Claim Missing Document
Check
Articles

Found 2 Documents
Search
Journal : Indonesian Journal of Global Health research

Analysis of Nutritional Problems using Focused Interviews Method in Elementary School Children (Later Childhood) in Batam City Erda, Roza; Hamidi, Dachriyanus; Desmawati, Desmawati; Rasyid, Rosfita
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol 7 No 3 (2025): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
Publisher : GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE GROUP

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v7i3.5777

Abstract

Optimal nutrition significantly impacts human health, particularly for primary school-aged children. Malnutrition manifests in various health issues, such as stunting, underweight, micronutrient deficiencies, and obesity. The prevalence of malnutrition among school-aged children in Indonesia, including Batam City, is rising yearly. This study aimed to analyse factors affecting the nutritional needs of elementary school children in Batam City. The study was conducted over one month and employed a qualitative approach. Participants included 39 respondents: 13 children, 11 parents, 5 peers, 5 teachers, and 5 school health centre officers, selected purposively. Data collection used open-ended responses through in-depth interviews. Findings revealed limited knowledge among children about balanced nutrition. All informants emphasized the importance of consuming diverse foods to meet nutritional needs, with children showing a positive attitude toward trying various foods. The respondents also highlighted the importance of avoiding impulsive snacking. Moreover, the study identified a positive relationship between physical activity and cognitive focus in learning, underscoring the need for regular physical activity. Programs addressing the specific nutritional challenges faced by children in Batam could enhance awareness and encourage healthy eating habits among elementary students.
Determinants Influencing Elderly Utilization of Rumah Kasih: Social and Professional Support Analysis Lubis, Basyariah; Lipoeto, Nur Indrawaty; Purna, Rozi Sastra; Rasyid, Rosfita
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol 7 No 4 (2025): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
Publisher : GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE GROUP

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v7i4.6557

Abstract

Indonesia’s aging population presents an increasing demand for accessible, community-based health services. However, the utilization of Rumah Kasih, a community health program for older adults, remains suboptimal. Objective to examine the reinforcing factors influencing its utilization, including support from healthcare workers, university students, community health workers (CHWs), village heads, family members, and peers. A quantitative, cross-sectional study was conducted involving 192 elderly respondents with total sampling. Data were collected using questionnaires and analyzed using chi-square tests and multivariate logistic regression. The bivariate analysis indicated that all support factors were significantly associated with service utilization (p < 0.05). Multivariate analysis identified healthcare worker support as the most influential predictor (OR = 48.346; p < 0.001), followed by student involvement (OR = 5.259; p = 0.005). Although family support was significant in the bivariate analysis, it was not retained in the multivariate model. CHW and peer support yielded high odds ratios but lacked statistical significance, possibly due to data variability or multicollinearity. These findings highlight the critical role of professional engagement and student participation in enhancing elderly involvement in community health programs. Strengthening these factors, along with targeted strategies to involve social actors, may improve the effectiveness and long-term sustainability of elderly care services.
Co-Authors Abdiana Abdiana Abdiana Abdiana Abdiana, Abdiana Addina Fitri Islami Ade Asyari Ade Wahyulian Wijaksono Adnil Edwin Nurdin Adrial Adrial Agung Tri Sasongko Agustina, Sarah Aisah Aisah Aisyah Herviana Rifka Amel Yanis Amirah Zatil Izzah Andani Eka Putra Andi Ridho Azmi andifriada, Andi Friadi Angela, Sonnya Morisa Anggraini, Dessy Anggreiny, Nila Asrawati Nurdin Asterina, Asterina Astiena, Adila Kasni Aswiyanti Asri Basyir, Vaulinne Birman, Yuliza Cimi Ilmiawati, Cimi Daan Khambri Dachriyanus Defrin Defrin Defrin, Defrin Delmi Sulastri Deni Hendra Suryadi Deri Zarwita Desmawati Desmawati Desmawati Desmawati Deswinda Deswinda Dia Rofinda, Zelly Dia Ditha Noviantika Efrida . Eka Nofita Ellyza Nasrul Erda, Roza Fadila, Zurayya Fadrian, Fadrian Fathiyyatul Khaira, Fathiyyatul Febrian Febrian Finny Fitri Yani Firdawati Firdawati Firdawati Firdawati Firdawati Firdawati Firdawati Firdawati, Firdawati Fivi Melva Diana, Fivi Melva Gita Sri Ramadhani Hadi Ihsan Hadi Nasbey Hamidatul Yuni Hamidi, Dachriyanus Hanif, Rayhendra Hanum, Fathiya Juwita Hardisman Hasmiwati Hendriani, Berliana Herman, Deddy Huriyah Fauzani Husna Yetti Husna Yetti Husnil Kadri Ida Rahma Burhan Ida Rahmah Burhan Jihan Wafda Ramadhan Kamal Kasra Lamuna Fathila Leza Fidyah Restiana Lili Irawati Lubis, Basyariah Machdawaty Masri Mafaza, Mafaza Mareza Dwithania Masrizal Masrizal Masrul Mayetti Mayetti Menkher Manjas Muhammad Hendri Muhammad Syauqi Nadiah Fadhilah Netti Suharti, Netti Nofendra, Ade Nora Harminarti Nugroho, Faisal Nur Afany Nur Indrawaty Lipoeto Nurhalimah Juneldi Nurhayati Nurhayati Nuzulia Irawati Oktahermoniza Oktahermoniza Puteri Fannya Putri, Viona Salsabila Randi Septiah Hendri Rashieka, Shaydi Amala Resi Marta Rezka Gustya Sari Ria Anggraini Rigo Junaidi Rika Sarfika Rima Semiarty Rinang Mariko Rismawati Yaswir Rita Hamdani Ritonga, Dewi Rizanda Machmud Rosdiyanto, Rosdiyanto Roslaili Rasyid Rozi Sastra Purna Rusnita, Dewi Russilawati, Russilawati Saptino Miro, Saptino Sari, Fitri Yunita Selfi Renita Rusjdi Silvia, Nelmi Suci Lestari Sutas, Bima Ferdana Syamel Muhammad Syofyan Syofyan Tofriza Tofriza Ulfa Hulkarimah Ulya Uti Fasrini Utami, Sherly Putri Vaulline Basyir Vini Jamarin Vithiya Chandra Sagaran Wahyu Tri Novriansyah Waldani, Dina Wetra Fauza Wirsma Arif Harahap Yantri Miaputra Yessy Setiawati Yessy Susanty Sabri Yulia, Dwi Yulistini, Yulistini Yuniar Lestari Yuniar Lestari Zelly Dia Rofinda Zulkarnain Agus Zulkarnain Edward