Siti Aulia
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Knowledge of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Primigravida Mothers: A Descriptive Study Siti Aulia
Indonesian Journal of Health Services Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025): July - September
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.63202/ijhs.v2i3.109

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Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is an essential intervention to reduce infant morbidity and mortality, yet its coverage in Indonesia remains suboptimal. Maternal knowledge, particularly among primigravida women, is a fundamental factor influencing successful breastfeeding practices. Objective: This study aimed to describe the knowledge level of primigravida mothers regarding exclusive breastfeeding. Methods: A quantitative descriptive design was applied in September 2025 at a public health center. A total of 100 primigravida mothers were recruited using consecutive sampling based on inclusion criteria. Data were collected using a validated and reliable knowledge questionnaire on exclusive breastfeeding. Univariate analysis was performed using frequency distribution and percentage. Results: Most respondents had good knowledge (52%), while 38% had moderate knowledge and 10% had poor knowledge. Educational level and occupation were associated with knowledge variations, where higher education and employment were linked to better knowledge. Age also influenced knowledge, with the 20–30 years age group dominating the good knowledge category. Participation in antenatal classes showed a positive association with higher knowledge levels.  Conclusion: Primigravida mothers’ knowledge of exclusive breastfeeding was generally good, although a proportion still had moderate and poor knowledge. Strengthening antenatal education, particularly for young and less-educated primigravida mothers, is recommended, along with practical simulations to enhance understanding. Future studies should examine the relationship between knowledge and actual breastfeeding practices.
Penguatan Peran Komunitas dalam Mencegah Penyakit Diabetes melalui Program Pemeriksaan dan Penyuluhan Siti Aulia; Nora Gitti Julia Elvira
Bakti Nusantara Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia Vol. 1 No. 2 (2024): May - August
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.63202/bnpmi.v1i2.65

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Penyakit diabetes melitus (DM) merupakan masalah kesehatan yang semakin meningkat di Indonesia, dengan prevalensi yang terus bertambah setiap tahunnya. Deteksi dini dan pengelolaan yang tepat sangat penting untuk mencegah komplikasi serius yang disebabkan oleh diabetes. Pengabdian masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan peran komunitas dalam pencegahan diabetes melalui program pemeriksaan dan penyuluhan kesehatan. Metode yang digunakan dalam pengabdian masyarakat ini adalah pendekatan partisipatif berbasis komunitas yang terdiri dari penyuluhan tentang diabetes dan pemeriksaan gula darah secara gratis. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan adanya peningkatan signifikan dalam pengetahuan peserta mengenai diabetes serta kesadaran untuk melakukan pemeriksaan gula darah secara rutin. Selain itu, sebagian besar peserta melaporkan adanya perubahan perilaku hidup sehat, seperti peningkatan aktivitas fisik dan perbaikan pola makan. Program ini terbukti efektif dalam meningkatkan kesadaran masyarakat tentang pentingnya deteksi dini dan pengelolaan diabetes. Diharapkan program ini dapat diperluas di berbagai wilayah untuk meningkatkan kualitas hidup masyarakat dan mengurangi prevalensi diabetes.