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Analysis of Factors in the Use of Traditional Care for Postpartum Women Mursal, Mursal; Akbar, Yudi; Rizana, Novia
Journal of Language and Health Vol 5 No 3 (2024): Journal of Language and Health
Publisher : CV. Global Health Science Group

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/jlh.v5i3.5395

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Traditional medicine is a material or concoction in the form of plants, animals, minerals, extracts, or mixtures of these materials that have been used for treatment for generations and can be applied according to the norms prevailing in society. Postpartum is a period where a mother after giving birth, namely where the mother's body adapts after giving birth. The postpartum period is 6-8 weeks after giving birth. During the postpartum period, mothers experience many psychological changes to face the postpartum period which can increase the risk of health problems for the mother. Issues that are often experienced by postpartum mothers and cause pain during the postpartum period include wounds in the perineum area that occur during the labor process. The purpose of the study was to determine how traditional care is applied to postpartum mothers. The design of this study was a cross-sectional study. The population in this study were all postpartum mothers totaling 55 respondents using the total respondent technique. Data was collected using a questionnaire and analyzed univariately and bivariately. The results of the study showed that the application of traditional care to postpartum mothers was in the category applied by 39 respondents (70.9%) and the type of application of conventional care to postpartum mothers that was most widely applied was manoe-peut-ploh-peut by 48 respondents (87.2%) and the least applied was madeung massage therapy by 30 respondents (54.5%). It is expected that postpartum mothers who use traditional medicine will consult with health workers to avoid side effects and other dangers from the application of conventional care.
Hubungan Mekanisme Koping dengan Tingkat Stres pada Pasien Diabetes Melitus Akbar, Yudi; Mursal, Mursal; Rizana, Novia; Andala , Sri
Jurnal Ners Vol. 9 No. 2 (2025): APRIL 2025
Publisher : Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/jn.v9i2.41755

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Coping mechanisms are important factors for people with diabetes because they can provide potential benefits in emphasizing cognitive and behavioral strategies to improve health levels in the lives of people with diabetes. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between coping mechanisms and stress levels in patients with diabetes mellitus. This study used a correlation analytic design with a cross-sectional study method. Sampling was carried out using the total sampling technique. The measuring instruments used were the brief cope questionnaire and the perceived stress scale, and the data analysis used was univariate and bivariate. The results showed that the majority of respondents were aged 56-65 years as many as 45 respondents (44.1%), 66 respondents (35.7%) were female, 35 respondents (34.5%) had a high school education, 60 respondents (58.8%) had diabetes for 1-5 years. The majority of patient coping mechanisms were in the adaptive category, namely 75 respondents (74.5%) and the majority of stress levels were in the mild category as many as 85 respondents (84.4%), and there was a relationship between coping mechanisms and stress levels (p-value 0.001). Diabetes mellitus sufferers who are supported by good coping mechanisms will increase their hope for recovery because they can reduce stress levels and want to seek treatment regularly. It is recommended that diabetes mellitus sufferers increase their awareness and motivation in dealing with diabetes mellitus problems.