Journal of Global Research in Public Health
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The Effect of Cucumber Juice on the Elderly Hypertension in Citalahab Village, Pandeglang District in 2020
Hypertension is a risk factor of the occurrence of cardiovascular and kidney disease. Male and female have the same risk of hypertension. Intake with food material modification containing potassium and magnesium becomes one of complementary therapy to decrease blood pressure, one of them is cucumber. Cucumber is vegetable grows in all seasons and easily obtained in Indonesia. It also has potassium and magnesium content. This research used quasi-experimental research through two group pretest and posttest design approach. The research population was 100 elderly with hypertension in which there were 34 respondents who became the research samples. The sampling technique in this research was purposive sampling technique. Research result on the distribution of frequency on control group was that most of them were at the age of ≤ 65 years old (82.4%) and were mostly female (76.5%). Meanwhile, in the intervention groups, most of them were at the age of ≤ 65 years old (88.2%) and were mostly females as well (88.2%). It obtained result that there was different blood pressure on the hypertension sufferer in before and after the consumption of cucumber juice on intervention group. Wilcoxon Signed-Rank test showed p value < 0.05 which means that there was effect of cucumber juice on Elderly hypertension between the control and intervention group
Hemoglobin Levels of Female Students Based On Fe Consumption and Breakfast Habits
Background : Breakfast is the most important activity in fulfilling energy consumption and nutritional needs in a day, but there are still many adolescents who skip this habit. This problem causes reduced iron in the blood which results in anemia. Purpose : This study aims to analyze Hb levels in female students based on Fe consumption and breakfast habit. Method : This study used a descriptive analysis with 253 females as the respondents. The data was collected from March - July 2019. As much as 72 data respondents were analyzed by using simple random sampling technique. This study measured Hb and usied a checklist tool to determine HB levels based on consumption and breakfast habits. Results : The results from 72 respondents showed that almost 63 people (87%) have Hb content ≥12 g / dL, 47 people (65%) consumed Fe, and also 45 people (62%) have breakfast habits. In conclusion, most of 47 girls (65%) consumed Fe with an hb level of ≥12 g / dL, 45 people (62%) had the habit of having breakfast with Hb levels ≥12 gr / dL. Conclusion : The school and Public Health Center need to work together in dealing with female students who have low Hb levels. The role of parents is also important in fostering the students to consume iron and have breakfast habit
The Effect Of Baby Massage On The Duration Of Breastfeeding Among 0 To 7 Day Old Infants At The Dwi Ananda Clinic Cikarang Bekasi Regency In 2020
Masage is a touch that is given through the baby's skin to provide meaningful stimulation of affection. One of the benefits of baby massage is that it stimulates the baby's nerve endings associated with the baby's sucking reflexes to be strong. This study was a quasy-experiment, post-test with control group design. Sample of the study was women who had infants aged 0-7 days. A purposive sampling was used which baby massage was an independent variable while duration of breastfeeding was a dependent variable. The instruments of the study were demographic data of the respondents, standard operating procedure, and breastfeeding observation format. Data analysis in this study used Univariate (Descriptive Analysis) and Bivariate Analysis. Kruskal-Wallis test was conducted to analyze the difference in the average of the variables. The results revealed that there were significant differences in the duration of breastfeeding between the experimental and control groups (p <0.05
ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) AND SAFETY BEHAVIOR OF WORK ACCIDENTS IN TRADITIONAL SANDMINERS IN KALI BLADAK VILLAGE, BLITAR DISTRICT
Occupational accidents often occur in workers, especially traditional workers who have not implemented the concept of occupational health and safety. This is evidenced by the incidence of work accidents that claimed lives in the traditional sand mining area of Kali Bladak village. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and work safety behavior on the incidence of work accidents in traditional sand miners in Kali Bladak Village, Blitar Regency. The design of this research is an observational quantitative study with a cross sectional approach with the focus of the research being directed to analyze the effect of the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and work safety behavior on the incidence of work accidents in traditional sand miners in Kali Bladak Village, Blitar Regency with a population of 46 respondents and Samples of 41 respondents were taken using the Simple Random Sampling technique. The findings showed that most of the respondents used complete personal protective equipment as many as 22 respondents (53.7%). Nearly half of the respondents have adequate occupational safety behavior The findings showed that most of the respondents used complete personal