MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE EFFECT ON WOMEN WEIGHT GAIN AND REPRODUCTIVE ORGAN

Introduction: Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is widely used as food preservative. Asian countries are the major user among all to use this kind of additives despite of many debates among the safety of MSG for human consumptions. Natural MSG was found in foods with high protein, sea product, and vegetables. Method: Articles search via Google Scholar, and Sage Publication database. The search was not limited to English language but no article in bahasa Indonesia was found. Results: Research about weight gain and Body Mass Index (BMI) in human after MSG intake show contrary results. There were some studies that suggested body weight gain and BMI but some studies didn’t suggested. Research about genotoxicity of MSG mostly conducted on experimental animal. Discussion: This review reveal that even though there were evidence that MSG produce negative effect such as weight gain, cell inflammation, damage of reproductive organ in female animal samples, no generalized conclusion published to provide necessities of MSG prohibition in human foods. Keywords: monosodium glutamate, weight gain, BMI, genotoxicit

Job Satisfaction on Nursing Staff at Hospital: A Systematic Review

Objective: summarizes the empirical research on job satisfaction on the nurse with the aim of improving the quality of health services. Method: review the article with a systematic review method that uses PICO method-based article search from four international databases reporting on nurses' job satisfaction. Result: from the search got 15 articles covering about nurse, job satisfaction, and quality of health service. Discussion: nursing work satisfaction can be influenced by work environment, organizational support, working conditions, work engagement, empowerment and commitment. Conclusions: this study provides a broad overview of job satisfaction on nurses focused on nurses working in hospitals

PATIENT SATISFACTION USING HEALTH INSURANCE TO NURSE COMMUNICATION

Therapeutic communication is a consciously planned, purposive and focused communication for the patient's healing. The results of preliminary study on 9 patients including 3 patients PBI not satisfied, 2 of 3 patients BPJS Non-PBI less satisfied and 2 of 3 patients General feel less satisfied. The objectives of the study were to analyze differences in patient satisfaction level in the implementation of nurse communication in patients with BPJS PBI, non-PBI and General. This study Used comparative. Variable of research waspatient satisfaction level in nurse communication implementation. population 136 respondents, sample 102 respondents. Technique sampling was proportionate random sampling, instrument used questionnaire. The statistical test used wallist cruciate test with α = 0,05. The results of the study in the BPJS group PBI showed the majority of patients were not satisfied as much as 83.33%. In the Non-PBI BPJS group the majority of dissatisfied patients were 89.2%. In the general group showed> 50% said not satisfied as much as 65.9%. Wallis cruciate test results obtained Pvalue = 0,030 <α = 0.05, indicating there are differences in the level of patient satisfaction in the implementation of nurse therapeutic communication in patients BPJS PBI, non-PBI and general. It is expected that Irna-B Room nurse to improve the implementation of nurse communication in interaction with the patient in order to increase patient satisfaction. the hospital needs to provide education and training on therapeutic communication of nurses

Prevalence of Burnout Syndrome in Nursing: A Systematic Review

Background: The burnout syndrome is significant problem in modern working environtment and its prevalence has increased substantially. Objectives: This systematic review aimed to evaluate the literature on reducing nurse burnout, to estimate the prevalence of burnout, to identify the variables related to burnout and to propose a risk profile for this syndrome among the nursing. Methods: We identified articles through databases searching: Sage, Proquest, Science Direct, Springerlink, and EbscoHost, published between 2006- 2016, search terms include various combination of the terms “Burnout Syndrome”, and “nursing”. Result: Five studies were included in this review. The prevalence of burnout among nursing professionals is high. Personal factors such as demographic variables, personal stress, and personality characteristics were predictive of burnout. Work related factors such as work stress, work environment, job characteristics and organizational variables were also found to be determinants of burnout in this population. Conclusion: The prevalence of burnout among nursing professionals is high. Personal stress, job satisfaction, work stress, quality of care, work environment are determinants of burnout. As a consequence specific action targets for hospital management are formulated to prevent burnout in nurses. Nurse staffing strategies need to be evaluated within developing context to ascertain in their effectiveness

