Spatial modelling of acute respitory infection with environmental health factors in Gowa Regency, Indonesia

Respiratory tract infections or ISPA is an infection that occurs in the nasal cavity, sinuses, and throat. ISPA is caused by influenza viruses, parainfluenza, and other typical viruses. The purpose of this study is to determine the spatial description of the environmental factor on ISPA disease in the working area of Gowa Regency, Indonesia. This research employs a quantitative research methodology by using a descriptive approach. The method used in this research was a spatial pattern. The research results showed that the spread of ISPA disease could be restrained based on several measurements. It reveals that the ventilation area of the respondent's house was 66.3% in which it did not meet the proper ventilation standards; the type of the wall used in the respondent's house was 25.0% which did not meet the proper wall standard; the type of floor used in the respondent's house was 31.3% which did not meet the proper floor standard; the density of the respondent’s house was 31.3% in which the occupancy density did not meet the proper density standard; the room temperature of the respondent’s house was 27.5% which did not meet the proper temperature standard, and lastly the spread of ISPA disease based on the humidity of the respondent's room was 32.5% which means that the room humidity did not meet the proper humidity standard. Based on the research results, it is expected that a clear understanding of the importance of maintaining a clean home environment could be gained

Type 2 Diabetes In Urban and Rural Areas: A Comparative Study

Diabetes mellitus type 2 is one of the degenerative diseases whose mortality and morbidity rates continue to increase, both in urban and rural areas. Bulukumba Regency is one of the areas with the highest prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study aimed to determine the differences in the determinants of the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban and rural areas of the Bulukumba Regency in 2021. The type of research used is quantitative with an observational analytic approach and a cross-sectional study design. The population in this study were all people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban and rural areas of the Bulukumba Regency. The sample of this study amounted to 210 respondents consisting of 140 respondents in urban areas and 70 respondents in rural areas who were taken using purposive sampling technique with inclusion criteria, namely patients who do not have comorbidities or complications such as coronary heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure as well as patients who are not pregnant at the time of this study. Data were analyzed using the chi-square test. The results of this study indicate that there are differences in consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (p = 0.032), consumption of fast food (p = 0.044), physical activity (p =0.001), and economic status (p=0.04) of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban and rural areas. Meanwhile, there was no difference in smoking behavior (p=0.404) with type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban and rural areas of the Bulukumba Regency. Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus is important as early as possible so that the morbidity rate due to diabetes can be reduced in the future. The different risk factors between urban and rural areas should be taken into account

Family Support Through Self Care Behavior for Hypertension Patients

Hypertension has become a major factor in the occurrence of cardiovascular disease worldwide and is still a major challenge in the health sector. Hypertension is a world problem, both on a global and national scale. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between family support and self-care behavior of patients with hypertension. This type of research is quantitative research with an analytic type using a cross-sectional study. The study population consisted of 144 patients in Rappang Village with 106 samples determined using the purposive sampling technique. Collecting data using a questionnaire. The results showed that the appreciation support, emotional support, and instrumental support tended to be good; enough respondent information support and sufficient self-care behavior. Emotional support (p=0.000, RP=2.65), reward support (p=0.001, RP=2.83), informational support (p=0.000, RP=4.27), and instrumental support (p=0.000, RP=12.7), had significant relationship to the patient's  self care behavior. It is hoped that the healthcare center can involve families in increasing patient compliance in undergoing treatment and treatment such as involving family support as a health promotion strategy in hypertensive patients

OVERVIEW OF SATISFACTION SOCIETY OF SERVICE COUNTER REGISTRATION OF OUTPATIENT HEALTH

Background:At this time the basic need of the Indonesian people to be able to live a decent and productive life is health, with this it is necessary to provide health services that are in line with the aim of accessing quality health services. The role of the puskesmas as the first level of health care provider needs to maintain the quality of service so that patients feel satisfied. objectives: This study aims to describe the community's satisfaction with the outpatient registration service at the Baraka Health Center, Baraka District, Enrekang Regency. Method: This type of research is a quantitative research using a cross sectional study design. The population in this study were all people who were in the working area of the Baraka Community Health Center. Result : The results showed that the satisfaction level of respondents at the Baraka Health Center was mostly satisfied with the service at the outpatient registration counter.Conclusion : The researcher recommends the health workers of the Baraka Health Center, especially the registration counter service, to give a better impression to the people who come for treatment

Gambaran Kadar Timbal dalam Urin dan Kejadian Gingival Lead Line pada Gusi Anak Jalanan di Flyover Jl. AP. Pettarani Makassar

