Sarifah, Latifah Mahaya
Unknown Affiliation

Published : 2 Documents Claim Missing Document
Claim Missing Document
Check
Articles

Found 2 Documents
Search

Education on adherence to drug therapy in tuberculosis patients at labuang baji regional public hospital in makassar Rusman; Sarifah, Latifah Mahaya; Arwana, Arwana; Nursanti, Nursanti; Rumfot, Rabia
Journal of Evidence-Based Community Health Vol. 1 No. 2 (2024): Journal of Evidence-Based Community Health
Publisher : CV. Paperhome Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.1234/gxbpga83

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which can attack various organs. Usually attacks the lungs (Pulmonary TB). Tuberculosis (TB) infection is usually spread through the air, namely by coughing, sneezing or splashing saliva from TB sufferers. This community service aims to increase patients' knowledge about TB disease and preventive measures for TB transmission within the Labuang Baji Regional General Hospital. This community service activity was carried out by delivering educational materials and distributing brochures about TB disease to all patients present. The measuring instrument used in this research was a questionnaire. The results of this study show that of the 15 patients who took part in this activity, only 66% of the patients knew what tuberculosis was in the form of the various symptoms that occurred.
Information counseling in hiv/aids prevention for the community at the ridus labuang baji outpatient pharmacy Alim, Nur; Sarifah, Latifah Mahaya; Nurta’jia, Nurta’jia; Trisnawati, Trisnawati; Muhammad, Saina
Journal of Evidence-Based Community Health Vol. 1 No. 2 (2024): Journal of Evidence-Based Community Health
Publisher : CV. Paperhome Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.1234/wpcyea07

Abstract

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a collection of symptoms of disease caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV damages the human immune system, making the body susceptible to other diseases that can be fatal. In people with normal immune systems, these diseases usually do not cause significant disorders. The purpose of the activity is to provide information about AIDS prevention measures to patient families at the Outpatient Pharmacy of Labuang Baji Hospital. The type of activity is direct counseling and distribution of information brochures containing information related to HIV-AIDS prevention. From the results of the counseling that has been carried out, it can be concluded that the knowledge of patient families at the Outpatient Pharmacy of Labuang Baji Hospital about HIV-AIDS prevention is excellent because respondents can understand HIV-AIDS starting from knowing the characteristics of HIV/AIDS, causes, how the disease is transmitted, and how to prevent it.