Riski Agussalim Siregar
Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara

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The Relationship of Smoking Hazard Message to Smoking Behavior in Students of North Sumatra State Islamic University Riski Agussalim Siregar; Putra Apriadi Siregar
Contagion: Scientific Periodical Journal of Public Health and Coastal Health Vol 4, No 2 (2022): CONTAGION
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30829/contagion.v4i2.16436

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Cigarettes are still a problem in the world and in Indonesia. The policy of pictorial message on cigarette packaging is regulated in Permenkes No. 28 of 2013 concerning the inclusion of warnings and health information on tobacco product packaging. The purpose of this study is to determine the Effect of Cigarette Danger Messages on Cigarette Packs on Smoking Behavior of North Sumatra State Islamic University Students. This research is quantitative research with a cross-sectional research design. This research was conducted at the State Islamic University of North Sumatra. The research period began in January-August 2021. The population in this study was all male students of North Sumatra State Islamic University which amounted to 13,598 students. The sample in this study was as many as 400 respondents in male students of North Sumatra State Islamic University. The data analysis of this study is univariate analysis with descriptive and bivariate analysis with correlation test.  The results showed that there was an association between smoking message images causing oral cancer (p-value <0.001 r = -0.596), smoking message images causing lung cancer (p-value <0.001 r = -0.620), smoking message images causing throat cancer 1 (p-value <0.001 r = -0.536), smoking images causing lung and larynx cancer (p-value <0.001 r = -0.537) and smoking images causing laryngeal cancer (p-value <0.001 r = -0.621) smoking behavior  students of UIN North Sumatra. It is hoped that the Health Office and the Ministry of Health will review or update the images on cigarette packs with more effective ones to be enlarged in order to reduce the number of smokers in Indonesia. Keywords: Cigarette hazard message; Smoking behavior; Student
Relationship between Knowledge and Attitude with Snack Food Selection Behavior among Students of State Elementary School 112164 Talun Manumbok, Labuhan Batu Regency, North Sumatra Province Riski Agussalim Siregar; Dien Anshari
Contagion: Scientific Periodical Journal of Public Health and Coastal Health Vol 6, No 1 (2024): CONTAGION
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30829/contagion.v6i1.19185

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Optimal growth and development of school-age children depends on the quality and quantity of their nutritional intake. Meanwhile, the nutritional intake of school-age children is often coloured by snacking behaviour. This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge and attitudes with snack food selection behaviour in public elementary school students 112164 Talun Manumbok. This study used a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional research design. The research was conducted at 112164 Talun Manumbok public elementary school from January to August 2023. The population in this study were 161 students. The sampling technique used strata sampling of students in grades III, IV, V, and VI, so the research sample was 126. This study collected data using a questionnaire sheet. The independent variables of the study were knowledge and attitude, while the dependent variable was the behaviour of elementary school students in choosing snacks. Data analysis used univariate frequency distribution analysis and bivariate analysis using chi-square test. The results showed that there was a relationship between knowledge and snack food selection behaviour in students at 112164 Talun Manumbok Public Elementary School, with the understanding that students who had better knowledge about snack food selection tended to have better snacks food selection behaviour compared to students who had less good knowledge (PR = 3.38; 95% CI = 1.57-7.26) and there was a relationship between attitude and snacks food selection behaviour in students at 112164 Talun Manumbok Public Elementary School (PR = 5.428 95% CI = 2.417-12.186). The importance of providing education to students is one of the targets that must be implemented and also given good implementation so that children can sort and choose which snacks are good or not for consumption. Keywords: Attitude, Behavior, Knowledge, Snack Food, Students