Timbal merupakan polutan udara utama di udara perkotaan selain sulfur dioksida (SO2), nitrogen oksida (NOx), dan karbon monoksida (CO). Dampak paparan timbal terhadap kesehatan adalah kerusakan ginjal, hipertensi, anemia, kerusakan saraf pusat, keguguran janin, menurunkan IQ anak.Kadar timbal yang tinggi dapat dilihat dari gingival lead line. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran kadar timbal yang terdapat dalam urine dan kejadian gingival lead line pada gusi anak jalanan di Flyover Jl. Ap. Pettarani Makassar Tahun 2015. Jenis Penelitian yang digunakan adalah penelitian kuantitatif dengan pendekatan deskriptif pengambilan sampel dilakukan dengan metode Purposive Sampling dengan jumlah sampel sebanyak 22 orang. Dari hasil penelitian menunjukkan responden dengan lama paparan dalam kategori tidak berlebih ada 14 orang diantaranya 11 orang (78. 6%) dengan kadar timbal yang normal dan 3 orang (21. 4%) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Lama paparan dalam kategori berlebih ada 8 orang diantaranya 5 orang (62. 5%) dengan kadartimbal normal dan 3 orang (37. 5%) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Untuk responden dengan masa kerja dalam kategori baru ada 19 orang diantaranya 13 orang (68. 4%) dengan kadar timbal norma, dan 6 orang (31. 6) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Masa kerja dalam kategori lama ada 3 orang diantaranya 3 orang (100%) dengan kadar timbal normal dan 0 orang (0) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Untuk responden dengan gingival lead line yang memiliki kadar timbal dalam urin dengan hasil normal ada 16 orang untuk diantaranya 0 orang (0%) yang gingival lead line dan 16 orang (100%) yang tidak gingival lead line. Kadar timbal dalam urin dengan hasil yang tinggi ada 6 orang diantaranya 1 orang (16. 7%) yang gingival lead line dan 5 orang (83. 3%) yang tidak gingival lead line

Measuring the Effectiveness of Hypertension Education: Health Evaluation Study of A Village

Hypertension is the leading cause of premature death worldwide with 1.28 billion adults affected, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. This community service program aims to assess the effectiveness of an extension program related to risk factors, screening, and the impact of hypertension conducted in Bontolebang Hamlet, Kec. Tombolo Pao, Kab. Gowa. This activity involved 30 households with a post-test questionnaire. Data were analyzed using the Fredman Test and showed a significant increase (p=0.000) in respondents' knowledge of hypertension. The study results showed there was a difference in the mean score of knowledge level of hypertension counseling after 8 months of counseling. This study recommends that efforts should be made to increase access to health services for routine blood pressure measurement in the community to reduce the prevalence of hypertension in a sustainable manner

Faktor-Faktor Yang Berhubungan dengan Personal Hygiene Selama Menstruasi pada Santriwati di Pesantren Babul Khaer Kabupaten Bulukumba, Provinsi Sulawesi Selatan Tahun 2016

Masa remaja merupakan masa transisi dari anak-anak menuju dewasa yang diwarnai oleh perubahan pertumbuhan, munculnya berbagai kesempatan dan seringkali menghadapi risiko-risiko kesehatan reproduksi. Personal hygiene selama menstruasi merupakan isu kritis sebagai determinan status kesehatan remaja yang akan berpengaruh dalam kehidupan masa tua. Salah satu upaya mengurangi gangguan pada saat menstruasi yaitu membiasakan diri dengan perilaku higienis. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui beberapa faktor yang berhubungan dengan personal hygiene selama menstruasi, seperti pengetahuan, komunikasi teman sebaya, usia menarche dan kepercayaan terhadap mitos pada santriwati Madrasah Aliyah di Pondok Pesantren Babul Khaer Bulukumba. Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian kuantitatif dengan pendekatan cross sectional study. Sampel dalam penelitian ini adalah santriwati Madrasah Aliyah di Pondok Pesantren Babul Khaer Kabupaten Bulukumba sebanyak 117 santriwati. Pengambilan sampel dilakukan dengan metode total sampling. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan  sebesar 76,1% responden yang memiliki personal hygiene selama menstruasi yang cukup dan yang memiliki personal hygiene selama menstruasi yang kurang sebesar 23,9%. Terdapat hubungan antara pengetahuan (p=0,000), komunikasi teman sebaya (p=0,002), dan kepercaayaan terhadap mitos (p=0,000) dengan personal hygiene selama menstruasi, sedangkan usia menarche (p=0,473) tidak memiliki hubungan dengan personal hygiene selama menstruasi. Penelitian ini menyarankan agar para remaja dapat meningkatakan personal hygiene selama menstruasi dengan cara membekali diri sebanyak-banyaknya dengan pengetahuan yang diperoleh baik dari media massa, orang tua atau buku. Bagi pihak sekolah dapat menerapkan metode pendidikan kesehatan dalam meningkatkan personal hygiene selama menstruasi sepetri FGD (Focus Group Discussion). Kata Kunci : Personal Hygiene, Menstruasi, Santriwati

Is there a relationship between intrapersonal, personal hygiene, and physical environment with incidence of scabies?

