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Towards A Resilient Healthcare: Experiential Insights on Vaccination Importance among Rural Communities in Indonesia and Philippines Hamidah; Joel A Roy; Deasy Silvya Sari; Nursiswati
Journal Of Nursing Practice Vol. 8 No. 4 (2025): July
Publisher : Universitas STRADA Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30994/jnp.v8i4.877

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Background: People's perceptions of the need for COVID-19 vaccine boosters are influenced by a variety of psychosocial, demographic, and informational factors. Indonesia and Philipines data might be show difference people’s perception to response the important of booster vaccinations. Purpose: This study aims to describe the differences between two difference population from two countries namely Indonesia and the Philipines. This is descriptive study with two datasets from respondents in Indonesia anad the Philipines. Methods: This research explore perceptions on vaccination and the willingness to get second shoots of covid-19 vaccination. A total 101 respondent from Indonesia and 400 respondents from the Philipines included in this study. Sample method was consecutive. Results: The result showed that 57% received covid-19 booster, while 43 43% have not received the Covid 19 booster vaccine. From the Philipines’data, 29% of respondents have received the Covid 19 booster vaccine, while 71% have not received the Covid 19 vaccine. Indonesian data shows that 76% think that booster vaccines can increase body immunity, extend the period of protection against the virus and help reduce the spread of the Covid 19 virus. Conclusion: Meanwhile, Filipino data shows various perceptions underlying the willingness to do the covid-19 booster vaccine, namely the existence of local government policies in providing vaccines as much as 93%, the adequacy of vaccine supply 76%, It is concluded that percentage of covid 19 booster participation among two countries quiet difference and the perception show based on people perception on resilience during pandemi and support from health care system.
Evaluating Teaching Material Needs for Active Adults in West Java: A Study on Cholesterol, Blood Sugar, and Uric Acid Examinations Nursiswati; Deasy Silvya Sari; Acob, Joel Rey
Journal Of Nursing Practice Vol. 7 No. 2 (2024): April
Publisher : Universitas STRADA Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30994/jnp.v7i2.568

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Background: West Java is the province with the highest number of productive age population in Indonesia. The productivity of this age group is significantly influenced by health and education factors, with health teaching materials serving as educational tools. Among the challenges that hinder the productivity of active adults, chronic disease poses a significant threat. Purpose: This study aimed to describe the cholesterol, blood sugar, and uric acid examinations in active adults, including the need for health teaching materials. Method: The sampling method used was purposive sampling, with inclusion criteria being active adults aged 18 to 60 years, who work or study at an educational institution in Bandung Regency. Meanwhile, adults with mental illness were excluded, resulting in a sample size of 70 participants. The method for checking cholesterol, blood sugar, and uric acid used a Glucose Cholesterol Uric acid (GCU) meter. Results: The results showed that 12 adults had high cholesterol levels, while 6 had elevated blood sugar and uric acid levels. In the young age group (aged 18-44 years), 2 adults experienced hypercholesterolemia. The most sought-after teaching material for chronic disease was preventing sugar intake in soft drinks and the benefits of enhancing a healthy lifestyle through education. Furthermore, establishing prevention programs in educational institutions is an essential requirement to prevent the development of chronic and safeguard the productivity of active adults. Conclusions: Based on the results, it was recommended that productive and active adults receive training in chronic disease awareness and facilitate regular general check-ups (GCUs). This proactive approach was expected to contribute to the development and health security of the country.