Hubungan Pengetahuan dan Dukungan Keluarga dengan Perilaku Pencegahan Stunting pada Ibu Hamil

Stunting merupakan masalah kurang gizi kronis pada balita yang disebabkan keadaan malnutrisi yang berkaitan dengan kekurangan asupan gizi paa lampau. Kasus stunting pada balita di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Rejosari termasuk kasus tertinggi kedua di Kudus. Oleh karena itu, perlu dilakukan perilaku pencegahan stunting, salah satunya pada ibu hamil. Terdapat banyak faktor yang dapat mempengaruhi perilaku pencegahan stunting pada ibu hamil, diantaranya adalah pengetahuan dan dukungan keluarga. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis hubungan antara pengetahuan dan dukungan keluarga dengan perilaku pencegahan stunting pada ibu hamil. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode observasional analitik dengan desain cross sectional. Sampel penelitian dipilih dengan metode consecutive sampling berjumlah 80 responden. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan pengisian kuesioner pengetahuan tentang stunting, dukungan keluarga, dan perilaku pencegahan stunting pada ibu hamil yang kemudian akan diuji menggunakan uji fisher exact dengan tingkat kepercayaan 90%. Hasil uji fisher exact didapatkan bahwa terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan tentang stunting dengan perilaku pencegahan stunting pada ibu hamil (p=0,001 dan RP=6,7). Terdapat hubungan yang signifikan pula antara dukungan keluarga dalam mencegah stunting dengan perilaku pencegahan stunting pada ibu hamil (p=0,001 dan RP=3,2). Penelitian ini menunjukan bahwa pengetahuan dan dukungan keluarga berhubungan dengan perilaku pencegahan stunting pada ibu hamil di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Rejosari, dimana semakin baik pengetahuan dan dukungan keluarga maka akan semakin positif pula perilakunya

Factors that Affect the Cognitive Function in Elderly at Jetak Public Health Center of Tuban Regency

Background: The aging process causes various health problems due to elderly physiological changes, one of which is the decline in cognitive function. This problem can disrupt the lives and social activities of the elderly. In general, the decline in cognitive function is influenced by several factors, such as sex, age, education level, family, occupation, sleep patterns, reading habits, smoking, coffee and alcohol consumption. Method: type of research using quantitative research with cross sectional descriptive design. Sampling with probability sampling simple random sampling. The sample of this study was 175 elderly in Jetak Public Health Center, Tuban Regency. This study uses a mini mental state examination questionnaire (MMSE) for cognitive function. This research was conducted in November 2017. Results: This study showed that 53.9% of respondents experienced a decrease in cognitive function, 60.4% of them aged between 75-90 years, and 68.4% low education level, 32.4% less attention from family, 23.7% elderly do not have work at home. Conclusion: Most of elderly Jetak Public Health Center of Tuban Regency have decreased cognitive function. The highest age of the elderly who suffers from cognitive impairment is 75-90 years of age, and lacks attention from the family, low education and no home wor

Counseling Improves Anemia Prevention Behavior of Pregnant Women

Introduction: Pregnancy closely associated with anemia, where the condition of mothers with Hb under 11gr% in 1st and 3rd trimester or Haemoglobin (Hb) levels below 10.5 g% in 2nd trimester. Knowledge, attitudes and practices of pregnant women on preventing anemia during pregnancy is one of the factors that influence incidence of anemia which affects the health of babies. Objective of this study was to explain the effect of counseling toward anemia prevention behaviour (knowledge, attitude, practice) of pregnant women. Method: A pre-experimental (one group pretest-posttest) simple random sampling design was used in this study. Population of this study was all pregnant women in Mrs. Wolita midwife practice Surabaya ( as many as 30 pregnant women a month). Sample of these 28 pregnant women were recruited over period of this study. Independent variable was counseling, while the dependent variable were knowledge, attitudes and practice. Data were collected by using questionnaires and analyzed with the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test with significance level of α ≤0.05. Result: The result showed that counseling effected behaviour (knowledge, attitude and practice) of pregnant women on anemia prevention with significance level p=0.000 (knowledge); p=0.007 (attitude) and p=0.027 (practice). Analysis: It can be concluded that counseling or health education about prevention of pregnancy anemia is needed for pregnant women. Discussion: It is recomended that regular counseling must be provided by counselor to prevent anemia during pregnancy. Haemoglobin of pregnant women should also be checked regularly in the midwife practices, as a first step effort to decrease the incidence of anemia in pregnant women

