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Timorese Journal of Public Health
ISSN : -     EISSN : 26854457     DOI : https://doi.org/10.35508/tjph
Core Subject : Health, Social,
Timorese Journal of Public Health is a public health journal that covers discipline and practice related to preventive and promotive measures to improve the degree of public health through various scientific approaches. The focus of this journal covers fields and scope such as biostatistics, epidemiology, health education, and promotion, health policy and administration, environmental health, public health nutrition, reproductive health, and occupational health and safety. Publication mechanism through peer-review anonymously by expert colleagues appointed by the editor. Articles published in this journal can be in the form of original articles or review articles.
Articles 120 Documents
The Study on Food Consumption Patttern and Nutritional Status of Adolescence in Public Senior High School 1 Eban Kono, Maria Emelinda Olga; Nur, Marselinus Laga; Boeky, Daniela L. A.; Talahatu, Anna
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 1 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
Publisher : Faculty of Public Health, Nusa Cendana University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v3i1.5733

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Many variables, both directly and indirectly impact teenage girls' eating habits and nutritional condition. The goal of this study is to see if there's a link between teenage girls' nutritional awareness, their mothers' education, their parents' roles, and their family's income and their eating habits and nutritional status in SMA Negeri 1 Eban. This study utilized an analytic survey with a cross-sectional research design to evaluate the eating habits and nutritional status of teenage girls in SMA Negeri 1 Eban over a limited period of time. Participants in this study were all young women in grades X and XI, amounting to 262 people. The sample method was used by simple random sampling. The results of the research revealed that there was a significant relationship between nutritional knowledge (p = 0.010) and the nutritional status of adolescent girls. The research also stated that there was no significant relationship between nutritional knowledge (p = 0.887), maternal education (p = 0.746), parental roles (p = 0.745), and family income (p = 0.078) with the consumption patterns of adolescent girls. and there was no significant relationship between mother's education (p = 0.439), the role of parents (p = 0.396), and family income (p = 0.075). For young women, this research is intended to provide an overview of consumption patterns and nutritional status, enable them to change bad eating habits at home and at school, and apply nutritional information in their daily lives.
Motivation for Compliance of People With HIV and AIDS in Taking Antiretrovirals (ARVs) in Kupang City 2019 Lesik, Marlin Nurati; Manurung, Imelda F.E; Limbu, Ribka
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 2 No 4 (2020): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v3i2.2298

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Efforts to reduce HIV and AIDS infection can be done by taking antiretroviral virus (ARV) drugs. Behavioral compliance in treatment is one way to maintain so that PLWHA (people with HIV and AIDS) can live longer. Factors supporting adherence to taking ARV medication are self-motivation including, attitude to recover, belief / belief in healing, support from family, and support of health workers. The purpose of this study is to find out how motivation for adherence of people with HIV / AIDS in consuming Antiretroviral (ARV) in Kupang City in 2019. The type of research used in this study is descriptive qualitative. This research informants numbered 5 people. This study uses in-depth interview techniques (Indepth Interview). Data analysis was performed with qualitative analysis based on data obtained through unstructured interviews with informants. The results of the study found that PLWHA have the motivation to adhere to taking antiretrovirals. Although there are still PLWHA who are late taking medication and dropping out due to antiretroviral side effects. In addition, there is a belief from PLWHA about the benefits of ARV therapy to make PLWHA healthy again, having hopes of a drug that can cure AIDS. The family's acceptance of the AIDS status suffered by PLWHA and supporting PLWHA to take ARV drugs and the support of health workers are supporting factors that motivate PLWHA to comply with antiretroviral consumption. From the results of the study it is expected that all PLWHA will always take ARV medicines on time and regularly check their health at a health facility.
The Role-Playing Counseling to Improve Knowledge about Risky Sexual Behavior of Adolescents at SMAN 1 Kupang Bengu, Herfyn Jelita; Limbu, Ribka; Takaeb, Afrona E. L.
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 2 No 4 (2020): Timorese Journal of Public Health
Publisher : Faculty of Public Health, Nusa Cendana University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v3i3.3159

