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The Knowledge Level of Primiparous Mothers About Newborn Baby Care at the Pratama Kasih Ibu Clinic in Jaharun B Village, Galang District in 2020 Oktafiana Manurung; Meyana Marbun; Sri Rahma Friani
Science Midwifery Vol 9 No 2 (2021): April: Science Midwifery
Publisher : Institute of Computer Science (IOCS)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35335/midwifery.v8i2, April.684

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Efforts to create a healthy life must start from a baby because at this time there is a rapid growth and development that determines growth and development in adulthood. Mothers must prepare themselves by increasing their knowledge in caring for newborns, because the mother's ability to care for newborns is influenced by mother's knowledge from the beginning, if the mother does not have good knowledge, the mother will have difficulty in carrying out new roles as a mother. This study aims to find out the description of knowledge of Primipara's mother about the care of a newborn baby at the Pratama Kasih Ibu clinic 2020 in caring for a newborn baby. This research is conducted with a descriptive method, sampling is carried out by taking the entire population, namely 30 primiparous mothers are examined (Total Sampling). Based on the results of the research, the Respondents' knowledges of newborn care with good knowledge are 5 people (16.7 %), and Respondents with less Knowledge are 6 people (20%) . Based on the results of the study, it can be found that the majority of Primipara mothers get information from friends, not from health workers, so it is advisable for health workers or the local government to provide counseling or care about newborn baby care.
Factors That Influence the Occurring of Rematoid Atritis (RA) in the Elderly in the Region of Puskesmas Raya Pematang Siantar 2021 Sri Wahyuni Tarigan; Jumadiah Wardati Br Saragih; Meyana Marbun
Science Midwifery Vol 9 No 2 (2021): April: Science Midwifery
Publisher : Institute of Computer Science (IOCS)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35335/midwifery.v9i2.744

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This type of research is cross sectional, this study aims to determine the factors that influence the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in the elderly at Pematangsiantar Public Health Center. The subjects of this study were the elderly with a sample of 99 respondents. Data collection tools are questionnaires to answer questions and observation sheets. Rheumatoid arthritis is a disorder in the form of stiffness, swelling, pain and redness in the joints and surrounding tissues. Joint sufferers around the world have reached the number, especially in Indonesia, rheumatoid arthritis reaches 23.6% to 31.3%. This figure shows that the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis is high. There are several factors that influence the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in the elderly, namely, genetics, obesity, food and activity/work. This genetic factor influences the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in the elderly at Pematangsiantar Public Health Center. The highest frequency which has the highest genetic factor is 12 respondents (12.1%) and the lowest frequency is 87 respondents (87.9%). Obesity factors affect the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in the elderly at Pematangsiantar Public Health Center 29 respondents (29%) and the lowest is 70 respondents (70.0%) but affects the incidence of rheumatic arthritis in the elderly. Food factors that influence the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis have the highest frequency with 86 respondents (86.3%) and the lowest frequency is 13 respondents (13.1%). Activity/occupation factors influence the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in the elderly with the highest frequency 76 respondents (76.8%) and the lowest 23 respondents (23 respondents)