Early weaning food for infants (0-6 months old) in madurese people based on transcultural nursing theory

Abstract. The World Health Organization recommend weaning food is given to infants aged 6- 24 months. In Madura culture still exist the practice of giving weaning food before infants reach six months old. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors of giving weaning food for infants (0-6 months old) based on transcultural nursing theory. Design used was descriptive with cross-sectional approach. Population was Madurese mothers who have infants (0-6 months old) who has been given early weaning food. A total of 61 respondents were chosen by cluster sampling method. Variables in this study were education, economic, political and legal, cultural values and lifestyles, kinship and social, religious and philosophical, and technology. Data were collected by using structured interview and described by using frequency and percentage distribution. The results had showed educational mostly were primary and middle education (92%). Economic mostly come from low economic status (70%). Political and legal mostly positive (54%). Cultural values and lifestyles mostly negative (62%). Kinship and social mostly negative (64%). Religious and philosophical mostly positive (64%). Technology factor dominantly low (56%). Based on transcultural nursing theory it is shown a diversity in positive and negative values. Further research was suggested to reduce the practice of giving weaning food behavior of Madurese mothers which suits with local culture. Keywords: early weaning food, transcultural nursing theory, infant (0-6 months old

Theory of Planned Behaviour for Cervical Cancer Prevention - View of Husband Support

The husband’s support is an important interpersonal factor in the prevention of cervical cancer performed by women but there are also women who have received support from their husbands who are still reluctant to make an effort related to the early detection of cervical cancer. This study aims to analyse the factors related to the husband’s support behaviour in cervical cancer prevention based on the Theory of Planned Behavior. This study used a cross-sectional design. The sample consisted of 102 husbands within childbearing couples taken using a cluster sampling technique. The variables of the research included the husband’s attitude, the subjective norm, perceived behavioural control, intention and support behaviour in relation to cervical cancer prevention. Data analysis was performed using Spearman Rho with α ≤0.05. The results showed there to be a significant relationship between attitude and intention (p=0.000; r=0.377), perceived behavioral control and intention (p=0.003; r=0.289) and the intention with the husband’s support behaviour in terms of cervical cancer prevention (p =0.000; r=0.431). The subjective norms within the intention indicate a significant relationship (p=0.059; r=0.188). To improve the prevention of cervical cancer, health care providers and health institutions should involve the husband to reduce female morbidity and mortality from cervical cancer

Factor Analysis About Exclusive Breastfeeding Achievement Level Among Mothers Who Provide Breastmilk to Their Children

Introduction: The number of mother who breastfeed their babies exclusively in Indonesia is low. It caused by many factors such as high intensity of formula milk advertisement, lack of awareness about the importance of breastfeeding, working mother, social culture, family support and the role of health care provider. The purpose of this research was to analyze factors related with successfulness level of exclusive breastfeeding. Method: Design used in this research was analytic retrospective. The population were all mothers at Pacarkeling Public Health Center area. Sample obtained through purposive sampling. Total sample was 61 respondents. Independent variables were knowledge, information and promotion, family support, social cultural, role of health provider, work/occupation, education and breast physiology anatomy. The dependent variable was exclusive breastfeeding. Result: The result indicated that exclusive breastfeeding achievement level was related with information and promotion (r = 0.271), family support (r = 373), health care provider role (r = 231), mother occupation (r = 251), anatomy and physiology of breast (r = 293), while the knowledge (r = 108), social cultural (r = 180) and education (r = 093) not significantly related. Discussion: In conclusion, there was a positive correlation between information and promotion, family support, health care provider role, mother's occupation, anatomy and physiology of breast with successfulness level of exclusive breastfeeding. While the knowledge, social cultural and education did not indicate significant result. Therefore it is suggested to increase the quantity and quality of information and promotion about exclusive breastfeeding to the society, health care provider and pregnant and breastfeeding mother