Pengetahuan ibu hamil tentang kehamilan resiko tinggi di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Cepogo Kabupaten Boyolali

Background: High risk pregnancy causes some complications, one of them is death among pregnant women. Recently, the number of mother’s death was increasing. One of the causes is lack of knowledge among pregnant women. Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the level of knowledge of pregnant women in Puskesmas Cepogo related to high risk pregnancy. Method: This study was a descriptive study. The research population was 250 repondents. The sampling method was proportionate stratified random sampling and the sample of this study was 71 respondents. This study was using questionnaire to measure the variables. Univariate analysis was using in this study. Results: This study found that among pregnant women in The Puskesmas Cepogo, the majority (49 repondents/ 69.0%) had lower knowledge about high risk pregnancy. Most of the pregnant women was younger than 20 years and got basic education (SD/SMP). For the income, most of the pregnant women only got less than 1 million rupiah per month. Conclusion: In the Puskesmas Cepogo, the level of knowledge among pregnant women related to the high risk pregnancy was lower.

Aplikasi massage effleurage menggunakan minyak aromaterapi mawar untuk mengurangi dismenore

Background: Menstruation is a normal process that happens from the puberty to menopause stage among healthy women. Healthy women get menstruation once in a month during the reproductive age. During the menstruation, women experience physical discomforts, such as pain. Dysmenorrhea is the common pain. A non-phramacology treatment were needed to reduce the pain and effleurage massage using rose aromatherapy is one of the method that can be used. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the effectivity of effleurage massage using rose aromatherapy in reducing dysmenorrhea. Method: This study was a case study method and the sampling technique was a purposive sampling. The sample for this case study was a 16 year old female teenage patient who experienced dysmenorrhea and the scale was 6. The data collection in this study was using participatory observation methods, unstructured interviews, and documentation. The data were analyzed using the analysis domain. Result: The results showed that effleurage massage therapy using rose aromatherapy oil could reduce dysmenorrhea from a scale of 6 to 2 within three days of intervention. Conclusion: Effleurage massage is useful for reducing hypoxia in tissues. Thus, there is an increasing level of oxygen in the tissue and could reduce the pain. On the other hands, rose aromatherapy has effect as a local analgesic and antispasmodic. Therefore, effleurage massage therapy using rose aromatherapy oil can be suggested to young women with dysmenorrhea.

Hubungan lama sakit dengan kejadian luka pada penderita Diabetes Melitus di Kabupaten Magelang

Latar Belakang: Diabetes Melitus adalah penyakit gangguan metabolik menahun akibat pankreas tidak memproduksi cukup insulin atau tubuh tidak dapat menggunakan insulin yang diproduksi secara efektif. Faktor resiko dari Diabetes Melitus adalah pola makan, obesitas, faktor genetik, jenis kelamin, riwayat merokok. Komplikasi Diabetes Melitus yaitu kerusakan otak, retinopati, neuropati, nefropati, gagal ginjal,gagal jantung, luka kronis. Faktor yang mempengaruhi kejadian luka adalah aktivitas fisik, dukungan keluarga, sosial ekonomi, prolanis, usia, lama sakit. Tujuan : Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi hubungan lama sakit dengan kejadian luka pada penderita Diabetes Melitus di Kabupaten Magelang. Metode: Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah croos sectional. Populasi dalam penelitian ini berjumlah 6.483 responden. Sampel yang digunakan yaitu sebanyak 120 responden dengan menggunakan teknik accidental sampling. Lama sakit dan kejadian luka diukur menggunakan kuesioner. Uji statistik yang digunakan pada penelitian ini adalah uji Spearman-Rank. Hasil: Terdapat hubungan antara lama sakit dengan kejadian luka pada penderita Diabetes Melitus di Kabupaten Magelang (p < 0,05; r = 0,331). Kesimpulan: Terdapat hubungan lama sakit dengan kejadian luka pada penderita Diabetes Melitus di Kabupaten Magelang.