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Characteristics of Mothers with Children Under Five Participating in Integrated Health Care Service Activities at Tarus Community Health Center Longa, Teodora Selvia; Junias, Marylin Susanti; Hinga, Indriati A. Tedju
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 6 No 2 (2024): Timorese Journal of Public Health
Publisher : Faculty of Public Health, Nusa Cendana University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v6i2.8613

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Posyandu (Integrated Health Post) is a basic health activity organized by, from, and for the community to reduce infant mortality rates, maternal mortality rates (pregnant, childbirth, and postpartum mothers), promote small, prosperous families, and enhance community participation and capability in health and family planning activities. This study aimed to describe the characteristics of mothers of children under five who participated in posyandu activities in the working area of Tarus Health Center in 2022. The study used a descriptive method with a cross-sectional design, involving 97 mothers of children aged 0–60 months selected through purposive sampling from a population of 3,675 registered at posyandu. The results showed that 52.5% of respondents actively visited posyandu, while 47.4% were inactive. Most mothers were aged 21–25 years (36.1%), had a high school education (41.2%), and were housewives (51.5%). Additionally, 59.8% of mothers had good knowledge about posyandu, and 54.6% lived close to posyandu. The study suggests that the health center enhances understanding and awareness among mothers to routinely attend posyandu every month to monitor the growth and development of their children.
Uji Organoleptik Produk Tahu Berdasarkan Suhu dan Lama Penyimpanan Terhadap Mutu Tahu di Kabupaten Kupang Manoe, Jenica Arnola; Hinga, Indriati A. Tedju; Setyobudi, Agus
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 1 No 2 (2019): Timorese Journal of Public Health
Publisher : Faculty of Public Health, Nusa Cendana University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v1i2.2133

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Tofu is one type of food made from the soybean. Protein content and high water content make tofu easily damaged. Solving this problem is needed the right way to be able to maintain the quality of knowing physically, so that can be stored for a long time without experiencing quality changes and can be accepted and safe for consumers. The purpose of this study was to determine the optimal temperature and storage time of tofu to maintain the quality of tofu in according to the quality requirements of knowing in SNI by looking at the physical changes that have been known during the shelf life. This type of study is a descriptive study to determine the organoleptic properties of tofu which include odor, taste, color, and appereance of tofu during the storage period with the help of panelist of three people. Observation data were analyzed descriptively using tables and explained in narrative form. Tofu samples were taken from three factories in Kupang Regency. The results showed that the ideal of tofu storage temperature was at 40C with a storage time of up to 6 days. The seller and factory owner they should pay attention to the storage temperature and sanitation, so that the tofu sold can survive without reducing the value of quality and taste from tofu.
Factors Related to Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) in Toddlers at Radamata Health Center Tadi, Marce Yunersi; Hinga, Indriati A. Tedju; Purnawan, Sigit
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 5 No 1 (2023): Timorese Journal of Public Health
Publisher : Faculty of Public Health, Nusa Cendana University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v1i1.7032

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Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is an infectious disease that is a health problem experienced by children, especially children under five because of the presence of bacteria that enter and multiply in the body until symptoms of the disease appear ranging from nose to lungs. Radamata Health Center was ranked first with the highest cases of suffering from ARI in children under five from the 16 health centers in Southwest Sumba Regency. The purpose of the study was to determine the factors associated with cases of ARI in children under five. The research method is analytic observation with a case control design approach. The research was conducted from December 2021 to January 2022 in the working area of ​​the Radamata Health Center, Southwest Sumba Regency. The sample amounted to 96 toddlers, namely there were case samples of 48 toddlers and control samples of 48 toddlers with a ratio of 1:1. The sampling technique used simple random sampling.data analysis technique used the chi-square test. The results showed that there was a relationship between LBW (p-value= 0.024, immunization (p-value= 0.041), exclusive breastfeeding (p-value= 0.007) and the presence of smokers (p-value= 0.004 while the research variable that had no relationship was nutritional status (BW/TB) (p-value= 0.608), vitamin A capsules (p-value= 0.218), preventive behavior (p-value= 0.680) with the incidence of acute respiratory infections in toddlers in the working area of the Radamata Health Center, southwest Sumba District. It is hoped that the health office and puskesmas officers will improve health promotion to the community, especially the community. in remote villages far from health care facilities