Saltwater fish consumption pattern and incidence of hypertension in adults: A study on the population of Gresik coast, Indonesia

Background: Hypertension is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the Indonesian population, characterized by an increasing number of sufferers each year. Curtailing saltwater fish consumption pattern is an optional effort to prevent hypertension, as most users tend to attribute little or no attention to this possibility. Design and Methods: The purpose of this study, therefore, was to analyze the correlation between saltwater fish consumption pattern and the incidence of hypertension in adults, using analytic research design with cross sectional approach. Results: The analysis showed the dominance of female respondents (63%), aged 36-45 years (60%), graduated from senior high school (33.8%), working as housewives (32.5%), monthly income above the average (63.6%), absence of hypertension history (80.5%), eat sea fish often as a side dish (59.7%), and pre hypertension (59.1%). Furthermore, data analysis showed a Pvalue of 0.000, indicating the presence of a significant relationship between the consumption pattern of sea fish and the incidence of hypertension. Conclusions: The results of this study show the high consumption of saltwater fish by most people living in Kebungson, Gresik Village. This correlates with the incidence of hypertension in indigenous adults, as the majority was classified with prehypertension levels

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Indonesia ranks seventh in the world for cases of early marriage and the second highest after Cambodia in Southeast Asia. Early marriage occurs in women less than 21 years and men less than 25 years, which poses a health risk for women because it can experience complications of pregnancy and childbirth and even cause maternal and infant death. The purpose of this study was to determine the culture of the developing community as a factor in the occurrence of early marriage. This research design is quantitative using cross-sectional, with a sample of 72 people in Karangrejo District in June 2022. The sample recruited randomly using simple random sampling. The data obtained by distributing questionnaires to respondents and data analysis using the Chi-Square statistical test. Based on the results of the study, there is a significant relationship between community culture and the occurrence of early marriage (p-value = 0.028). Community culture is related to early marriage, so the community and parents pay more attention to the impact of early marriage on their children. Therefore, it is necessary to educate parents and society about the risks of early marriage

Factors that Influence Mother’s Behavior in Fulfilling Toddler Nutrition at the Age of 12-36 Months

Abstract Improper feeding practices are the initial cause of the occurrence of nutritional problems in infants and toddlers, if this condition occurs over time, long enough, and continuously it will have an impact on the child’s growth. This study aims to the factors that influence the mother's behavior in fulfilling toddler nutrition. The design of this research is a cross-sectional approach. The sample number in this study was 238 mothers of respondents who have children aged 1-3 years. The research location is in the work area of the Tajinan Health Center. Malang Regency, East Java. The independent variables in this study were perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, perceived usefulness, perceived barrier, cues to action, and self-efficacy. The dependent variable of the study is the behavior of mothers in providing nutrition. Samples were taken using random cluster sampling. Data was collected using a questionnaire. The data were analyzed by using the chi-square test with a significance level of <0.05. The results showed that perceived vulnerability (p = 0.297), perceived seriousness (p = 0.201), perceived benefits (p = 0.197), cues to act (p = 0.068) and self-efficacy (p = 0.205) there was no relationship between behavior mother. Only perceived barriers (p=0.028) had a relationship with the mother’s behavior. Health workers at the public health center can provide audio-visual interventions to improve the behavior of mothers in providing the nutritional needs of their children. Keywords: mother’s behavior, nutritional toddlers, theory of health belief model Abstrak Praktik pemberian makan yang tidak benar merupakan penyebab awal terjadinya masalah nutrisi pada bayi dan baduta yang apabila kondisi ini terjadi dalam waktu yang cukup lama dan terus menerus maka akan berdampak pada pertumbuhan anak. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah faktor yang mempengaruhi Ibu dalam pemenuhan kebutuhan nutrisi pada anak usia balita. Desain penelitian ini adalah cross sectional. Jumlah sampel dalam penelitian ini adalah 238 ibu responden yang memiliki anak usia 1-3 tahun. Lokasi penelitian di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Tajinan. Kabupaten Malang, Jawa Timur. Variabel independen dalam penelitian ini kerentanan yang dirasakan, keparahan yang dirasakan, manfaat yang dirasakan, persepsi penghalang, isyarat untuk bertindak dan efikasi diri. Variabel dependen penelitian adalah perilaku ibu dalam memberikan nutrisi. Sampel diambil dengan cara Cluster random sampling. Pengumpulan data menggunakan instrumen kuesioner terstruktur dengan kuesioner. Analisa data dengan uji chi square, level signifikan P value < 0,05. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa variabel-variabel : kerentanan yang dirasakan (p=0,297), keparahan yang dirasakan (p=0,201), manfaat yang dirasakan (p=0,197), isyarat untuk bertindak (p=0,068) dan efikasi diri (p=0,205) tidak ada hubungan antara perilaku ibu. Hanya hambatan yang dirasakan (p=0,028) berhubungan dengan perilaku ibu. Petugas kesehatan di Puskesmas harus memberikan intervensi secara audio visual untuk meningkatkan perilaku Ibu dalam pemenuhan kebutuhan nutrisi bagi anaknya. Kata kunci: perilaku ibu, nutrisi balita, teori health belief mode

