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PENGARUH TERAPI TERTAWA TERHADAP STRESS PADA LANSIA HIPERTENSI DI DESA MLANDANGAN KECAMATAN PACE KABUPATEN NGANJUK Heru Wahyudi; Rahayu Budi Utami; Kharisma Intan Shofiyana
JURNAL SABHANGA Vol. 5 No. 2 (2023): JURNAL SABHANGA
Publisher : LPPM STIKes SATRIA BHAKTI NGANJUK

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Stress is the body's reaction to something that causes pressure to change and emotional tension ( Ramdhani, 2013). The elderly are very susceptible to stress disorders becausethere is an aging process where there is a decrease in physical ability. Stress in the elderly oftenoccurs due to factors,body conditions, environmental conditions, external stimuli or events thatthreaten their physical health (Ramdhani, 2013). The purpose of this study was to determine the effectof laughter therapy on stress levels in elderly hypertension in Mlandangan Village, Pace District,Nganjuk Regency. Methods pre-experimental one-group pre-post test design, which carried out on18-27 May 2022 in Mlandangan Village. 70 elderly. Sampling technique. using purposive sampling.The sample is 10 respondents. The independent variable in this study is Laughter Therapy and thedependent variable in this study is the level of stress.
Relationship Between Knowledge About Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) And Use Of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Among Chicken Coop Workers Fitra Handika Hutama; Leili Setiawan Rosyid Leili; Nur Aini Fatimah; Heru Wahyudi
PROFESSIONAL HEALTH JOURNAL Vol. 7 No. 2 (2026)
Publisher : Pusat Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (PPPM) STIKES Banyuwangi

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Introduction: Poultry farm workers are exposed to various occupational hazards, including dust, ammonia, biological agents, and zoonotic pathogens, which increase the risk of occupational diseases and work-related injuries. The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is one of the primary preventive measures to reduce these risks. However, PPE compliance among poultry farm workers remains low, and inadequate knowledge regarding occupational hazards and the benefits of PPE may contribute to this behavior.   Objective: To determine the relationship between knowledge regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and PPE use among poultry farm workers.   Methods: This quantitative correlational study employed a cross-sectional design. The study involved all 62 poultry farm workers, and total sampling was applied. Knowledge regarding PPE was measured using a structured questionnaire, whereas PPE use was assessed through direct observation using an observation checklist. Descriptive statistics were used to summarize respondents' characteristics and study variables. The association between PPE knowledge and PPE use was analyzed using contingency table analysis at a significance level of α = 0.05.   Results: Of the 62 respondents, 32 (51.6%) had poor knowledge regarding PPE, while 53 (85.5%) were observed not using PPE during work activities. Workers with good knowledge demonstrated a higher proportion of PPE use than those with sufficient or poor knowledge. Statistical analysis showed a significant association between knowledge regarding PPE and PPE use among poultry farm workers (p < 0.001).   Conclusion: Knowledge regarding PPE was significantly associated with PPE use among poultry farm workers. Workers with better knowledge were more likely to use PPE than those with lower knowledge levels. Strengthening occupational health and safety education, together with workplace support for PPE availability and supervision, may improve PPE compliance and contribute to reducing occupational health risks among poultry farm workers..
Penyuluhan untuk meningkatkan Pengetahuan Lansia tentang Posyandu Lansia Lexy Oktora Wilda; Heru Wahyudi; Yesita Febriani
ABHIPRAYA: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Kesehatan dan Sains Vol 3 No 2 (2026): Juni 2026
Publisher : Universitas Nusantara PGRI Kediri

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Posyandu Lansia merupakan pelayanan berbasis UKBM (Uji Kesehatan Bersumberdaya Masyarakat) berbentuk pelayanan pemeriksaan status gizi, pemeriksaan kesehatan fisik dan status mental emosional dengan menggunakan pedoman metode 2 (dua) menit yang dicatat dan dipantau dengan Kartu Menuju Sehat (KMS) untuk mengetahui lebih awal penyakit yang diderita (deteksi dini). Pengetahuan lansia menjadi faktor yang dapat mempengaruhi peningkatan motivasi lansia dalam mengunjungi pelayanan posyandu lansia. Lansia yang mempunyai pengetahuan tinggi akan termotivasi dalam mendatangi Posyandu Lansia. Banyak lansia yang memiliki keterbatasan pengetahuan tentang posyandu, keterbatasan pengetahuan ini akan mengakibatkan dampak yang kurang baik dalam pemeliharaan kesehatannya. Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat ini bertujuan mengetahui gambaran pengetahuan lansia tentang posyandu lansia di Desa Sumberwindu Kecamatan Berbek Kabupaten Nganjuk dengan melibatkan 189 Lansia. Desainnya menggunakan Deskripstif menggunakan instrument kuisioner. Data menunjukkan berpengetahuan baik 45 %, cukup 40 %, dan  kurang 15 %. Temuan ini membuktikan bahwa Faktor yang paling mempengaruhi tingkat pengetahuan lansia yaitu usia serta sumber informasi. Usia 60-74 tahun, semakin bertambahnya usia maka semakin bertambah pengetahuannya. Namun pada lansia, semakin bertambah umur akan mengalami kemunduran fisik sehingga mengakibatkan kemampuan dalam mengingat berkurang. Informasi serta dukungan keluarga menjadikan lansia rutin mengikuti posyandu.