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UPAYA MENURUNKAN KADAR KOLESTROL PADA LANSIA MELALUI PEMBERIAN AIR REBUSAN DAUN KARSEN Sry Wahyuni; Masyitah Wahab; Lina Fitriani
SIPISSANGNGI: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Vol 2, No 3 (2022): Sipissangngi Volume 2, Nomor 3, September 2022
Publisher : Lembaga Penelitan dan Pengabdian Masyarakat, Universitas Al Asyariah Mandar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35329/sipissangngi.v2i3.3617

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Kolesterol darah yang tinggi, dapat berakibat serius bagi kesehatan individu. Seseorang dengan risiko tinggi kolesterol darah hingga 200 mg/dL berisiko tinggi mengalami gangguan kesehatan. Semakin tinggi kadar kolesterol, semakin tinggi risiko jantung dan pembuluh darah. Daun kersen (m. calabura l.) diketahui mengandung flavonoid, triterpenoid, saponin, dan steroid. Saponin efektif dalam peningkatan sekresi, flavonoid menyebabkan pengurangi transfusi HMG-CoA ke mevalonat, mengakibatkan efektif terhadap sintesis kolesterol. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk membuktikan efektifitas air rebusan karsen terhadap kadar kolesterol pada lansia.  Oleh karena itu fokus dalam pengabdian ini wilayah kerja Puskesmas Wonomulyo dapat mendukung kegiatan ini dengan memberikan air rebusan daun karsen kepada penderita kolestrol. kegiatan pengabdian ini menggunakan metode pretest dan posttes dengan pendidikan kesehatan tentang kolestrol. Hasil dari pengabdian ini adalah lansia dapat menggunakan air rebusan daun karsen dalam menurunkan kolestrol. Perawat dan kader posyandu lansia mampu berkomunikasi dan dan memeberikan informasi kepada lansia penderita kolestrol.
Deteksi Dini Stunting Melalui Edukasi Orang Tua dan Pengukuran Antropometri Balita di Posyandu Pasir Putih Kelurahan Baurung Hilky Ofan; Masyitah wahab; Jamila Kasim; Maryam Jamaluddin
Faedah : Jurnal Hasil Kegiatan Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia Vol. 4 No. 2 (2026): Mei: Jurnal Hasil Kegiatan Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia
Publisher : FKIP, Universitas Palangka Raya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59024/faedah.v4i2.1749

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Stunting remains a major public health challenge in Indonesia, requiring systematic early detection and community-based interventions. This community service activity aimed to implement early stunting detection through parental health education and anthropometric measurements of children under five at Posyandu Pasir Putih, Kelurahan Baurung, Kecamatan Banggae Timur, Kabupaten Majene, West Sulawesi. A participatory approach was used, combining interactive health education sessions with standardized anthropometric screening (weight, height/length, mid-upper arm circumference, and head circumference) for 35 toddlers aged 0–59 months. Parental knowledge was assessed using pre-test and post-test questionnaires administered to 38 parents. Results showed a significant increase in parental knowledge, from a mean pre-test score of 52.4 (poor category) to 81.6 (good category) on post-test. Anthropometric assessment revealed that 13 out of 35 toddlers (37.1%) were identified as stunted (25.7% stunted; 11.4% severely stunted). All identified cases were referred to the local health center (Puskesmas) for specific nutritional interventions including supplementary feeding and intensive nutrition counseling. These findings indicate that integrated anthropometric screening combined with targeted parental education is an effective strategy for early stunting identification at the community level. Posyandu plays a crucial role as a platform for translating anthropometric data into meaningful risk communication and promoting sustained community engagement in child growth monitoring