Acute Coronary Syndrome and patient behavior factors in overcoming the event of chest pain in pre hospital phase

Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a complex disease induced by thrombosis, which causes unstable angina (UA), acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or sudden cardiac death. It is important to rapidly detect the presence of chest pain to conduct the pre-hospital phase. This study aims to analyze the behavioral factors of patients suffering from ACS in overcoming the incidence of chest pain in the prehospital phase. Design and Methods: The consecutive sampling technique and cross-sectional method were used to obtain data from a sample of 110 outpatient respondents at the Community- Integrated Health Center.Results: After the logistic regression test, a significant relationship was found between the occurrence of chest pain (Pvalue = 0.040), with compressive behavior factors, buying over the counter drugs (P-value = 0.001), massaging and rubbing with oil (P-value = 0.046). Conclusions: In conclusion, the significant behavioral factors associated with ACS sufferers in dealing with the occurrence of chest pain in the pre-hospital phase are due to the act of buying OTC drugs and the habit of massaging or rubbing with oil

Mother's knowledge and attitudes towards Visual Acetate Acid Inspection test in Surabaya

Background: The incidence of cervical cancer in Indonesia is still high due to the poor awareness of married women about the necessity to check themselves with a pap smear/IVA test for early detection and possible cure. The implementation of the IVA examination still experiences obstacles due to lack of knowledge and fear. Design and Methods: This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge and attitudes of mothers with IVA test, using the analytical and cross-sectional study. Data were obtained from mothers that visited the family planning section of the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Center. Out of a total of 184 mothers, 126 samples were chosen by purposive sampling technique. Results: The results showed that 59.5% of respondents had scarce knowledge on IVA tests, 66.7% had unsupportive attitudes towards it, and 54.8% were not willing to carry out the tests. This study explains that there is a significant relationship between knowledge and attitude with a P-value of 0.000.Conclusions: In conclusion, various factors influence the participation of IVA examination, namely lack of knowledge, inability to access information, and fear

HUBUNGAN ANTARA COPING EFFORT DENGAN UPAYA MENCARI KESEMBUHAN PENYALAHGUNA NARKOBA JARUM SUNTIK

Injection drug user can be the gateway of various disease transmission such as hepatitis and HIV - AIDS. Many of injection drug users did therapy, but in fact there are still users who return to use drug called recurrence or relapse. An important factor to help and save the drug users in order to get rid of the addicted is coping eff ort consisted of problem management and emotional regulation.The aim of this study was to fi nd out the relationship between coping eff ort with the eff ort of injection drug users to recover theirself in Surabaya Orbit Foundation. This study used an observational study design and cross sectional study. The sample of this research determined by simple random sampling. Information obtained through the questionnaire that read to the 34 respondents. The majority of respondents in the study is male and work as a private employee, especially in the drugs area. Respondents aged are productive and follow therapy 1–5 years. Respondents have a good coping eff ort and very good in an attempt to recover theirself from drug addicted. The results showed the value of p = 0,001 and r = 0,546. There is strong relationsip between coping eff orts and the eff ort of injection drug users to recover theirself in Surabaya orbit foundation. Keywords: IDU, recover theirself, copin

Evaluasi Pelaksanaan Program Pelayanan Kesehatan Peduli Remaja (PKPR) Di Puskesmas Rangkah