protective equipment as many as 22 respondents (53.7%). Nearly half of the respondents have adequate occupational safety behavior The findings showed that most of the respondents used complete personal protective equipment as many as 22 respondents (53.7%). Nearly half of the respondents have adequate occupational safety behavior as many as 17 respondents (41.5%). Most of the respondents had experienced work accidents as many as 21 respondents (51.2%). The results of the study using the Logistic Regression Test showed that the p-value was 0.004 and 0.002 <0.05, so H0 was rejected and H1 was accepted, so it was concluded that there was an effect of the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and work safety behavior on the incidence of work accidents in traditional sand miners in Kali Bladak Village, Blitar Regency. When working with sand miners that have a high risk of disability while working, they must use complete personal protective equipment (PPE) and behave in a safe manner so that work safety and security can be increased
Personal Hygiene of Farmers in Besuk Village, Gurah District, Kediri Regency, 2018
Background: In carrying out their work, farmers in Besuk Subdistrict, Gurah District, do not wear footwear and work in the fields without using gloves. Personal hygiene is still lacking. This can be seen from the habits of farmers who after working do not wash their hands before eating. Such conditions can facilitate the emergence of helminthiasis in farmers. Objective: Personal hygiene of farmers in Besuk Subdistrict, Gurah District, Kediri Regency Method: The type of research used is analytical survey method using cross sectional approach data collection using questionnaires and in-depth interviews. Results: Based on interviews and direct observations made in the village of Besuk, that the Personal Hygiene of the Besuk Village Farmers is not good as many as 58 respondents (96.67%) Conclusions and suggestions: Personal hygiene of Besuk Village farmers is not good. So it is necessary to conduct counseling for farmers to maintain personal hygiene especially after work and before eating by washing their hands and feet
Literature Review: Risk Factors And Early Detection Of Preeclamsia In Women Pregnant
Background: The high maternal mortality of 2015 is a big problem in Indonesia, which is 305 per 100,000 live births (Indonesian Population Profile Supas Result, 2015). The maternal mortality of 2010-2012 is due to an increase in preeclampsia, eclampsia and other factors, such as social problems, cultures, less education, to economic issues. Methods: The design of the research used is the study of libraries, articles gathered using search engines such as EBSCO, ScienceDirect, ProQuest and Elsevier. The article used in the study was published in 2010-2019. Result: Based on the article collected results that there are several factors related to the preeclampsia in pregnancy and the intervention phase should be done early. These factors are the age of mothers during pregnancy, praitas, double pregnancy, the history of hypertension in the family, preeclampsia history during previous pregnancies and obesity. The cause of the mother's death is actually preventable with an adequate ANC pregnancy test and early detection of the risk of pregnant women. Conclusion: The introduction of a complementary obstetrician is given to mothers at risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy. Further studies are advised to consider the effects on various variables by considering the random effects and changes in the model with the addition of contextual effects in the analysis
Behavioral Risk Factors in Prevention of Hypertension Among Adolescent
Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2015 showed that around 1.13 billion people in the world have hypertension, meaning that 1 in 3 people in the world are diagnosed with hypertension. The number of people with hypertension continues to increase every year, it is estimated that by 2025 there will be 1.5 billion people affected by hypertension, and it is estimated that each year 9.4 million people die from hypertension and its complications. Measurement of blood pressure in children and adolescents is needed to detect whether there is a tendency for hypertension in children and adolescents. The management of hypertension in children and adolescents can reduce the prevalence of hypertension in adulthood. This study aims to analyze the risk factors of Behavioral Risk Factors for Prevention of Hypertension in Adolescents in the Work Area of the Mendahara Public Health Center, Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency 2019. This study uses a quantitative approach with a survey research type with a cross sectional design with 117 adolescents in the working area of the Puskesmas. The treasurer is 13-18 years old. The sampling technique is random sampling. Data collection used a questionnaire and was carried out in August 2020. The results showed that there was a significant relationship between behavioral risk factors and efforts to prevent adolescent hypertension in the work area of Mendahara Public Health Center, Tanjabtim Regency ((p <0.05). The results of this study are expected to be a reference for the Puskesmas Treasurer for early detection of the risk of hypertension in adolescents in an effort to prevent hypertension in adulthoo
