I Nyoman Mangku Karmaya
Public Health Postgraduate Program, Udayana University, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine Udayana University

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Women’s Perception, Familial and Mass Media Influence upon Ratus Vaginal Douche Usage in Bali, 2013 Widyastuti; Nazrina Zuryani; I Nyoman Mangku Karmaya
Public Health and Preventive Medicine Archive Vol. 2 No. 1 (2014)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53638/phpma.2014.v2.i1.p03

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Background and purpose: The ratus vaginal douching technique is a treatment by evaporation in the genital area, that compound is called “ratus”. There are a number of controversies surrounding the ratus technique, especially regarding the benefits and detrimental aspects. This study applies a behaviour model Green (2007) with a focus on three factors: the determinant, supporting and stimulant. This study was aimed to understand the relationship perception, socio economic, familial, and mass media upon ratus vaginal douching usage. Methods: This study used a quantitative approach with an analytic observational cross-sectional design. Study used random sampling of 63 samples that taken from 3 different Spas. Results: The respondents were 44 (69.8%) who performed the ratus vaginal douching and 19 (30.2%) who had not performed. Results indicated that the variables of perception, knowledge, familial, and the mass media showed a significant correlation with the value of (p<0.05). The result of multivariate analysis came from mass media that had the greatest influence with OR=8.47 (95%CI: 1.21-59.42). Conclusion: Mass media had the greatest influence on the use of the ratus vaginal douching in Bali Province.
Relationship between Demographic Characteristics, Knowledge and Attitude of Fertile Aged Women in Seeking Pap Smear Services at Sukawati II Community Health Centre, Gianyar Regency Martini; Luh Putu Lila Wulandari; I Nyoman Mangku Karmaya
Public Health and Preventive Medicine Archive Vol. 2 No. 1 (2014)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53638/phpma.2014.v2.i1.p11

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Background and purpose: Pap smear coverage in 2011 at Sukawati II Health Centre was only 0.39% (17 people) which is well below the district target of 85%. This is in fact a decrease from 2009 (1.12%/49 people) and 2010 (0.73%/32 people). This study was aimed to examine the relationship between demographics, knowledge, and attitudes of reproductive aged women, including sexual behavior and pap smear seeking behavior. Methods: Research used a cross-sectional survey among 50 reproductive aged women from Sukawati II Health Center, not pregnant and literate. Data was collected through structured questionnaire interview and secondary data from healthcare center records. Data were analysed using univariate, bivariate (chi-squared test) and multivariate analysis (logistic regression). Results: Bivariate analysis indicated that education (p=0.006), financial status (p=0.024), knowledge (p=0.006) and attitude (p=0.001) were significantly associated with pap smear practices. The multivariate analysis showed that onlythe attitude ofwomen that related toactionswith apap smearwith OR=12 (95%CI: 2.31-62.46). Conclusion: The attitude of reproductive aged women is associated to pap smear practices in Sukawati II Health Centre, Gianyar Regency.