Ekayanti Ekayanti
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Abdi Nusantara

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

Found 2 Documents
Search

Effectiveness of Giving Probiotics in Preventing Acute Diarrhea with A History of Recurrent Diarrhea Ekayanti Ekayanti; Alliah Nuranggraeni; Rifatul Choirriyah; Risa Eriska
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol 7 No 2 (2025): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
Publisher : GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE GROUP

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v7i2.5748

Abstract

One of the public health problems that occurs in infants and toddlers in Indonesia is diarrhea, and is one of the causes of death in toddlers. One of the efforts to prevent acute diarrhea with a history of recurrent diarrhea is therapy using probiotics. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of probiotic administration in treating diarrhea in toddlers with a history of recurrent diarrhea. The design of this study was a quasi-experiment with a non-randomized pre-test-post-test design, pretest and posttest in the intervention group (standard therapy and given probiotic therapy) and control group (standard therapy without probiotic therapy, analysis using t-paired test and independent test. Consecutive sampling technique, obtained 40 respondents (20 toddlers given probiotic therapy and 20 toddlers given standard therapy without probiotics). structured questionnaire instruments made by the researchers themselves and have been tested for validity (p < 0.05) and reliability (α = 0.961).
Implementation of Health Education Program on Diarrhea Prevention in Mothers of Toddlers Dhitta Ayu Parlitta; Ekayanti Ekayanti; Susy Agustiani
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol 7 No 2 (2025): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
Publisher : GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE GROUP

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v7i2.5749

Abstract

Diarrhea is one of the main causes of death in toddlers and is a significant factor in cases of malnutrition in this age group. Government efforts to overcome health problems, especially infectious diseases, are realized through various programs, one of which is the role of the Public Health Center (Puskesmas) in controlling and eradicating diarrheal diseases. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the health education program in reducing the incidence of diarrhea in toddlers at Posyandu Mawar Sunter, North Jakarta in 2024. This study used a quasi-experimental design with a pre-test-post-test only model. The sampling technique used total sampling with a sample size of 35 samples. The study was conducted at Posyandu Mawar Sunter, Jakarta in November-December 2024. The results of the Paired Samples Correlations test obtained a significant value of 0.000 <α value of 0.05, so it can be concluded that the health education program on preventing diarrhea in toddlers at Posyandu Mawar Sunter, North Jakarta in 2024 was very influential.