EFFECT OF NATURE SOUNDS MUSIC THERAPY DURATION ON BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG PRIMIPAROUS POSTPARTUM WOMEN

Background: Postpartum blues rate for Asia is between 26-85%, while the prevalence in Indonesia is 50-70%. All postpartum women can experience stress, almost 80% of primiparous women experience feelings of sadness after childbirth. Stress can stimulate the sympathetic nerves to trigger the work of the heart and can trigger increased blood pressure. Music raises changes in brainwave status, stress hormones and affects the cardiovascular system. Nature sounds music is music that has a slow tempo and may cause relaxed and comfortable feelings. Objective: To prove the effect of natural music therapy duration on blood pressure among primiparous postpartum women. Method: This study used a true experimental design (pretest-posttest control group design). The sampling technique used Simple random sampling. The respondents of this study were primiparous postpartum women amounted to 39 mothers. The samples in this study were divided into three groups namely the treatment group of music therapy with 15 minutes duration, the treatment group of music therapy with 30 minutes duration and the control group. Analysis to test the effect of duration of nature sounds music on primiparous postpartum women used One-way ANOVA and Kruskall Wallis test Results: The result of study analysis showed that there was differences between systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure with p-value 0,010 and 0,009 (p value <0,05)   Conclusion: There was an effect of duration of natural music therapy on blood pressur

Effect Of Massage Therapy Towards Weight Gain On Stunting Toddlers

Stunting is a chronic nutritional problem occurringin toddlers, characterized by shorter height compared to children of their age. Massage therapy is known to providevarious benefits such as increasing endurance, increasing body weight, stimulating the Vagus nerve, increasing breast milk production, overcoming stomach pain, and improving sleep quality. This research employed Quasi-Experiment method with Two Groups Pre-test and Post-test design, by observing and giving treatment for 14 days. The research involved 20 stunting toddlers in Tanjung Riau, Batam as the samples. The research results revealed that there was an effect of giving massage therapy on weight gain in stunting toddlers. The Independent Sample T-test obtained a significant p-value of 0.033 (P < 0.05).Therefore, it can be concluded that there is an effect of giving massage therapy on weight gain in stunting toddlers

GERAKAN PENANGGULANGAN STUNTING MELALUI PENINGKATAN PARTISIPASI MASYARAKAT MELALUI KEGIATAN SOSIALISASI DAN EDUKASI STUNTING SECARA DARING

Health problems should be given special attention from an early age. The most common problem in Indonesia today is stunting. Stunting is a chronic malnutrition problem caused by a lack of nutrition for a long time, resulting in impaired growth in children, namely the child’s height is lower or shorter than the height of children of their age. This service is carried out with the aim of increasing understanding and participation of the community in efforts to prevent stunting based on online socialization and education. The targets in this service are mothers who have babies and toddlers. The method used is by providing online education to mothers who have babies and toddlers about stunting prevention. The results of the activity show that the participants were actively involved in the implementation of the activity, seen when the participants were active in the question and answer session during the activity. With this community involvement, it is hoped that it will be the first step in preventing stunting and reducing the percentage of stunting in Indonesi

EDUKASI KESEHATAN TENTANG MANAJEMEN KEBERSIHAN MENSTRUASI PADA REMAJA PUTRI SEBAGAI PENERAPAN PERILAKU PERSONAL HYGIENE

Adolescent girls need adequate information regarding welcoming the arrival of the first menstruation. This is so that young women do not experience fear when their first menstruation arrives. Information is needed so that young women can respond to the arrival of their first menstruation in a calm and comfortable manner. On the other hand, many women and girls experience difficulties in managing their menstrual hygiene, which has an impact on hygiene, health and well-being and thus affects progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for gender equality. Information related to Menstrual Hygiene Management is needed by young women to maintain their reproductive health. Poor knowledge affects bad behavior as well. Therefore, information on Menstrual Hygiene Management is needed by young women to improve their hygiene, health, and well-being. In an effort to increase the knowledge of young women about Menstrual Hygiene Management, community service activities in the form of health counseling were carried out online through the Zoom Cloud Meeting on July 21, 2022, which was attended by 36 young women with an age range of 14-22 years old. Community service activities went well and smoothly, marked by the high enthusiasm of the participants during the session of providing material and question and answer related to Menstrual Hygiene Management. The benefits obtained by the participants in this activity are that the participants gain increased knowledge related to Menstrual Hygiene Management which can be used to maintain their own cleanliness

Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan Tentang Resiko Dan Keinginan Remaja Melakukan Pernikahan Dini di SMAN 18 Kota Batam

Saat ini, pernikahan dini bagi remaja putri sudah menjadi hal yang lumrah di Indonesia. Alasan remaja putri menikah muda biasanya dipengaruhi oleh orang tua, masyarakat, adat daerah, dan kondisi ekonomi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan remaja tentang resiko pernikahan dini dengan keinginan menikah dini. Penelitian kuantitatif ini menggunakan metode observasional analitik dengan desain penelitian cross sectional. Teknik pengambilan sampel penelitian ini menggunakan Teknik simple random sampling sebanyak 273 responden. Kuesioner digunakan sebagai instrumen penelitian. Uji statistik Kendall Tau digunakan untuk menganalisis data. Penelitian ini menemukan bahwa 273 responden memiliki pengetahuan remaja tentang pernikahan dini, 49 responden memiliki pengetahuan baik, dengan rincian 8 responden (2,9%) memiliki kriteria ingin menikah, dan 41 responden (15%) memiliki kriteria tidak ingin menikah. Untuk pengetahuan cukup sebanyak 224 responden, dengan 11 responden (4%) memiliki kriteria ingin menikah dan 213 responden (78%) tidak ingin menikah. Hasil uji Kendall Tau dengan nilai P sebesar 0,715 > 0,05. Penelitian ini tidak menemukan hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan dengan keinginan menikah dini di SMAN 18 Kota Batam

Different Amount of Prolactin Hormone Before and After Acupressure-aromatherapy Combination Technique in Lactation: Epidemiological-clinic Study on Post Partum Mother in Surakarta District Hospital

Inadequate milk production is the most common reason why mothers do not breastfeed exclusively. To overcome this problem, a stimulus could be provided in the form of breast massage, acupressure and aromatherapy massage techniques. This study is aimed to demonstrate the difference of effectiveness of combination therapy with acupressure therapy and aromatherapy in increasing levels of the prolactin hormone. The study was a quasi-experimental non-equivalent control group design. Samples were taken using consecutive sampling of 40 first day postpartum primiparous mother. The data analyzed using paired t-test and ANOVA. Accupressure increased prolactin level by 75.85%, whilst aromatherapy was proven to increase the prolactin of the mothers by 180.94%. Combination of accupressure and aromatherapy was shown to be the most significant treatment in increasing prolactin by 302.88% compared to prolactin level of mothers in the control group which only increased by 1.53%. This study indicates, it is necessary to apply a combination of acupressure and aromatherapy techniques to increase the level of prolactin hormone in maternal post-partum lactation.

The Effect of Lavender Aromatherapy on Reducing the Intensity of Labor Pain in the 1st Active Phase

Labor is a physiological process, labor pain causes worry, panic, depression and delays the progress of the labor process. Labor pain can be reduced using pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods. One nonpharmacological method is to use aromatherapy. This study aims to determine the effect of the use of lavender aromatherapy on reducing the intensity of labor pain in the active phase of the first stage of labor. Methods: This was a quasy experimental study with a one group pretest-posttest without control approach. The population in this study involved all women in labor in March 2023 at the Private Practice Midwives in the work area of Puskesmas Botania CHC, Batam City, Riau Island. The number of samples was 30 women who were selected with the Total Sampling technique. The instrument used was the NRS pain scale observation sheet, and use defuser with lavender essensial oil 4 drop in 300 waters. Data analysis applied the Wilcoxon test. Results: The results showed that the mean scores of intensity of labor pain in the active phase of the first stage of labor before and after lavender aromatherapy administration were 5,83 and 4,97, respectively. The result of the analysis obtained a p-value of 0.000 (p0.05). Conclusion: There is an effect of lavender aromatherapy on pain intensity in phase I active labor

