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Nelson Tanjung
Politeknik Kesehatan Kementrian Kesehatan Medan
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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
Co-Authors Deli Syaputri Deli Syaputri Erba Kalto Manik Nurmala Hayati S Riyanto Suprawihadi Samuel Marganda Halomoan Manalu