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The Effect of Nira Beverage Consumption on Blood Glucose Levels and Glycemic Index in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: An Experimental Study Liawaty Usman Sidiki; Sunarto Kadir; Laksmyn Kadir
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol. 8 No. 3 (2026): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v8i3.1133

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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major public health problem with a continuously increasing prevalence. Dietary regulation is a key pillar in glycemic control for DM management. Palm sap (nira aren) is a traditional beverage reported to have a low glycemic index; however, public concerns regarding its potential alcohol content have raised controversy about its consumption among individuals with DM. This study aimed to determine the effect of nira beverage consumption on blood glucose levels and glycemic index in patients with diabetes mellitus. This study employed a quasi-experimental pretest–posttest control group design involving 28 patients with diabetes mellitus. Data were collected through direct measurement of blood glucose levels using a glucometer before and after the intervention, while glycemic index was calculated based on standardized glycemic response procedures. Statistical analysis was performed using the paired t-test. The findings showed a statistically significant difference in blood glucose levels before and after nira beverage consumption in the intervention group (p = 0.000). In addition, glycemic index analysis demonstrated a significant difference (p = 0.001). Nira beverage consumption has a significant effect on blood glucose levels and glycemic index among patients with diabetes mellitus.
Factor Analysis of Determinants Influencing the Use of Implant Contraception among Women of Reproductive Age Mulyadi Paramata; Herlina Yusuf; Sunarto Kadir
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol. 8 No. 3 (2026): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v8i3.1257

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Implant contraceptives are long-acting reversible methods intended to prevent pregnancy and are considered highly effective and non-permanent. Implants can provide protection for three to five years with a failure rate of only 0.05 per 100 users, achieving effectiveness of up to 99%. However, the utilization of implant contraception remains influenced by various factors. This study aimed to analyze the factors influencing the use of contraceptive implants among couples of reproductive age in the working area of the Kabila Community Health Center. This study employed an analytical observational design with a cross-sectional approach. The research was conducted in the working area of the Kabila Community Health Center, Bone Bolango Regency, from April to May 2025. A total of 173 respondents were selected using a simple random sampling technique. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire that had been validated through expert judgment and item–total correlation analysis and demonstrated good reliability with a Cronbach’s alpha value greater than 0.70. The data were analyzed using the chi-square test. The results showed that visits by family planning officers (ρ = 0.000), availability of contraceptives (ρ = 0.029), and contraceptive service costs (ρ = 0.000) were significantly associated with the use of contraceptive implants. This study concludes that family planning officer visits, contraceptive availability, and service costs are significant factors influencing the use of contraceptive implants among couples of reproductive age in the working area of the Kabila Community Health Center, Bone Bolango Regency.
Implementation of Dots as the Primary Determinant of Treatment Adherence During the Intensive Phase of Tuberculosis Patients Ervan Djafar; Margaretha Solang; Vivien Novarina Kasim; Teti Sutriyati Tuloli; Cecy Rahma Karim; Sunarto Kadir
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol. 8 No. 3 (2026): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v8i3.1276

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Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health burden, particularly in high-incidence countries such as Indonesia. The World Health Organization–recommended Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) strategy plays a crucial role in improving treatment success; however, patient adherence during the intensive phase of treatment remains a significant challenge. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the implementation of the DOTS strategy and adherence to anti-tuberculosis medication during the intensive phase among pulmonary TB patients in Bone Bolango Regency. This study employed a quantitative analytical design with a cross-sectional approach. A total of 75 respondents were recruited using total sampling. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire and analyzed using Chi-square tests and logistic regression analysis. The findings demonstrated significant associations between all DOTS components and treatment adherence, including government commitment (p = 0.006), microscopic examination (p = 0.003), treatment supervision (p = 0.000), drug availability (p = 0.002), and recording and reporting systems (p = 0.004). Treatment supervision was identified as the most dominant factor influencing adherence, with a p-value of 0.001 and an odds ratio (OR) of 0.133 (95% CI: 0.039–0.459). The implementation of the DOTS strategy is strongly associated with adherence to anti-tuberculosis medication during the intensive phase of treatment. Strengthening the role of treatment supervisors, ensuring consistent drug availability, and improving recording and reporting systems are essential to enhance treatment success.
Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Kejadian Gizi Kurang Pada Balita Di Puskesmas Paguat Kabupaten Pohuwato: Factors Influencing the Incidence of Malnutrition in Toddlers at the Paguat Health Center, Pohuwato Regency Regita Dehi; Sunarto Kadir; Vidya Avianti Hadju
Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains Vol. 8 No. 1: Januari 2025 - Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains (JKS)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56338/jks.v8i1.6679

