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FACTORS AFFECTING HAND WASHING PRACTICE AMONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS IN INDONESIA Nazliansyah Nazliansyah; Susheewa Wichaikull; Kanokwan Wetasin
Belitung Nursing Journal Vol. 2 No. 4 (2016): July - August
Publisher : Belitung Raya Foundation, Indonesia

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Background: Hand washing is the most effective method of preventing the transmission of diseases through hands. Objective: To identify relationships between gender, availability of hand washing facilities, perception of barriers toward hand washing compliance and subjective norm in implementing hand washing practice among students of public elementary school in Belitung district, Indonesia. Method: A cross-sectional research study was used in this study. Of 309 participants were recruited in 11 public elementary schools from 3 sub districts that has been implemented the hand washing program in Belitung, Indonesia. Purposive sampling method was used to select the participants. This study was used a self-administered questionnaire with minimal interference in order to minimize bias and by emphasizing to the students that this is not an examination. Results: The results showed that 71.8% of the students were not hand washing properly. It also showed that availability of hand washing facilities and gender were not related with hand washing behavior. In regards of barrier perception toward hand washing compliance also showed that was not related to hand washing practice among elementary schools’ students. However, subjective norm (c² =4.459, p < .05) was related to hand washing practice among elementary schools’ students. Conclusion: Subjective norm has a significant relationship to hand washing behavior. Thus, health care provider could develop specific intervention programs based on TPB to promote subjective norm among elementary schools’ students since this norm or perception of norm can motivate hand washing behavior among the students effectively.
WHAT IS THE CENTRAL UNIFYING FOCUS IN NURSING? Joko Gunawan
Belitung Nursing Journal Vol. 2 No. 4 (2016): July - August
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THE LIFESPAN OF NURSING EDUCATION IN CAMBODIA Virya Koy
Belitung Nursing Journal Vol. 2 No. 4 (2016): July - August
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This paper aims to explain the lifespan of nursing education in Cambodia, which has been up and down for over 66 years. The journey of Cambodian nursing education is fulfilled by many challenges faced by nursing leaders in the country, including the challenges caused by the decades of civil war devastated Cambodian society. It takes high responsibility and needs more powers, skills, and commitments to produce competent professional nurses to fulfill the tasks in the clinical settings through nursing education, and it is characterized by the progress in responding societal needs of the society.
EFFECT OF MASSAGE AND AROMATHERAPY ON STRESS AND PROLACTIN LEVEL AMONG PRIMIPAROUS PUERPERAL MOTHERS IN SEMARANG, CENTRAL JAVA, INDONESIA Melyana Nurul Widyawati; Soeharyo Hadisaputro; Anies Anies; Ariawan Soejoenoes
Belitung Nursing Journal Vol. 2 No. 4 (2016): July - August
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Background: Exclusive breastfeeding in Semarang during the past five years remains low. Only 20 to 64% of mothers were breastfed exclusively in 2010-2012. The incidence of postpartum blues was reported by 29.9% of mothers and most of them were primiparous. Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of loving massage, aromatherapy, and a combination of loving massage and aromatherapy on stress levels, and changes in levels of prolactin in primiparous puerperal in Semarang. Method: A true experimental study with a randomized pretest-posttest control group design. Cluster random sampling was used to select 12 health centers from the 37 health centers in Semarang. A random assignment with a sealed envelope was performed to divide study participants into four groups; loving massage group, aromatherapy group, and a combination group of loving massage and aromatherapy, and a control group. A total of 52 primiparous puerperal mothers was involved, with 13 mothers were distributed equally in each group. Results: Loving massage, aromatherapy, and a combination of loving massage and aromatherapy effectively changed mother’s stress and prolactin levels. Effectiveness of each treatment assessed from the average difference in scores before and after treatment. Combination of loving massage and aromatherapy had proven as the most effective treatment in reducing stress levels (11.61 ± 6.76), and increasing prolactin level (83.13 ± 6.41 ng/ml). Conclusions: Loving massage and aromatherapy shown to lower the levels of stress, and can increase the levels prolactin in postpartum primiparous. Therefore, it is recommended to provide loving massage therapy and aromatherapy to postpartum primiparous mothers.

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