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Pengaruh Terapi Tepid Water Sponge Terhadap Penurunan Suhu Tubuh pada Anak Pra Sekolah dengan Demam Thypoid Diruangan Anak RSUD kota Manado Nelfa Takahepis; Sri Wahyuni; Minar Hutahuruk
Jurnal Kesehatan Amanah Vol. 8 No. 2 (2024): Jurnal Kesehatan Amanah
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Manado

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57214/jka.v8i2.661

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Tepid water sponge is a combined therapy of warm compresses and block compresses on superficial blood vessels using a wiping technique which works by widening peripheral blood vessels throughout the body so that heat evaporation from the skin to the surrounding environment is faster. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of tepid water sponge therapy on reducing body temperature in pre-school children with typhoid fever in the children's room at RSUD Kota Manado.This research uses experimental research with a One Group Pre- test Post-test approach. The population is all pediatric patients treated at RSUD Kota Manado. Samples were taken using a purposive sampling technique with stipulations on inclusion criteria. Data collection is done using SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) and observation. Next, the data that has been collected is processed using a computer with a data processing application and analyzed using the T statistical test with a significance level (α) of 0.05. The results of this research show that the resulting value is smaller = 0.000 from the alpha value <0.05. It can be concluded that there is an effect of tepid water sponge therapy on reducing body temperature in children with typhoid fever in the room. This research suggestion can be useful and can add information to lowering the body temperature of pre-school children due to typhoid fever by carrying out tepid water sponge therapy.
Pengetahuan Ibu tentang Metode KB dengan Pemilihan Metode Kontrasepsi Deasy Christania Embong Bulan; Nelfa Takahepis; Zainar Kasim
Jurnal Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Umum dan Farmasi (JRIKUF) Vol. 3 No. 3 (2025): Jurnal Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Umum dan Farmasi (JRIKUF)
Publisher : LPPM STIKES KESETIAKAWANAN SOSIAL INDONESIA

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57213/jrikuf.v3i3.655

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The selection of contraceptive methods is an important part of family planning and reproductive health. However, if the selection of contraceptive methods does not align with the individual's physical condition and health, it can lead to various detrimental health impacts, including hormonal side effects, infections and irritations, ectopic pregnancies, allergic reactions, perforation and dislocation of contraceptive devices, and psychological disturbances. The objective of this study is to determine the relationship between mothers' knowledge of contraceptive methods and the selection of contraceptive methods in the Working Area of Wawonasa Health Center. The research uses a cross-sectional design. The sample in this study consisted of 57 respondents using purposive sampling technique. Data collection on knowledge and the selection of contraceptive methods was conducted using a questionnaire, and analyzed using the chi-square statistical test. The research results show that the majority of respondents are aged 19-40 years, totaling 47 respondents (82.5%). The most common occupation is unemployed/housewife, totaling 41 respondents (71.9%). The most common education level is high school, totaling 29 respondents (50.9%). the most common knowledge category was the "poor" category, with 44 respondents (77.2%), and the most common contraceptive method was the hormonal contraceptive method, with 30 respondents (55.6%). The results of the chi-square test showed a p-value of 0.001, which is < α 0.05. Conclusion: There is a relationship between mothers' knowledge of contraceptive methods and the choice of contraceptive methods in the working area of Wawonasa Health Center. It is recommended that respondents be given more access to education so they can make better decisions regarding contraception