The most common problems experienced by adolescents are reproductive health problems including unwanted pregnancy (KTD), abortion, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), sexual violence, and the problem of limited access to health information and services about health reproduction. The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia has developed a youth health program in Indonesia through the Youth Care Health Service (PKPR) since 2003 in health care. The Youth Care Health Care Program (PKPR) in the city of Surabaya began in 2010 at the Rangkah health center, then in the following year it developed. The problem raised in this study is the low percentage of coverage of the implementation of the PKPR program in Rangkah. The approach that will be used in examining the program implementation is seen from the input, process, and output components by looking at the 2014 PKPR National Standards Guidelines.Objective:  This study aims to analyze the implementation of PKPR (Youth Care Health Services) program at Rangkah health center using a system based approach national standard of PKPR.Methods:  This research uses descriptive research with a qualitative approach. The informant source was chosen purposively purposely selected by the researcher for the subject based on several criteria by adjusting to the objectives.Results:  The results showed that the implementation of the PKPR program at the Rangkah Health Center was still not nationally standard. In addition, training for health center PKPR officers is still not routine in the implementation of both at the Rangkah health center. The Rangkah health center has collaborated in the implementation of PKPR programs across sectors, across programs and with certain NGOsConclusion:   The implementation of the Rangkah Puskesmas PKPR program is in accordance with the national standard guidelines set by the Ministry of Healt

Hubungan Antara Faktor Personal Dengan Perilaku Pemeriksaan Payudara Sendiri (Sadari) Pada Mahasiswi S1 Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Airlangga

Self-Breast Examination (BSE) is an activity to find out early information on breast cancer. Efforts to do BSE can reduce morbidity and mortality by up to 20%. The suggestion to do BSE works at a long time, which is 20 years and above. In general, someone will do BSE activities if they have adequate knowledge. Public health students at the age of 20 years and have sufficient knowledge to take preventative and promotion measures for the health of breast cancer problems. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between personal factors (knowledge, attitude, cancer history and history of cancer) with BSE behavior. This research is a descriptive correlational study, using a cross sectional research design. The research sample consisted of 186 people, who were taken randomly using simple random sampling. Data analysis in this study is Chi-Square Test. The results showed that there was a relationship between attitudes (p = 0,023) with BSE behavior. Whereas between knowledge (p = 0,863), family breast cancer history (p = 0,591), and self-breast cancer history (p = 0,164) there was no correlation with BSE behavior

Multi-Dimensional Investigation of Factors Affecting Peer Educator Self-Assurance in Teaching Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

Purpose: to examine the factors affecting the self-confidence of peer educators. Design/Methodology/Approach: a correlational descriptive study utilizing the SEM method, conducted with 216 health students. Findings: The self-confidence of peer educators is significantly influenced by the following factors: impact from situations, impact from other people, self-awareness, perceived advantages of action, perceived obstacles to action, perceived self-efficacy, emotion connected to the activity, and dedication to a planned course of action. Among these factors, Commitment to Plan Action is the most influential in shaping peer educators\u27 self-confidence. Research limitation/implications: Higher commitment to planning actions, when paired with self-awareness, leads to a significant boost in peer educators\u27 assurance in teaching teenagers about sexual and reproductive health. Practical Implication: This study focuses on enhancing self-awareness while strengthening self-efficacy and commitment to planning actions. Social Implications: The results provide an understanding of the elements that might increase peer educators\u27 self-assurance while instructing adolescents on sexual and reproductive healthcare. Originality/Value: To improve peer educators\u27 self-confidence, the study suggests a framework for raising self-awareness and creating a dedicated action plan

Strategi Intervensi untuk Mengeliminasi Kasus Tuberkulosis

This study aims to analyze tuberculosis intervention strategies in Southeast Asia. The method used is a systematic review. The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) as a guide and The Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) were used to conduct quality assessment. Data were born in the Scopus, Science Direct, and Pubmed databases on articles published in the last five years. In the final review, ten papers were included. The research results show that the intervention strategy is divided into three categories: community-based support through health cadres, nutritional status support, and investigation of household contacts and early detection. In conclusion, efforts to eliminate TB cases require a full-scale strategy with evidence-based interventions in identifying risk factors, contact investigation, and successful treatment.   Keywords: Southeast Asia, TB Elimination, İntervention, Strategy, Tuberculosi