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Gizi kurang merupakan keadaan dimana kebutuhan nutrisi pada tubuh tidak terpenuhi dalam jangka waktu tertentu. Gizi kurang pada ballita dapat mengakibatkan terganggunya pertumbuhan jasmani dan kecerdasan anak. Rumusan Masalah apakah terdapat pengaruh ekonomi, pendidikan, pengetahuan, pola asuh dan pola konsumsi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi kejadian gizi kurang pada balita di Puskesmas Paguat Kabupaten Pohuwato. Desain penelitian survey analitik, pendekatan cross sectional. Populasi dalam penelitian ini balita yang mengalami gizi kurang sebanyak 65 di Puskesmas Paguat Kabupaten Pohuwato. Pengambilan sampel menggunakan total sampling. Analisis data menggunakan uji regresi logistick Hasil analisis untuk tingkat ekonomi p-value 0,012 < (0,05), pendidikan p-value 0,030 < (0,05), pengetahuan p-value 0,039 < (0,05), pola asuh p-value 0,035 < (0,05) dan pola konsumsi berdasarkan asupan karbohidrat p-value 0,003 < (0.05), asupan protein p-value 0,021 < (0,05), asupan lemak p-value 0,673 > (0,05). Simpulan ada pengaruh antara ekonomi, pendidikan, pengetahuan, pola asuh, dan pola konsumsi berdasarkan asupan karbohidrat, asupan protein adapun variabel yang paling beresiko adalah ekonomi dengan besar resiko 11,519 kali mengalami gizi kurang pada balita. Saran untuk orang tua agar lebih memperhatikan gizi balita dalam memberikan makanan dengan menentukan jenis makanan, jumlah makanan dan pola makan balita.
Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Gizi Buruk pada Balita di Wilayah Therapeutic Feeding Centre (TFC) Kabupaten Bone Bolango: Factors Influencing Malnutrition in Toddlers in the Therapeutic Feeding Center (TFC) Area of Bone Bolango District Rahmiyati Ramli; Sunarto Kadir; Nikmatisni Arsad
Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains Vol. 8 No. 1: Januari 2025 - Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains (JKS)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56338/jks.v8i1.6962

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Gizi buruk merupakan suatu keadaan yang dapat menyebabkan kualitas hidup manusia menurun dan meningkatnya risiko angka kematian, gangguan perkembangan otak serta pertumbuhan fisik dan mental. Rumusan masalah apakah ada pengaruh tingkat pengetahuan, tingkat pendapatan keluarga dan pola asuh. Tujuan penelitian yaitu untuk mengetahui faktor - faktor yang mempengaruhi gizi buruk pada balita di Wilayah Therapeutic Feeding Centre Kabupaten Bone Bolango. Jenis penelitian survei analitik dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Populasi pada penelitian ini adalah seluruh balita di wilayah Therapeutic Feeding Centre Kabupaten Bone Bolango berjumlah 70 balita dan Sampel dalam penelitian adalah seluruh populasi yang berjumlah 70 balita. Analisis data menggunakan uji statistic Chi-Square. Hasil analisis univariat bahwa variabel tingkat pengetahuan paling banyak yaitu kurang sebesar 42,9%, tingkat pendapatan keluarga paling banyak yaitu rendah sebesar 57,1% dan pola asuh paling banyak yaitu kurang sebesar 51,4%. Hasil analisi bivariat didapatkan nilai signifikansi pada tingkat pengetahuan, tingkat pendapatan keluarga dan pola asuh terhadap balita gizi buruk dengan nilai p-value=0,005, p-value=0,023, dan p-value=0,016. Simpulan yaitu ada pengaruh antara tingkat pengetahuan, tingkat pendapatan keluarga dan pola asuh terhadap balita gizi buruk. Saran lebih memperhatikan asupan gizi yang dikonsumsi oleh keluarga terutama untuk balita.
Pengaruh Pemberian Minuman Ekstrak Jahe Terhadap Laju Pernapasan Pada Perokok Di Wilayah Desa Langagon Bolaang Mongondow : The Effect of Giving Ginger Extract Drink on Respiratory Rate in Smokers in Langagon Village Area Bolaang Mongondow Febriyanti Ginoga; Sunarto Kadir; Laksmyn Kadir
Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains (Special Issue) - Jurnal Kolaboratif Sains (JKS) - Juli 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56338/jks.v8i7.7438

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Merokok menjadi salah satu kegiatan yang sering dilakukan oleh masyarakat terutama laki-laki. Hal ini menyebabkan penyempitan pembuluh darah dan mekanisme paru-paru menjadi rusak. Pengobatan secara tradisional mengunakan minuman ekstrak jahe merah menjadi cara untuk mengurangi dampak berbahaya dari merokok. Rumusan Masalah yaitu apakah terdapat pengaruh pemberian minuman ekstrak jahe terhadap laju pernapasan pada perokok di wilayah Desa Langagon Bolaang Mongondow. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk menganalisis pengaruh pemberian esktrak jahe sebelum dan sesudah pada perokok di wilayah Desa Langagon Bolaang Mongondow. Metode penelitian menggunakan jenis metode pre-experimental dengan melihat laju pernapasan sebelum (pre-test) dan sesudah (post-test) perlakuan. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah laki-laki perokok aktif berjumlah 224 orang dengan sampel 50 orang berusia >30 tahun sesuai kriteria inklusi dan esklusi. Analisis data yang digunakan adalah analisis univariat dan bivariat dengan menggunakan uji statistik non-parametik yakni uji Wilcoxon. Hasil uji Wilcoxon untuk laju pernapasan sebelum pemberian minuman ekstrak jahe dan setelah pemberian minuman ekstrak jahe didapatkan p-value 0,000 (p<0,05). Dengan nilai rata-rata 14,32 nafas/menit dengan min 16 nafas/menit dan max 20 nafas/menit. Adanya pengaruh laju pernapasan sebelum pemberian minuman ekstrak jahe dan setelah. Diharapkan kepada masyarakat untuk tetap mengkonsumsi minuman dengan ekstrak jahe secara rutin dan sesuai dengan anjuran konsumsi.