consists of validity, and reliability, while data analysis consists of descriptive analysis, simple correlation and multiple linear regression through Statistical Product and Service Solution (SPSS) version 22 software. The results show that the dominant remaining material factor that occurs during project implementation building construction in Aceh Province is a residual factor with a mean of 4.729. The design, procurement, handling and implementation factors have low correlation with Spearman coefficient of 0.260, 0.295, 0.373, and 0.296, while the residual factor has a very low correlation with Spearman coefficient of 0.130 to the cost of building construction projects in Aceh Province.


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (4) ◽  
pp. 130-137
Author(s):  
Bunial Bunial ◽  
Muttaqin Muttaqin ◽  
Anita Rauzana

PT. Jamsostek stated that in 2012 everyday there are 9 workers who died due to accidents, while total work accident in the same year recorded 103,000 cases. Accidents to these workers will certainly make the productivity of project work decreased, as well as will impact on the poor performance of the project. This study aims to identify the dominant OSH factors applied in the implementation of building construction projects in Aceh Province, and to analyze the relationship and influence between the factors of OSH implementation on the performance of building construction projects in Aceh Province. This study uses qualitative methods through interviews and quantitative through the distribution of questionnaires. The number of research samples obtained by 68 contractor companies. The sampling technique used is purposive sampling. Data processing methods consist of test validity, and reliability, while data analysis consists of descriptive analysis, simple correlation and multiple linear regression. The results showed that the dominant K3 factor applied in the implementation of the building construction project in Aceh Province was a public protection factor with a mean of 4.632. The safety and work competence factors have a good relationship with Spearman coefficient of 0.451 and 0.429, the factors of equipment and work clothes, vehicle lanes, and equipment and machinery have a low correlation with Spearman coefficient of 0.328, 0.386, and 0.243, while fire, and sound, public protection, general, occupational health, and seriousness of the company have a very low relation with Spearman coefficient of 0.077, 0.130, 0.066, 0.107, 0.121, and 0.169 to the performance of building construction projects in Aceh Province. The influence of OSH implementation factors on the performance of building construction project in Aceh Province, which has significant effect is safety factor, equipment and work clothes, vehicle path, equipment and machinery, public protection, general, seriousness of company, and worker competence with tcount ttable and significance value 0.05.


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 1228-1234
Author(s):  
Yosefina Nelista ◽  
Pembronia Nona Fembi

Malnutrition is a health disorder due to a lack or imbalance of nutrients needed for growth, thinking activities and all things related to life. One of the efforts made to help meet the nutritional needs of malnourished children under five is the Recovery Supplementary Feeding (PMT) program. The purpose of this study was to analyze whether the effect of supplementary feeding with local ingredients on changes in body weight of undernourished children under five. The type of research used is pre-experimental research design with one group pre and post-test design. This research was conducted in the working area of the Nanga Public Health Center. The population in this study were all underweight children under five in the working area of the Nanga Health Center as many as 30 people, the sampling technique in this study was total sampling. Data processing is done by editing, coding, entry, tabulating and cleaning. Data analysis in this study was bivariate with Paired Test. The results showed that there was an effect of providing local-based supplementary food to changes in body weight of undernourished children under five as indicated by a p value of 0.000 < 0.05, with a pre-test Mean value (9.744) < Post-test Mean (10.022). and the value of t-count (7.409) > t-table (2005). Based on these results, it can be concluded that the provision of local-based supplementary food is effective in increasing the weight of undernourished children under five.


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