Pena Medika : Jurnal Kesehatan
Vol. 14 No. 2 (2024): PENA MEDIKA: JURNAL KESEHATAN

Relationship between Motivation and Performance of Posyandu Cadres in Stunting Prevention at Lima Ilir Health Center Palembang

Arifin, Jafar (Unknown)
Supriyati, Dina (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2024

Abstract

Stunting prevention is very important to support Indonesia's golden generation. Monitoring children's health and development through the Integrated Posyandu program is very important for families with young children. Posyandu is an important tool in the community to support efforts to achieve a prosperous society. The success of Posyandu is influenced by the cadres' motivation to carry out their roles and functions. There are many factors that influence  the  performance of posyandu cadres  and  what  is examined  in  this  study  is  motivation.  This research aims to determine the relationship between motivation and cadre performance. The research  design  in  this  study  was  a  correlation  descriptive study with a cross sectional approach. The independent variables in this  study  is motivation,  while  the  dependent variable  in  this  study  is  the  performance  of  cadres.  The  population in this study were all cadres in the working area of the Lima Ilir Public Health Center, Palembang City, Sample of this study is 53 cadres. The  results  showed  that  cadres  motivation has significant relationship with the performance of posyandu cadres (p-value : 0.040). Cadres are expected to increase motivation and performance with carry out their functions, namely by going directly to the house to listen to the community's complaints. And for the leaders of the health center to encourage cadres to maintain and improve their performance with training to cadres and give awards for the achievement of the work that has been done

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Journal Info

Abbrev

medika

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Veterinary

Description

Focus And Scope Pena Medika is a national journal that contains the results of research on public health science and practice. Aimed at all practitioners and researchers in the field of public health to improve the degree of Public Health. PENA MEDIKA were first published in June 2010 and published ...