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Prevalensi penyakit hipertensi pada masa pandemi COVID-19 di praktik dokter keluarga
Hypertension is one of the leading causes of premature death worldwide. The 2018 Indonesian prevalence of hypertension based on the results of population measurements at the age of 18 years or above was 34.1%. The hypertension prevalence in the North Sulawesi Province is still very high. Health services usually initiate from primary health care, such as primary health centres or family physicians. Family physicians are responsible for providing comprehensive health services to every individual, including hypertension. This study aimed to measure the prevalence of hypertensive patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in family physician practices. This research was a retrospective descriptive study with a cross-sectional study design, starting from October to December 2022. This study used secondary data on patient medical records at family physician practice during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 2021 to May 2022. There were 768 patients in this study. The prevalence of hypertension patients in family practice during the COVID-19 pandemic was 31.3%. The majority of patients were above 65 years old and female groups.
Keywords: hypertension, prevalence, distributio
Gambaran tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat terhadap kepatuhan protokol kesehatan pada masa pandemi COVID-19 di lingkungan V Kelurahan Malalayang I Barat Kota Manado
Background: Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new type of corona virus that emerged at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, People's Republic of China (PRC) which cause a pandemic in almost all the countries. The total number of COVID-19 cases reported on August 19, 2021 was 209,201,939 cases with a death rate of 4,390,467 in 215 affected countries. Lack of knowledge will lead to the rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, due to the massive spread of COVID-19 information and not all of the information is accurate. When people obtain wrong information, it will have a negative impact on people's behavior.Purpose: Knowing the level of public knowledge regarding compliance with health protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods: This study used a descriptive method with a cross sectional design which was carried out from September until November 2021. There were 99 samples that met the inclusion and exclusion criteria, which was obtained by using a simple random sampling technique. Results and Conclusions: The results of this study showed that: 1. 54.5% people at Environment V, West Malalayang I Village, Manado City, had a lack knowledge about COVID-19. 2. The compliance level on health protocols of the community at Environment V, West Malalayang I Village, Manado City, during the COVID-19 pandemic was 100.0%. Keywords: COVID-19, knowledge, health protoco
Gambaran persepsi mahasiswa terhadap vaksin COVID-19 di Kota Palu
Background: The COVID-19 vaccination program in Palu is still ongoing. However, the public hesitancy toward the COVID-19 vaccination might impact the continuity of the program. One of the roles of university students as social control and agents of change is mobilising the community so that the COVID-19 vaccination programme can be successful. It is necessary to know how students in Palu City perceive the COVID-19 vaccine.Aim: This study aimed to describe student perceptions of the COVID-19 vaccine in Palu City.Methods: The research used a descriptive method with a cross-sectional study design. The used survey is an adoption from the research on Public Perception of the COVID-19 Vaccine in South Sumatera. We carried out an online survey via Google Form. We analysed data univariately.Results: There were 125 respondents. The results showed that of 125 respondents, 96,8% respondents had positive perceptions, and the remaining 3,2% of respondents had negative perceptions of the COVID-19 vaccine.Conclusion: The vast majority of students in Palu City have a positive perception of the COVID-19 vaccine.Keywords: perception, students, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccin
Gambaran kualitas hidup dan prestasi akademik pada siswa SMA Negeri 9 Manado di masa pandemi COVID-19