Confirmation of Five Factors That Affect Temper Tantrums In Preschool Children: A Literature Review
Temper Tantrum can cause aggressive behavior that endangers the child and the people in their environment, makes the child feel inferior, curses, injures, and even causes death. The research objective is to determine the effect of family environment, parenting, self-adjustment, children's independence and emotional intelligence on the temper tantrums of preschool children. The research design used cross sectional. The results showed that the variable Temper Tantrum of preschool children was directly influenced by the family environment 29.8%, 22% parenting style, 8.68% adjustment, 4.53% children's independence, 7.06% emotional intelligence. While the direct effect of the family environment on self-adjustment is 44.7%, adjustment to emotional intelligence is 13.72%, parenting styles for self-adjustment are 3.61%, parenting styles for self-sufficiency 16.15%, family environment on independence 67.55% of children, parenting patterns of emotional intelligence 7.87%, family environment to emotional intelligence 54.49%, family environment to parenting 66.12% of parents, independence of children to adjustment 10.11% with Thus it was concluded that the family environment most influenced the temper tantrums of preschool children at RW 02, because the family environment was the child's first medium in socializing. Suggestions for children's independence and parenting styles for parents should give new enthusiasm for the activities given as well as for the children's achievements, achievements or efforts in realizing certain goals, which can be in the form of giving numbers or values, gifts, praise and awards, establishing good communication between children and parents
Correlation Analysis Of HIV Stadium With Opportunistic Infection In Pregnant Women At Ibnu Sina General Hospital Gresik
HIV-AIDS is an infectious disease caused by infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV can be transmitted through sex, blood transfusions, sharing needles and mother-to-child transmission (perinatal). Heterosexual risk factors were the highest, namely 82.8%, followed by homosexuals by 7.4% and perinatal by 4.0%. At Gresik Regency in 2016, was found that the number of HIV sufferers had increased by 29% from 2015. This study aimed to identify the relationship between HIV Stadium and Opportunistic Infection in Pregnant Women At Ibnu Sina General Hospital Gresik. This non-reactive research use analytic cross-sectional design. Sample was taken using total sampling technique. Secondary data were taken since 2013- March 2018 using data collection sheets and analysis using chi-Square test (alpha: 0.05). The results showed there were 29 pregnant women with HIV-AIDS, 96.6% of patients came from Gresik Regency, and 3.4% from outside, the most of age group were > 25-30 years (34.5%), 96.6% of respondents had married, education was mostly high school (58.6%), most respondents (75.9%) had no opportunistic infections, HIV stadium at level asimtomatik reached 51.7% and simtomatik stadium level reach 48.3%. There was a correlation between the stadium of HIV and opportunistic infections with p-value 0.011. So that it needs optimal attention especially the provision of ART therapy and treatment of opportunistic infection in pregnant wome
Scope of Physiotherapy Practice in District Hospitals of the Semi-developed Barisal Division, Barisal, Bangladesh
In the developed nations physiotherapist are autonomously participating in the first line and already they are working in the second line treatment alongside with other professionals and the right for the mass population similar to the goal of the public health. The aim of the study was to sort out the real scenario of the development of physiotherapy services as a part of primary health care services including the knowledge and attitude of the general people. A multistage sampling method was selected for conducting the study in districts hospitals of the Barisal division. Result depicted that among the respondents mean age 36.86 ± 4.558 years and most 33.3% (n= 73) of them were younger age range 21-30 years and interestingly highest 41.55% (n= 91) were graduated with highly significant (x2= 1.196, P= 0.000). 65.3% (n= 143) of patients had knowledge about physiotherapy. Majority of case 41.1% (n= 90) orthopedic (x2= 86.175, P= 0.000) and medical condition stroke ware highest 30.1% (n= 66) statically significant (x2= 1.561, P= 0.000). Due to the awareness maximum, 39.70% (n= 87) came from self-reference and 88.4% (n= 176) received exercise therapy including other electrical modalities. Lowest 8.70% (n= 19) of patient expense > 300 BDT. Treatment right time 60.3% (n= 132). Treatment success rate 69.4% (n= 152). Difficulty to come physiotherapy center 43.8% (n= 96). Some limitation that causes insufficiency in treatment provide; 10.6% patient noted poor timing, 30.7% long witting time, 68.3% (n= 136) unpleasant, 78.9% (n= 157) absence of physiotherapist, 9.5% (n= 19) lack of cooperation. Although that 99.5% patient demand physiotherapy center as close as their range and 60.3% (n=132) satisfied with the treatment. Therefore it is strongly suggested to set up a modern physiotherapy department within the primary health care system with the qualified physiotherapist in community-level also District level hospital