Knowledge and History of Non Communicable Diseases Among Housewives in the Year 2013 Ogan Ilir-south Sumatera-Indonesia

Background: Indonesia as a developing country experiencing epidemiologic transition in which communicable diseases are still main concern in Indonesia, while non-communicable diseases (degenerative) is starting to increase and to be major cause of death. Degenerative diseases are caused by many risk factors including lifestyle, eating habits, smoking, physical inactivity, genetics and other causes. Basic Health Research in 2007 showed the prevalence of the disease in Indonesia among other degenerative joint disease (30.3%), hypertension (29.8%), stroke (0.8%), heart (7.2%), diabetes mellitus (1,1%), and cancer (0.4%).Methods: This research is a descriptive study with a quantitative approach. The study design used was a cross sectional study. The samples in this study were 99 housewives in Ogan Ilir. Sampling technique in this study is a cluster random sampling to select four villages as clusters. The analyses conducted in this study are univariate analysis and correlation tests.Results: The results of this study were 29 (29.3%) of respondents had received counseling on non-communicable diseases, 40.4% of respondents considered overweight (obesity) can reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases, 79.8% knew that reducing caffeine consumption may decrease the risk of non-communicable diseases, and 77% know that reducing smoking can reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases. The disease is the most common rheumatic respondents (20.2%), traffic accidents (19.2), and hypertension (17.2%). Non-communicable diseases most suffered by the elderly respondents were hypertension (42.4%), arthritis (38.4%), and heart (19.2%). Correlation test results demonstrate a positive correlation between the respondent and the history of disease in the elderly (r = 0.172).Conclusion: Health promotion in order to improve the knowledge of the risk factors of non-communicable diseases in the housewife needs to be done both through education and the mass media. This encourages housewives to avoid the risk factors of non-communicable diseases which mainly caused by unhealthy eating patterns

Predictive Models of Neonatal Mortality Incidence in Sub Purbolinggo East Lampung Regency of Lampung Province

Background: The infant mortality rate is one of indicators in determining children's health status. Neonatal mortality rate in Indonesia on 2012 is 19 per 1000 live births. Meanwhile, neonatal mortality rate at Lampung Province is 20 per 1000 birth. The aim of this research is to predict the most influential variable to the case of neonatal mortality. Methods: This study is quantitatif research by case-control approach with 45 cases and 45 controls. The sample of this research is mothers who gave birth to a live infant. The data obtained were processed by using computer's application for statistic and it is done by univariat, bivariat, and multivariat analysis. Result: Based on the results of this research, it can be known that there is correlation between birth weight to neonatal mortality (OR=29,421), mother's age to neonatal mortality (OR=2,957), parity to neonatal mortality (OR=6,143), ANC frequency (OR=7,818), childbirth complications to neonatal mortality (OR=9,250). Birth weight is the most influential variable to neonatal mortality (OR=17,969; 95% CI=3,507-92,053; p=0,001) after being controlled by variable child birth complications, birth order, parity and ANC frequency. Conclusion: This research expected health workers to be more focus on monitoring maternal health passively and actively, conducting supplementary feeding for pregnant women, and socialization to pregnant women about the importance of family planning through counseling, role play, booklets, leaflets

Peningkatan Keterampilan Bertanya Siswa melalui Faktor Pembentuknya

: The study investigates the effects of the teaching method, teacher's reinforcement and peer acceptance on students' comprehension on the learning materials of economicsand on students' questioning skills. A survey was conducted to 647 high school students in Sleman Regency which applied K-13. A sample of 472 students wererecruited using the disproportional stratified random sampling. Statistical technique of multiple regression and path analysis were deployed to analyze the data. The results revealed that, firstly,while the teaching method and teacher's reinforcementhad significant effect on students' comprehension on economics learning material, peer acceptance did not have any. Secondly, teacher's reinforcement, peer acceptance and comprehension of the materials gave a direct effecttowardsstudents' questioning skills. However, the teaching methods did not have a direct effect. They, yet, simultaneously had direct and significant effect on students' questioning skills. Teacher's reinforcement and appropriateness of the teaching method had indirect effect on students' questioning skills. Peer acceptence tended to have a direct effect

Pengalaman Orang Tua Menerima Perilaku Caring Perawat Dalam Memfasilitasi Bonding Attachment Bayi Prematur

Experience Caring Parents Receive The Behavior of Nurses in Premature Infants Facilitate Bonding Attachment. Separation between parents and premature babies in intensive care unit affects in bonding attachment process. This study was a qualitative research design with descriptive phenomenology approach took 7 participants used Purpossive Sampling Technique. This study aims to explore mother's experience received nursing caring in facilitated bonding attachment of premature babies. Data were collected with indepht interview and analized with Colaizzi method. The results of data analysis got seven themes: knowledge improving process; capable to cared their babies; mother's respons with nursing care; was motivated to cared their premature babies, the premature babies needed was fullfiled well; participated in nursing care; and nursing care satisfaction. The result is expectedto be inputin improvingnursing care and bonding attachment in premature babies