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Overview of the Lifestyle of Diabetics at the Padang Bulan Medan Health Center Sri Martini; Helinida Saragih; Rotua Elvina Pakpahan; Derlina Agustina Hutagalung
International Journal Of Health Science Vol. 5 No. 2 (2025): International Journal of Health
Publisher : Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55606/ijhs.v5i2.5448

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Diabetes mellitus where there is a disruption in the process of blood sugar metabolism in the body, which results in increased blood sugar levels. One of the causes of high rates of diabetes mellitus is lifestyle, lifestyle is an individual's uniqueness that is used to achieve self-created goals. A lifestyle that can increase a person's risk of diabetes mellitus is an unhealthy lifestyle such as not maintaining a diet, never exercising, smoking and stress. This study aims to identify the lifestyle of diabetes mellitus sufferers at the Padang Bulan Medan Health Center. The research design used is descriptive. The sampling technique used is Purposive sampling with a total of 77 samples. Data collection using a lifestyle questionnaire. The study showed that most of the lifestyle categories were sufficient at 51.9%, the poor category was 42.9%, and the good category was 5.2%. It is expected that the head of the Padang Bulan Medan Health Center will involve health workers to provide counseling on a good lifestyle, always control and motivate diabetes mellitus sufferers to change their lifestyle for the better.
Husband's Support for Wife Who Experience Ca Mamae at Haji Adam Malik Hospital Medan Indra Hizkia Peranginangin; Helinida Saragih; Ronita Reksawana Hutagalung
International Journal Of Health Science Vol. 5 No. 2 (2025): International Journal of Health
Publisher : Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55606/ijhs.v5i2.5536

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Husband support is a very important factor for women suffering from breast cancer, where husband support consists of instrumental, informational, judgmental/appreciative and emotional support. This study aims to find out the husband's support for wives who experience Ca Mamae at Haji Adam Malik Hospital Medan in 2024. The research design used is descriptive research. The sampling technique used purposive sampling with a sample of 41 respondents. The instrument used was a questionnaire sheet. The results of the study based on the dimension of instrumental support were in the category of adequate, 51.2% of the research results were in the category of adequate, the results of the research based on the dimension of appraisal support/appreciation in the category of 61% were in the adequate, the results of the research based on the dimension of emotional support showed the adequate-category of 51.2%, the overall level of support of the husband to the wife who experienced ca mamae showed that around 56, 2% in the good category. The results of the study can be concluded that the more family support increases, the more patients suffering from breast cancer can undergo their treatment with enthusiasm. Researchers suggest that families increase their husband's support for wives who have breast cancer.