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Journal : International Journal of Community Service

The Role of Stakeholders in Partnerships and Community Empowerment Against HIV/AIDS In Ternate City Aja, Nursia; Tri Kartono, Drajat
International Journal Of Community Service Vol. 2 No. 2 (2022): May 2022 (Indonesia - Malaysia)
Publisher : CV. Inara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.51601/ijcs.v2i2.101

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The Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Rorano was established to respond to the high number of morbidity and mortality due to the HIV and AIDS virus which continues to increase every year in North Maluku. In addition, the lack of public knowledge about the spread of HIV and AIDS is also not a concern for many people in North Maluku. Starting and thinking about simplicity, the NGO Rorano wants to build public awareness and joint partnerships in Ternate City to break the chain of HIV and AIDS transmission and eliminate community stigma and discrimination as well as solve the phenomenon of the iceberg in the case of HIV and AIDS. The type of community empowerment carried out by the role of stakeholders in partnerships and community empowerment for HIV and AIDS prevention is carried out for 6 days and is divided into several stages of implementing activities, especially in the health sector, especially in HIV and AIDS in the City of Ternate, namely: counseling, making billboards and installing billboards, leaflets containing information about HIV and AIDS prevention, and as a medium of socialization to prevent HIV and AIDS transmission in the community as well as family members or their children. The results of the activities of the NGO Rorano in collaboration with the government of Ternate City, as well as contributing to stakeholders in partnerships and community empowerment with HIV and AIDS prevention. Based on the results of the socialization in community empowerment activities that have been stated, the researchers draw conclusions from the results of the analysis that are as follows: there is a need for collaboration between the government and Chasan Boesoerie Hospital, City Health Office, 11 Puskesmas and involving all stakeholders in Ternate City, especially in handling holders of infectious disease programs so that they can control family members to prevent the transmission of HIV and AIDS in the City of Ternate
Empowerment of Public Health Students as Agents of Behavior Change in The Prevention and Control of Diabetes Mellitus in Tafraka Village Pulau Hiri District, Ternate City, Indonesia Aja, Nursia; Sawedi, Ismawanti; La Patilaiya, Hairudin; B. Toduho, Norma
International Journal Of Community Service Vol. 6 No. 1 (2026): February 2026 (Indonesia - Timor Leste)
Publisher : CV. Inara in Colaboration with www.stie-sampit.ac.id

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.51601/ijcs.v6i1.966

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Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a non-communicable disease (NCD) that is a major health problem worldwide, including in Indonesia. Data from the Indonesian Ministry of Health shows that the prevalence of diabetes continues to increase annually, not only among the elderly but also among those of productive age and adolescents. The main objective of this empowerment program is to enhance the role and capacity of public health students as agents of behavior change through a community-based empowerment approach, specifically in Tafraka Village, Pulau Hiri District, Ternate City. With this approach, students are expected to contribute significantly to increasing public awareness, knowledge, and healthy lifestyles related to the prevention and control of diabetes mellitus. The empowerment program begins with a preparation phase, strengthening the students' capacity as agents of behavior change. At this stage, coordination is carried out with various stakeholders, including educational institutions, community health centers, and community leaders, to determine the location and target groups for the activities. Students of the Public Health Study Program, Faculty of Health Sciences. The results of the activity showed that the empowerment approach involving students of the Public Health Study Program of the Faculty of Health Sciences in the Field Learning Experience (PBL) 2 activity in Tafraka Village, Pulau Hiri District, was effective in increasing public knowledge and awareness of efforts to prevent and control Diabetes Mellitus. The conclusion of the empowerment activity of Public Health students as agents of behavior change in Tafraka Village, Pulau Hiri District, Ternate City showed that the active involvement of students in community education and mentoring activities was able to increase public knowledge, attitudes, and awareness of the importance of preventing and controlling Diabetes Mellitus.