Background: Adolescents are the population who fall into the 10-19 age group and in this phase, there is rapid growth and development. High school students are individuals who belong to the youth group and their job is to learn to achieve academic achievement. The emergence of the COVID-19 outbreak resulted in students learning from home. This can affect the quality of life of adolescents. Quality of life is the perception of individuals in their lives in terms of cultural contexts, behavior and value systems and is related to the standard of living, expectations, pleasures, and individual assessments of their position in life. This study aims to describe the quality of life and academic achievement of SMA Negeri 9 Manado students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This was a descriptive study on 95 adolescents who have academic achievements.Results: The majority of adolescents have a moderate level of quality of life. Students who have higher average scores (score of 90.6-100) have a higher quality of life (physical, psychological, social, and environmental health domains) than students with lower scores (score of 74,6-90,5)Conclusion: Students of SMA Negeri 9 Manado have good academic achievements and a moderate level of quality of life. The higher academic achievement the higher the quality of life of these students.Keywords: Adolescents, quality of life, academic achievemen
Gambaran penyebaran COVID-19 di Provinsi Sulawesi Selatan pada bulan Maret-Juli 2020
Background: Coronavirus is a family virus that causes mild to severe illnesses, such as common cold or cold and serious diseases such as MERS and SARS. Its number in Indonesia is the highest in Southeast Asia. Aims: The purpose of this research is to study the distribution of Covid 19 in South Sulawesi Province. Methods: This study uses a collection of literature conducted by collecting, summarizing, and studying the available literature to get conclusions. The method used to collect data consists of library data that has been selected, searched, presented and analysed. Results: The results of the study showed that prevalence Covid-19 in South Sulawesi Province was one of the highest in Indonesia, with the most affected districts were Makassar, Gowa and Maros. The spread of Covid-19 cases in the province of South Sulawesi from March to July 2020 was 20507 cases. The total number of suspects was 11085 and the positive confirmed patients were 9422 cases, while among confirmed cases as many as 6016 cases were resolved and 314 cases were death.Conclusion: The South Sulawesi Province was one of the most Covid-19 affected provinces in Indonesia up to July 2020.Keywords: Covid-19, Distribution, South Sulawesi Provinc
Gambaran kualitas hidup remaja SMA dengan berat badan berlebih di Manado pada Pandemi COVID-19
Background: Adolescence is the period of transitions between childhood and adulthood, in this period there are many changes that cover various aspects such as physical, hormonal, psychological, and even social development. The prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents aged 5-19 has risen from just 4% in 1975 to over 18% in 2016. Overweight and obese have a high risk of non-communicable diseases that can affect someone’s quality of life. The main purpose of this research is to find out the outline of overweight adolescents’ quality of life. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study on 44 adolescents who are overweight from high schools in Manado city. Results: The results of this study indicate that students who are overweight have a moderate quality of life in the physical health psychological, social, and environmental domains.Conclusion: The majority of respondents in this study had a moderate quality of life.Keywords: Adolescent, overweight, quality of lif
Gambaran perilaku masyarakat terhadap pencegahan COVID-19 di Kecamatan Amurang
Background: The Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic has spread to various countries in the world, including Indonesia. In response to this, the Indonesian government makes policies and regulations to control and prevent COVID-19. To ensure success in controlling and preventing COVID-19, community compliance is very important, which is largely influenced by the knowledge, attitudes, and actions of the community.Objective: To describe the behavior of the community towards the prevention of COVID-19 in Amurang District.Methods: This research is descriptive with a cross-sectional or cross-sectional design, which will be conducted in September-November 2021. Using the simple random sampling method, 110 respondents met the inclusion and exclusion criteria.Results and Conclusion: The level of knowledge of the people in Amurang District about COVID-19 in the good category is 87 people (79.1%), the attitude of the people in Amurang District about COVID-19 in the good category is 81 people (73.6%), and community actions in the Amurang District Amurang numbered 91 people (82.7%).Keywords: Knowledge, Attitude, Action, COVID-1
Gambaran kualitas tidur dan indeks prestasi siswa kelas XII SMA Negeri 1 Manado di masa pandemi COVID-19
