Adolescent learning and health behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

Background: COVID-19 pandemic, in its first year, forced restrictions on social, economic, work, education, and religious activities. All activities were diverted and conducted online to avoid exposure to the coronavirus. These online activities had an impact on students, particularly learning behavior and behavior related to health aspects. Objective: This research aimed to analyze adolescent learning and health behavior. Methods: A descriptive method with a cross-sectional study design was used. The research was conducted from November to December 2021 among students of the Faculty of Public Health, Halu Oleo University, Kendari City, South East Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. Data were collected using online questionnaires with Google Forms and were processed using epi info. Results: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents from the aspect of learning behavior was, during the online learning process, many adolescents experienced constraints, such as the lack of optimal internet networks in their areas in rural areas, the limited quota due to the pandemic also had an impact on the economy of students’ parents, power outages and unfavorable weather condition. In addition, changes in adolescent learning behavior became more skilled in using various applications. In terms of health behavior, there was a change in perspective and behavior, which is more sensitive to health, including dietary habits, exercise pattern, and readiness to face the new normal. Conclusion: The students got difficulty learning technically due to online learning, but there were also many positive impacts, namely increasing skills related to the use of technology, social communication, and health behavior

Relationship between knowledge and fast food with obesity in adolescents

Obesity is a risk factor of degenerative diseases which is a public health problem that covers almost the entire life cycle including adolescents. Consumption of fast food is suspected as one of the triggers of obesity in adolescents. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to find out the relationship of knowledge and fast food consumption with the incidence of obesity among adolescents in Kendari City, 2021. Method: A quantitative study with cross sectional design was conducted in December 2021 in the Kendari City area, Southeast Sulawesi. The results of the study: based on bivariate analysis showed that of 397 samples of good fast food diet as many as 151 people (38%) normal category and as many as 86 people (21.27%) who have a very good diet category normal and about 23 people (0.3%) have a diet that is not good category obesity. Based on bivariate analysis after conducting a statistical test with the Chi-Square test obtained p= =0,538> 0.05 for knowledge and p = 0.007 < 0.05 for fast food consumption. Conclusion: So it can be concluded that there was not relationship between knowledge with the incidence of obesity in adolescents and there was a significant relationship between fast food consumption with the incidence of obesity in adolescents

Description of knowledge and attitude about free sex in adolescent in kendari city

Adolescence is a dynamic growth and development phase in life, a period of transition from childhood to adulthood marked by accelerated physical, mental, emotional and social development, making it vulnerable to reproductive health disorders. The purpose of this study was to describe knowledge and attitudes about free sex among adolescents in the city of Kendari in 2021. This quantitative research was carried out using a descriptive approach. A total of 223 samples were selected by purposive sampling technique. The results showed that most of the adolescents in Kendari had good knowledge and attitudes regarding free sex.  Even so, it needs routine education, parental control and supervision at each phase of adolescent development

Hubungan Antara Gastritis, Stres, dan Dukungan Suami Pasien dengan Sindrom Hiperemesis Gravidarum di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Poasia Kota Kendari

Abstrak Salah satu komplikasi kehamilan yang mempengaruhi status kesehatan ibu dan tumbuh kembang janin adalah hiperemesis gravidarum dimana kejadian ini dapat dideteksi dan dicegah pada masa kehamilan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan antara gastritis, stres, dan dukungan suami dengan sindrom hiperemesis gravidarum di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Poasia kota Kendari tahun 2015. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan adalah penelitian analitik dengan menggunakan pendekatan studi potong lintang. Populasi dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 326 orang ibu hamil trimester I. Sampel dalam penelitian ini sebesar 74 ibu hamil yang berada di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Poasia kota Kendari. Metode pengambilan sampel dilakukan yaitu dengan teknik purposive sampling. Hasil analisis statistik menggunakan uji chi-square diperoleh ρ value = 0,000 dengan tingkat kepercayaan 95% (α = 0,05) menunjukan ada hubungan bermakna antara gastritis dengan sindrom hiperemesis gravidarum ρ value (0,380) > 0,001, ada hubungan bermakna antara stres dengan sindrom hiperemesis gravidarum ρ value (0,243) > 0,037, serta ada hubungan bermakna antara dukungan suami dengan sindrom hiperemesis gravidarum ρ value (0,411) > 0,000 di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Poasia kota Kendari Tahun 2015. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian dapat disimpulkan bahwa faktor stres, gastritis, dan dukungan suami memiliki hubungan signifikan dengan faktor kejadian hiperemesis gravidarum di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Poasia Kendari. Kata kunci: gastritis, stres, dukungan suami, sindrom hiperemesis gravidarum Abstract One of complications that effect the health status of mother and that growth of the fetus is hyperemesis gravidarum that actually can be detected and prevented during the pregnancy period. This reserach aims at finding out the correlation between gastritis, stress, and support of husband and hyperemesis syndrome gravidarumin working area of Puskesmas Poasia in Kendari Municipality in 2015. This is an analytical research by using cross sectional study approach. The populations of this research were 74 pregnant women in working area of Puskesmas Poasia in Kendari Municipality. The sample was taken by using total sampling technique and chi-square test was used to find out the result of statistical analysis and it was know that result of p value = 0,000 with the trust level of 95% (α = 0,05) shows that there is significant correlation between gastritis and hyperemesis syndrome gravidarum p value (0,380) > 0,001, there is significant correlation between getting stress and hyperemesis syndrome gravidarump value (0,234) > 0,001, and there is a significant correlation between the support of husband and hyperemesis syndrome gravidarum p value (0,411) > 0,000 in working area of Puskesmas Poasia in Kendari 2015. Based on the results of the study it can be concluded that stress factors, gastritis, and husband’s support have a significant relationship with the incidence of hyperemesis gravidarum in the working area of the Poasia Kendari Health Center. Keywords: gastritis, stress, husband’s support, hyperemesis gravidaru