Scabies is one of the most common dermatological problems and affects about 200 million people each year around the world (WHO, 2019). This study aims to see the relationship between intrapersonal, personal hygiene and the physical environment on the incidence of scabies at the Sultan Hasanuddin Islamic Boarding School. This is a quantitative research with an observational analytic approach with a case control design. The sampling technique used was exhaustive sampling (80 students). Chi-Square test results for the interpersonal contact variable was that there was a relationship between changing prayer equipment (p value = 0.000) and the incidence of scabies, th¬ere was no relationship between changing toiletries (p value = 0.115), sleeping huddled (p value = 0.769) to the scabies¬¬¬¬¬¬. For the personal hygiene variables, there was no relationship between bathing habits and the incidence of scabies and there was a relationship between nail cutting habits (p value = 0.004) and changing underwear (p value = 0.000). For the physical environment variables, there was a relationship between lighting (p value = 0.005) humidity (p value = 0.002) on the incidence of scabies and there was no relationship between the physical quality of water and the scabies. It is hoped that there will be efforts to improve the personal hygiene, intrapersonal and sanitation behavior of each student. The results suggest that there is a need for policies in the form of sanctions or rewards for students who can practice intrapersonal, personal hygiene and good environmen

Gerakan edukasi cegah stunting dari rumah pada masyarakat Kabupaten Maros

Stunting adalah kondisi gagal tumbuh pada anak yang memberikan banyak implikasi negatif jika tidak dicegah lebih dini. Salah satu faktor penghambat upaya penanganan stunting di masyarakat adalah rendahnya rendahnya pengetahuan mayarakat terkait gizi. Tujuan kegiatan ini adalan untuk memberikan edukasi bahwa stunting itu dapat dicegah dari rumah. Kegiatan pengabdian ini dilakukan dengan menggunakan metode CBR (Community-Based Research) dimana komunitas target berperan aktif dalam  proses kegiatan, dalam rangka meningkatkan efektifitas proses kerja dan menghasilkan sebuah rekomendasi yang benar-benar bermanfaat bagi perbaikan dan peningkatan kualitas kehidupan sosial mereka. Hasilnya metode edukasi yang dilakukan pada kegiatan ini (penyuluhan dan pembagian poster) efektif memperbaiki literasi komunitas target terkait informasi stunting. Oleh karena itu, diharapkan agar kegiatan serupa dapat terus dilakukan oleh tenaga kesehatan setempat termasuk untuk masalah kesehatan selain stunting

Gambaran Kadar Timbal Dalam Urin dan Kejadian Gingival Lead Line Pada Gusi Anak Jalanan Di Flyover Jl. AP. Pettarani Makassar

Timbal merupakan polutan udara utama di udara perkotaan selain sulfur dioksida (SO2), nitrogen oksida (NOx), dan karbon monoksida (CO). Dampak paparan timbal terhadap kesehatan adalah kerusakan ginjal, hipertensi, anemia, kerusakan saraf pusat, keguguran janin, menurunkan IQ anak.Kadar timbal yang tinggi dapat dilihat dari gingival lead line.Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran kadar timbal yang terdapat dalam urine dan kejadian gingival lead line pada gusi anak jalanan di Flyover Jl. Ap. Pettarani Makassar Tahun 2015. Jenis Penelitian yang digunakan adalah penelitian kuantitatif dengan pendekatan deskriptif pengambilan sampel dilakukan dengan metode Purposive Sampling dengan jumlah sampel sebanyak 22 orang.Dari hasil penelitian menunjukkan responden dengan lama paparan dalam kategori tidak berlebih ada 14 orang diantaranya 11 orang (78. 6%) dengan kadar timbal yang normal dan 3 orang (21. 4%) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Lama paparan dalam kategori berlebih ada 8 orang diantaranya 5 orang (62. 5%) dengan kadartimbal normal dan 3 orang (37. 5%) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Untuk responden dengan masa kerja dalam kategori baru ada 19 orang diantaranya 13 orang (68. 4%) dengan kadar timbal norma, dan 6 orang (31. 6) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Masa kerja dalam kategori lama ada 3 orang diantaranya 3 orang (100%) dengan kadar timbal normal dan 0 orang (0) dengan kadar timbal tinggi. Untuk responden dengan gingival lead line yang memiliki kadar timbal dalam urin dengan hasil normal ada 16 orang untuk diantaranya 0 orang (0%) yang gingival lead line dan 16 orang (100%) yang tidak gingival lead line. Kadar timbal dalam urin dengan hasil yang tinggi ada 6 orang diantaranya 1 orang (16. 7%) yang gingival lead line dan 5 orang (83. 3%) yang tidak gingival lead line. Kata Kunci  : Gingival Lead Line, kadar Timbal Urine