Health Education Intervention Delivered by Video to Improve Knowledge and Attitude Toward Breast Self Examination Among Women Aged 30-50 Years at Petet Village Tuntang Sub-district in 2014

Breast Self-Examination (BSE) is an important step for early detection of a tumor or lump in the breast in order to reduce the mortality rate of breast cancer. In Indonesia, this screening focused on women aged 30-50 years old. Video is an interesting media in delivering information because it uses auditory and visual sense of its viewers. This study aims to find the influence of health education with video to improveknowledge and attitude toward Breast Self Examination (BSE) in early detection ofbreast cancer among women aged 30-50 years old at Petet Village Tuntang Sub- district.This was a true-experimental study with control group pre-post test design. The samples in this study were 36 women aged 30-50 years old who randomly assiggned into two groups: intervention group and control group. The results indicate, prior the intervention,respondents‘ knowledge was poor and their attitude toward BSEwas categorized as neutral. After the health education intervention using video, respondents‘ knowledge and attitude was improved.Statistical analysis also confirmed that health education intervention using videoinfluencing the respondents‘ knowledge (p-value = 0,000<0,05)and attitudes (p-value = 0,002<0,05).

Hubungan Faktor Risiko Umur, Indeks Massa Tubuh, Kebiasaan Olahraga dan Konsumsi Kafein dengan Gejala Osteoporosis pada Akseptor KB DMPA di Wilayah Puskesmas Tengaran

Osteoporosis is a health problem that results in a high incidence of morbidity, disability, decreased quality of life and mortality. Decreasing bone mass density (DMT) in women is associated with decreased estrogen levels as a contributing factor in bone formation. This can occur due to several factors such as pregnancy, breastfeeding, and long-term use of contraception, including Depo Medroxy Progesterone Acetate (DMPA) contraception. (Tahir, 2009).This study uses a cross-sectional design. The population in this study were all DMPA KB acceptors in the Tengaran Health Center area, Semarang Regency. The sample in this study were 81 respondents. Data analysis in this study was Univariate and Bivariate using nonparametric statistical test, namely chi-square test.The results of this study indicate that there was a correlation between age risk factors with symptoms of osteoporosis in DMPA KB acceptors in the Tengaran Region Health Center (p 0.05). There was no correlation between the risk factors for body mass index with symptoms of osteoporosis in DMPA KB acceptors in the Tengaran Region Health Center (p 0.05) There is no correlation between risk factors for exercise habits with symptoms of osteoporosis in DMPA KB acceptors in the Tengaran Region Health Center (p 0.05). There is no correlation between risk factors for caffeine consumption and symptoms of osteoporosis in DMPA KB acceptors in the Tengaran Region Health Center (p 0.05).The intake of nutrients that contain enough calcium is very necessary for DMPA KB acceptors, especially women who experience cessation of the menstrual cycle as an effort to prevent osteoporosis. Screening osteoporosis could be planned, especially DMPA KB acceptors aged over 35 year

Relationship Breast Care in Pregnancy yo Breast Milk Production in Post Partum Mothers

Mother's milk is the best food for babies because it contains all the nutrients in the amount needed by babies to grow and develop optimally, especially aged 0-6 months. The obstacle to early breastfeeding is due to the small production of breast milk caused by mothers who do not take care of their breasts during pregnancy. Breast care is a good preparation for mothers to breastfeed their babies. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between breast care during pregnancy and milk production in post partum mothers. This research method uses a quantitative approach, the sampling technique used is non-probability sampling (purposive sampling) with a sample size of 37 respondents. In this study using a checklist sheet instrument, then the method of data analysis using the chi-square statistical test. The results of this study were 15 post partum mothers breastfeeding was not smooth due to not doing breast care, 3 (20%) out of 15 post partum mothers breastfeeding were not smooth but still doing breast care. Furthermore, there were 22 post partum mothers whose milk production was smooth, 20 (90.9%) of the 22 post partum mothers whose milk production was smooth due to breast care, then 2 (9.1%) of the 22 post partum mothers their milk production was smooth but not doing breast care. The results of the chi-square statistical test with a p-value of 0.000<0.005 showed that there was a significant relationship between breast care during pregnancy and post partum mother's milk production at PMB Atlantika Amd.Keb, Batam City