Food parenting and health status of malnutrition toodlers in Kendari, 2015 : A qualitative study

Insufficient food and health parenting for children has the most important role that causes malnourished problem. The prevalence of malnutrition in working area of Puskesmas Mekar (Public Health Center) reached 26,3% in 2013, and decreased to be 10,5% in 2014. The purpose of the research is to do an in-depth analysis on food and health parenting for the under-five children with malnutrition in working area of Puskesmas Mekar of Kendari Municipality. This is a qualitative research that uses phenomenological approach. The informants were chosen by using purposive sampling technique. The result of the research showed that the food and health parenting for the under-five children with malnutrition in working area of Puskesmas Mekar I n the case of food type provided for children were generally breast milk, rice with side dishes, and porridge. The feeding schedule is in the morning, in the afternoon, and in the evening, while the feeding frequency is 2-4 times in a day, however it is usually done with uncertain time. The feeding technique is conducted differently depends on the nursemaid. For the situation when feeding, the nursemaid commonly feeds the children while walking and watching TV. Not only the nursemaid feeds the children but also family like grandmother, father, and sister. Puskesmas usually solves the malnutrition problem by providing milk and special porridge, monitoring the body weight of children, and administering training for the nursemaid. While the health parenting for the under-five children with malnutrition in working area of Puskesmas Mekar, for sleeping schedule, the children usually sleep at two golden time namely day time and night time; the monitoring to children when playing is conducted by both the nursemaid and her family. For seeking medicine, the nursemaid usually gives traditional treatment at home such as giving febrifuge, and compressing. For health and environmental sanitation, washing hands habit done by the nursemaid is good enough. The health officers give special treatment to the malnourished children by providing them milk and special porridge, monitoring the body weight of children, and administering training for the nursemaid

Adolescent smoking behavior and its related factors in coastal area of Kendari, Indonesia

Background: Smoking is a behavior that does not occur spontaneously but rather evolves through a series of processes influenced by various internal and external factors. Smoking leads to a decline in health, impacting the quality of life for children in the new generation. Objective: This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the social environment, media/advertising exposure, the role of parents, and the role of teachers in adolescent smoking behavior in the coastal area of Kendari, Indonesia Methods: The study utilized a cross-sectional study approach. The population comprised all adolescents in the coastal area of Kendari, with a sample size of 526 students, including both male and female students. The study was conducted in April 2023. Data were collected through a questionnaire, and were analyzed using Chi-square test. Results: The study found that a percentage of students engaged in smoking behavior. Additionally, 100% (221 individuals) of students reported being influenced by cigarette advertising, leading to smoking. Furthermore, 92.4% of students with parents in a deficient role exhibited smoking behavior, and 83.2% of students with teachers in a lacking role ended up smoking. The chi-square test yielded a ρ-value of 0.000, indicating a significant relationship between the social environment, media/advertising exposure, the role of parents, the role of teachers, and smoking behavior. Conclusion: The study results demonstrate a significant influence of the social environment, media/advertising exposure, the role of parents, and the role of teachers on the smoking behavior of senior high school students

Komunikasi Terapeutik Perawat Melalui Pendekatan Budaya

The purpose of this review is to determine the application of nurse therapeutic communication in various cultures. This review method uses an integrative review research methodology modified by Whittemore & Knafl in 2005. This research uses an Integrative Review design, using five databases, namely PubMed, Science Direct, ProQuest, Cochrane Library and DOAJ. Publication assessment uses critical appraisal designed by Bowling (2001). The results of the review showed that 5 articles were included in the analysis. Barriers to nurse communication were found, namely language differences, inadequate language translators, lack of education and communication training for nurses, fatigue and high nurse workload. Efforts to improve nurse communication include the need to improve communication and cultural skills as well as the need for translators/mediators to help nurses communicate with patients who come from different cultures. In conclusion, there were many obstacles found in nurse-patient communication originating from various cultures throughout the world so that a further cultural approach was needed to improve the quality of nurses' therapeutic communication.   Keywords: Therapeutic Communication, Cultural Approach, Nurs

Hubungan Personal Hygiene, Lama Kontak dan Riwayat Penyakit Kulit dengan Kejadian Dermatitis Kontak pada Petani Rumput Laut di Desa Akuni Kecamatan Tinanggea Kabupaten Konawe Selatan Tahun 2016

