Toghur Arifani Lubis
Department of Health Promotion and Behavioral Science, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan

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Illustration of Filariasis Surveilans in South Labuhanbatu Regency Ade Rahimi; Toghur Arifani Lubis
Britain International of Humanities and Social Sciences (BIoHS) Journal Vol 2 No 1 (2020): Britain International of Humanities and Social Sciences, February
Publisher : Britain International for Academic Research (BIAR) Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33258/biohs.v2i1.182

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Filariasis is a chronic infectious disease caused by filarial worms and transmitted by mosquito. Filariasis elimination program in Indonesia set with two pillars that are filariasis mass drug administration (POMP filariasis) in endemic areas and preventing or limiting disability due to filariasis. POMP minimum coverage by eighty five percent must be achieved to break the chain of transmission. This study is to describe filariasis mass drugs administration in south Labuhanbatu regency. Data were obtained from interview with the supervisor of filariasis program. The results show number of filariasis sufferer until two thousand sixteen is twenty nine patients. Every year founded new filariasis sufferer even some of them are died and there are puskesmas that has POMP coverage under eighty five percent or minimum standard.
Depiction of Adolescents Smoking Behaviour in Urban and Suburban Toghur Arifani Lubis; R. Kintoko Rochadi
Britain International of Humanities and Social Sciences (BIoHS) Journal Vol 2 No 1 (2020): Britain International of Humanities and Social Sciences, February
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33258/biohs.v2i1.183

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Smoking is a fatal issue that has not yet been resolved and spread even among adolescents particularly in Indonesia. This study aim to depict the adolescents smoking behavior in SMPN three Medan or urban areas and MTS Amin Darussalam Deli Serdang or suburban areas. This cross sectional study conducted on October. Data were collected using questionnaires toward students from both school. Results shows majority respondent in urban have good knowledge, negative attitude toward cigarette and non-smokers but interested in smoking, majority of former smokers in urban firstly tried smoking during sixth grade elementary because of peer influence, smoking occasionally, ever smoked one to five cigarettes per day, quit smoking because of self-awareness and still have interest in smoking. Furthermore, majority respondent in suburban have bad bad knowledge, negative attitude toward cigarette, smoker, firstly tried smoking during sixth grade elementry because of peer influence, smoking occasionally, ever smoked one to five cigarettes per day and have no intention to quit smoking, majority of former smokers quit smoking because of caught by parent or teacher and still have interest in smoking. In conclusion, there is difference of smoking behavior between urban and suburban, the depiction of smoking behavior in suburban is worse than in urban because it has higher number of smokers, poorly dominant of knowledge and have no intention to quit smoking.