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Knowledge and Attitude of Adolescent Students of 11th Grade Aged 15-19 Years Old About HIV/AIDS Deus, Elisa de; Ribeiro Gonçalves, Mesias; Maria Guterres, Dulce; Tonia Lisboa Dias, Giovania; Evaristo Obeno, Olandino; Soares Amaral, Odelia
Jurnal KESANS : Kesehatan dan Sains Vol 3 No 11 (2024): KESANS: International Journal of Health and Science
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54543/kesans.v3i11.308

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Introduction: HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) weakens a person's immunity. AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a group of symptoms and infections that develop due to weakened immunity caused by HIV. Objective: To understand the knowledge and attitude of 11th grade adolescent students aged 15-19 years old about HIV/AIDS at Colégio São Miguel Arcanjo Vocational High School Method: This research used qualitative descriptive and exploratory approaches. Sample on this research is Female and male students aged 15 19 years old from 11th grade at Colégio São Miguel Arcanjo Vocational High School in Dili who meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Result and Discussion: Based on the total number of respondents, 12 people participated in the research, 7 of whom did not have knowledge about HIV/AIDS, and 3 of them had outdated knowledge. Regarding signs and symptoms of HIV/AIDS, only six respondents have no knowledge about the ways of preventing HIV/AIDS. Nine respondents have no experience accessing information about HIV/AIDS in media. Ten respondents said that they are influenced when their friends or colleagues do drugs or have casual sex. Seven respondents have not received information on how to keep a safe distance from HIV/AIDS transmission from their parents or family. Conclusion: Based on the research results, most adolescents lack balanced knowledge about HIV/AIDS.
Relationship Between Pre eclampsia and Underweight Baby in the Obstetrics Unit of Guido Valadares National Hospital in 2023 da Costa Guterres, Ana Claudia; de Deus, Elisa; Santos Ximenes, Rafael dos; Soares Amaral, Odelia; Jesus Vaz Cabral, Teresa de; Ximenes, António
Jurnal Syntax Fusion Vol 4 No 02 (2024): Jurnal Syntax Fusion: Jurnal Nasional Indonesia
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54543/fusion.v4i02.400

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Pre‑eclampsia is a serious complication that affects the mother's body, childbirth, and postpartum. It is characterized by signs such as hypertension, edema, and proteinuria that occur during the 20 weeks of pregnancy. An underweight baby is a baby who weighs less than 2500 grams. According to data from the Timor‑Leste Demographic Health Survey (TLDHS) in 2016, 215 mothers had pre‑eclampsia and 72 babies died with underweight status. Pre‑eclampsia is one of the complications that kills mothers with a high percentage of 25% and a frequency of 42.According to data from Guido Valadares National Hospital in 2021, 174 mothers had pre‑eclampsia and 58 babies were underweight. To understand the relationship between preeclampsia and underweight baby incidents. This is a descriptive quantitative research with a crosssectional approach. The technique used was Accidental Sampling, with a sample of 64 respondents. The results show that there is a relationship between pre‑eclampsia and underweight baby incidents. 46 mothers (71.9%) had preclampsia and 36 babies (78.3%) were underweight. The relationship between preeclampsia and underweight baby incidents had a p‑value of 0.03. Conclusion: This research shows that there is a relationship between preeclampsia and underweight baby incidents. The information obtained can be used to improve the quality of service provided to mothers with specific focus on pre‑eclampsia and underweight babies.