Introduction: The achievement index is a measure of student success in the learning process at school. A factor that could affect the success of students to help achieve a satisfactory index during the COVID-19 pandemic is sleep quality. Having changes in daily activities can lead young adult students to not be able to control themselves when it comes to time management. Because of this, they put aside their daily activities and this messes up their sleep schedules.Objective: Determine the overview of the sleep quality and the achievement index of students in class XII of SMA Negeri 1 Manado during the COVID-19 pandemic.Methode: The type of research that is conducted is descriptive research with a cross sectional design and proportional random sampling technique, the research instrument that is used is the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) questionnaire and data on achievement index scores from local agencies.Result: Total of 86 respondents participated in this study. Of all class XII students of SMA Negeri 1 Manado, 44.2% had good quality and 55.8% had poor sleep quality (55.8%), and had a high achievement index of 77.9% in the period before the COVID-19 pandemic. and by 100% during the COVID-19 pandemic.Conclusion: Some of class XII students have poor sleep quality and some have good sleep quality, and have a high achievement index in the period before the COVID-19 pandemic and during the COVID-19 pandemic.Key Words: sleep quality, adolescent, achievement index, COVID-1
Gambaran pencemaran antibiotik pada sistem pembuangan limbah cair di RSUP Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado
Background : Hospitals in Indonesia produce large amounts of waste water, this can be infectious, contain pathogenic microorganisms and chemicals that are harmful to health and the surrounding environment. Previous studies found antibiotics as one of the ingredients in hospital wastewater, and most of the microorganisms identified from wastewater were reported to be resistant to commonly used antibiotics.Purpose : This study aims to determine the contamination of antibiotics in the wastewater system at RSUP Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado by doing isolation and bacteria and antibiotic sensitivity tests.Methods: The type of research used is descriptive quantitative research. The sample used is wastewater from the inlet and outlet points. Isolation and bacteria were adjusted according to Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology. Sensitivity test using Kirby Bauer method with antibiotics used is clindamycin. The results are interpreted based on CLSI.Results: The bacteria that were identified were Bacillus spp., Streptococcus spp., Escherichia spp. and Staphylococcus spp.. These bacteria showed an interpretation of resistance to clindamycin, except for Bacillus spp. which could not be interpreted.Conclusion: Based on the results of the study that the bacteria Streptococcus spp., Escherichia spp. and Staphylococcus spp. which were found to be resistant in the sensitivity test, indicated the presence of antibiotic contamination in the wastewater at RSUP Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado.Keywords: Hospital waste water, identification of bacteria, sensitivity tes
Gambaran pengetahuan dan sikap karyawan media cetak PT. Minahasa Cemerlang Press terhadap pencegahan COVID-19
Latar Belakang: Kurangnya pengetahuan dan sikap seseorang tentang kasus COVID-19, dapat mempengaruhi bertambahnya jumlah orang yang terpapar. Hal ini disebabkan akibat ketidaktahuan dalam mencegah dan menangani pandemi COVID-19. Salah satu solusi untuk menambah pengetahuan seseorang tentang COVID-19 adalah dengan menyebarkan informasi yang berkaitan dengan COVID-19 lewat media cetak. Media berperan dalam menyajikan informasi pengetahuan kesehatan kepada masyarakat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran pengetahuan dan sikap karyawan media cetak PT. Minahasa Cemerlang Press terhadap pencegahan COVID-19.Metode: Penelitian ini menggunakan jenis penelitian deskriptif dengan desain cross sectional. Teknik pengambilan sampel yang digunakan adalah total sampling dengan sampel sebanyak 42 responden. Data penelitian dianalisis menggunakan analisis univariat.Hasil: Penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pengetahuan karyawan media cetak PT. Minahasa Cemerlang Press terhadap COVID-19 baik yaitu 88,1%, sedangkan pengetahuan yang cukup yaitu 11.9%. Sikap karyawan media cetak PT. Minahasa Cemerlang Press terhadap pencegahan COVID-19 baik yaitu 81,0%, sedangkan sikap yang cukup yaitu 19.0%.Kesimpulan: Mayoritas karyawan media cetak PT. Minahasa Cemerlang Press memiliki pengetahuan dan sikap yang baik terhadap pencegahan COVID-19.Kata kunci: Pengetahuan, Sikap, Karyawan media cetak, COVID-1