Samuel Marganda Halomoan Manalu
Politeknik Kementerian Kesehatan Medan

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The Effect of Clean Water Facilities and Household Food Sanitation Hygiene on Stunting in Toddlers Samuel Marganda Halomoan Manalu; Deli Syaputri; Th. Teddy Bambang S; Nelson Tanjung; Risnawati Tanjung; Adisyah Putra Damanik
Contagion: Scientific Periodical Journal of Public Health and Coastal Health Vol 5, No 3 (2023): CONTAGION
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30829/contagion.v5i3.17239

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Stunting is a linear growth disorder of a child's body that becomes short or short based on height for age with a Z-score threshold of < -2 standard deviations. Multi-dimensional factors, including environmental factors, cause stunting. Environmental factors that cause stunting are the mother's personal hygiene, sanitation, clean water and drinking water sources. This study aimed to determine the effect of clean water sanitation facilities and household food sanitation hygiene on stunting in toddlers. Observational study with a case-control design in children aged 0-59 months in Silahisabung District, Dairi Regency. The population used in this research is 453 toddlers aged 0-59 months. Case sampling technique using total sampling. All stunting toddlers were taken as cases of 78 toddlers and 78 as controls. Using weight scales and body length measuring instruments, research data was collected using questionnaires and tools to determine the nutritional status of babies under two years old. Data processing and analysis included univariate and bivariate using the chi-square test. The results showed that there were stunted toddlers, namely 61.5% did not have access to water facilities that met the requirements, and 44.9% of toddlers who suffered from stunting were in the age range of 21-40 months. Bivariate analysis using the chi-square test showed an effect of clean water sanitation (p=0.002, OR=2.764) and household food sanitation hygiene (p=0.004, OR=2.562) on the incidence of stunting in toddlers. Management of stunting events requires good coordination and collaboration between health workers, the government and the community in reducing risk factors. Personal hygiene will be further improved in preparing and processing food by practising the principles of food sanitation hygiene.Keywords: Food Hygiene, Sanitation, Stunting, Toddlers
Influence Health Promotion of Personal Protective Equipment to Increase Knowledge About Contact Dermatitis in Citrus Farmers in Cingkes Village Kabupaten Simalungun Samuel Marganda Halomoan Manalu; Deli Syaputri; Nelson Tanjung; Riyanto Suprawihadi; Nurmala Hayati S
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.v6i1.17809

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Occupational Contact Dermatitis is a skin disorder that is often found in farmers who spray pesticides. Knowledge of the use of personal protective equipment on citrus farmers in Cingkes Village is still low, therefore it is very important to provide health counseling on the use of personal protective equipment on farmers. The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of health promotion about pesticides and the use of personal protective equipment on increasing knowledge about dermatitis in citrus farmers in Cingkes Village, Simalungun Regency. This type of research is quasi-experimental with a one group pre test-post test research design. This research was conducted in Cingkes Village, Simalungun Regency, which was carried out from July to September 2023. The research sampling was carried out by purposive sampling method. The instruments used were questionnaires and standing banners, leaflets and demonstrations on the use of personal protective equipment to improve farmers' knowledge of contact dermatitis.  Data were analyzed using Wilcoxon signed rank test with SPSS version 20 software. The results showed that there is a significant influence of health promotion regarding Personal Protective Equipment on knowledge of contact dermatitis among orange farmers in Cingkes Village, Simalungun Regency (p-value=0.000). To the government and health workers to increase the knowledge of farmers by providing health counseling in order to prevent the occurrence of dermatitis in farmers. to citrus farmer farmers should use gloves, protective clothing, glasses, and masks when working with citrus or chemicals to prevent contact dermatitis. Keywords : Health Promotion, Dermatitis, Farmers, Knowledge, Personal Protective Equipment
Effect of Role Play Intervention on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Actions in Mosquito Nest Eradication for DHF Prevention in Tanjung Morawa Health Center, Deli Serdang Samuel Marganda Halomoan Manalu; Deli Syaputri; Nelson Tanjung; Erba Kalto Manik
Contagion: Scientific Periodical Journal of Public Health and Coastal Health Vol 6, No 2 (2024): CONTAGION
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30829/contagion.v6i2.21946

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One of the endemic illnesses in Indonesia and other nations is dengue fever. Aedes genus mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti, are the vectors of dengue fever transmission. The growth of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes is significantly influenced by the environment. The Tanjung Morawa Health Center's working environment demonstrates the existence of dengue fever-causing mosquito breeding grounds, including the buildup of trash in the shape of bottles, glasses, aqua, plastic, and discarded water holding cans. This study aims to determine the effect of the intervention of the role play method of DHF prevention efforts on increasing community knowledge, attitudes, and actions regarding the eradication of mosquito nests in the working area of the Tanjung Morawa Health Center, Deli Serdang Regency in 2024. This research is a Quasi Experiment research with Pre and Post Test design. The research was conducted in the working area of the Tanjung Morawa Health Center, Deli Serdang Regency, which was carried out in June 2024. The population in this study were all heads of families who had DHF patients in Deli Serdang Regency. Sampling used purposive sampling technique. Data collection using pretest and postest questionnaires. This health research used standing banners and mosquito nest eradication demonstrations to improve knowledge, attitudes, and actions of the community in preventing DHF. Data analysis with bivariate analysis paired sample t-test. The results showed a significant difference in knowledge, attitudes, and actions before and after the intervention with the role play method (p-value=0.001 <0.05).  Keywords: Action, Attitude DHF, Knowledge, Role Play Method
The Influence of Clean and Healthy Living Behavior Education on Changes in Student Behavior Deli Syaputri; Samuel Marganda Halomoan Manalu; Desy Ari Apsari; Riyanto Suprawihadi
Contagion: Scientific Periodical Journal of Public Health and Coastal Health Vol 5, No 4 (2023): CONTAGION
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30829/contagion.v5i4.17857

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A Clean and Healthy Lifestyle is an action or behavior related to health that is carried out based on self-awareness so that the family and all its members are able to be independent in maintaining their own health and have a high desire to maintain their health. The aim of this research is to determine the effect of counseling about clean and healthy living behavior on changes in student behavior regarding knowledge, attitudes and actions in increasing awareness of the importance of health and clean and healthy lifestyles in the school and community environment. This type of research is quasi-experimental and the research design used is One-Group Pretest-Posttest. The sample selection was taken from grades 4 and 5, totaling 45 students attending the State Elementary School 104274 Pematang Kasih, Pantai Cermin District, Serdang Bedagai Regency. sampling using total sampling technique. The instrument used in this research was a questionnaire and the socialization process was carried out through lectures, presentation of power points and videos to attract children's attention. data analysis using paired t-test with the help of Statistical Program for Social Science (SPSS) software version 20. The research results show that there is an influence of providing counseling about clean and healthy living behavior on students' knowledge p-value=0.000, there is an influence of providing counseling about clean and healthy living behavior on students' attitudes p-value=0.000, and there is an influence of providing counseling about clean and healthy living behavior on students' actions p-value=0.000 at State Elementary School 104274 Pematang Kasih, Pantai Cermin District, Serdang Bedagai Regency.Keywords: Actions, Attitudes, Counseling, Clean and healthy living behavior, Knowledge