Dermatitis kontak adalah peradangan kulit yang diakibatkan karena berkontak dengan paparan yang bersifat toksikmaupun alergik sehingga menimbulkan rasa gatal, kemerahan, tonjolan berisi air dan bengkak. Petani rumput lautmemiliki risiko yang cukup tinggi terhadap kejadian dermatitis kontak. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahuihubungan antara personal hygiene, lama kontak dan riwayat penyakit kulit pada petani rumput laut di Desa AkuniKecamatan Tinanggea Kabupaten Konawe Selatan tahun 2016. Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian analitik denganpendekatan cross- sectional. Populasi dalam penelitian ini 500 orang dengan jumlah sampel sebanyak 64 orang.Teknik pengambilan sampel secara purposive sampling. Analisa data dilakukan dengan menggunakan uji chi squaredengan tingkat kepercayaan 95%. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan 37 petani rumput laut (57,8%) mengalamidermatitis kontak. Uji Chi Square menunjukkan terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara variabel personalhygiene (p=0,045) dan lama kontak (p=0,035) dengan kejadian dermatitis kontak. Saran untuk petani rumput lautagar lebih memperhatikan perilaku hidup bersih dan sehat dengan cara diantaranya mencuci tangan dan kakidengan air mengalir dan sabun setelah bekerja, sebelum dan setelah makan, serta menggunakan barang pribadimilik sendiri

Hubungan Pengetahuan, Teman Sebaya dan Status Ekonomi dengan Perilaku Ngelem pada Anak Jalanan di Kota Kendari Tahun 2016

Anak adalah aset bangsa dan bagian dari generasi muda yang berperan sangat strategis, yaitu sebagai pewaris(successor) bangsa, penerus cita-cita perjuangan bangsa, sekaligus sebagai potensi sumber daya manusia dalamperkembangan nasional. Anak jalanan merupakan kelompok yang rentan dalam melakukan perilaku berisikoterhadap kesehatan seperti perilaku ngelem. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan,teman sebaya dan status ekonomi dengan perilaku ngelem pada anak jalanan di Kota Kendari tahun 2016.Jenis penelitian adalah survey analitik dengan rancangan cross sectional study. Populasi dalam penelitianadalah anak jalanan Kota Kendari dan sampel dalam penelitian ini adalah anak jalanan Kota Kendari sebanyak49 anak. Pengambilan sampel dilakukan dengan metode sampling jenuh. Analisis data menggunakan uji chisquare dengan tingkat kepercayaan 95% (α=0,05). Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa 67,3% anak jalananmemiliki perilaku ngelem dengan uji statistik menunjukkan bahwa tidak terdapat hubungan antarapengetahuan (ρValue=0,826 > α) dengan perilaku ngelem pada anak jalanan, terdapat hubungan antara temansebaya (ρValue=0,001< α), dan status ekonomi (ρValue =0,025) dengan perilaku ngelem pada anak jalanan yangmemiliki kategori kekuatan hubungan sedang

Hubungan Kepadatan Lalat, Jarak Pemukiman dan Sarana Pembuangan Sampah dengan Kejadian Diare pada Pemukiman Sekitar Uptd Rumah Pemotongan Hewan (Rph) Kota Kendari di Kelurahan Anggoeya Kecamatan Poasia Tahun 2015

Diare adalah suatu kondisi dimana seseorang buang air besar dengan konsistensi lembek atau cair bahkan dapat berupa air saja dan frekuensinya lebih sering (biasanya tiga kali sehari atau lebih) dalam satu hari. kadang-kadang disertai muntah, badan lesu/ lemah, tidak nafsu makan, lendir dan darah dalam kotoran.banyak faktor yang merupakan pemicu terjadinya diare yaitu adanya timbunan sampah dari aktifitas pemotongan hewan, jarak pemukiman dari RPH yang begitu dekat bisa menjadi tempat berkembang biaknya lalat, sehingga dengan adanya kehidupan lalat di sekitar lingkungan rumah pemotongan hewan dapat menjadi media perantara penularan penyakit diare pada manusia. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui Hubungan Kepadatan Lalat, Jarak Pemukiman dan Sarana Pembuangan Sampah Dengan Kejadian Diare Pada Pemukiman Sekitar UPTD Rumah Pemotongan Hewan (RPH) Kota Kendari di Kelurahan Anggoeya Kecamatan Poasia Tahun 2016. Jenis penelitian yang dilakukan adalah survei analitik dengan menggunakan metode pendekatan desain cross-sectional study. Populasi berjumlah 434 KK dengan sampel berjumlah 63 responden yang didapatkan dengan menggunakan teknik proportional stratified Random Sampling. Hasil penelitian ini terdapat hubungan kepadatan lalat (ρ value 0,000) dan pengelolaan limbah padat (ρ value 0,000) dengan kejadian diare. Tidak ada hubungan antara jarak pemukiman dengan kejadian diare (ρ value 0,530)