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Risky adolescent sexual behavior can be caused reproductive health problems in adolescents such as unwanted pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, and abortion. To increase knowledge about reproductive health, health education is needed. One of the health education methods that can be used in small group education methods is role-playing.This study aims to determine the impact of health education using role-playing methods to improve the knowledge about risky sexual behavior in class XII adolescents in SMAN 1 Kupang. The research method used was a pre-experiment one-group pre-test post-test design. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling and the samples obtained included 88 people. The obtained data were analyzed by the T-test. The results of this study suggest that role-play health education raises the knowledge of SMA Negeri 1 Kupang students about sexual behavior in adolescents before and after counseling with role-play methods with a significance value (ρ) of 0.00 <(α) 0.05. The role-play method can be used as a method to provide counseling for teenagers.
Study of Non-star Hotel Sanitation in Kupang City Da Costa, Maharany Lesthyn; Ruliati, Luh Putu; Sir, Amelya B
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 2 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v2i4.5058

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The main problem in hotel sanitation generally focuses on the health of the building and environment, for example, the absence of equipment to prevent the entry of insects, an unclean environment,health of sanitation facilities, namely the absence of waste disposal and hotel waste disposal, the provision of clean water, the health of the hotel rooms,lack of lighting, there is no employee rest room. All of these factors can increase the risk of a number of diseases and health problems in non star hotel. The design of this study used an observational design with a descriptive method. The sample of this research is 15 non-star hotels. The sample criteria include hotels that are still actively operating. Sampling using total sampling. The instrument in the form of an observation sheet/inspection form refers to the Regulation of the Minister of Health Number 80 of 1990 concerning the requirements for hospitality sanitation and the Decree of the Director General of PPM and PLP No. 95 of 1991 concerning the Assessment of Hotel Health Checks. The result showed that the four components studied were environmental health & buildings that did not meet the requirements there are the building was still possible as a breeding ground for rats, the floor of the building was slippery, the rooms and hotel rooms did not have an employee rest room, and the warehouse was not well organized, facilities sanitation has met the requirements, and employee health has not met the requirements, namely not having a health certificate from a doctor that is still valid. Recommendations to the hotel to improve hotel sanitation for every nonstar hotel in Kupang City.
Relationship of Nutritional Status, Role of Swallowing Drug Supervisors and Family Support with the Successful Treatment of Lung Tuberculosis in Southwest Sumba Distric Kono, Maria Roswita Milla; Purnawan, Sigit; Ndun, Helga J. N
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 2 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v2i4.5309

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Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the infectious diseases caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is still a public health problem related to environmental conditions and community behavior. The success of treatment and case detection are indicators used to measure the effectiveness of TB control.Pulmonary TB disease can be cured with regular treatment. The success of treatment is influenced by several factors ranging from patient characteristics including nutritional and immune status, environmental factors, facilities and infrastructure factors that support regularity of treatment.The cure to be achieved requires regular treatment for each patient. Compliance in taking medication is very important to avoid drug resistance, so direct supervision by the PMO is needed and also support from the family.The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between nutritional status, the role of PMO and family support with the success of pulmonary TB treatment. This research design uses a case control method with a retrospective approach. The results of the analysis showed that nutritional status (ρ= 0.002), the role of PMO (ρ= 0.001), family support (ρ= 0.001) had a significant relationship with the success of pulmonary TB treatment. It was concluded that nutritional status, the role of PMO, family support were very influential on the success of pulmonary TB treatment this was related to the body's immune system and also helped pulmonary TB patients in carrying out treatment to completion and recovering to avoid transmission and drug resistance.
Risk Factors for Stunting at The Lurasik Health Center Nopala, Eleonora Edeltrudis; Picauly, Intje; Talahatu, Anna H
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 1 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v2i4.5382

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Stunting is a condition of failure to thrive in children under five years old (infants under five years old) due to chronic malnutrition so that the child is too short for his age. This study aims to determine the factors that influence the incidence of stunting in the Lurasik Health Center Work area, North Biboki District, North Central Timor Regency. This type of research is an analytic survey with a case-control study design. The sample of the study was 148 toddlers who were divided into 74 case samples and 74 control samples. The use of data analysis was univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis with statistical tests of simple logistic regression and multiple logistic regression. The results of this study indicate that the factor which influences stunting was a history of infectious disease (p= 0.008), energy adequacy level (p= 0.000), protein adequacy level (p = 0.000), history of exclusive breastfeeding (p= 0.000), level of parental income (p= 0.031), while the factor that did not affect the incidence of stunting was level of mother’s work (p= 0.869). The dominant factor which most influence the stunting was the history of gave breastfeeding, the level of energy sufficiency and the level of protein adequacy. It is hoped that with the factors that influence the incidence of stunting in toddlers in the working area of ​​the Lurasik Health Center, it can add information to the public so that stunting prevention is further improved
Relationship Between Family Support and Cadres with Mother Activity Weighing Toddlers Lassa, Febi; Sinaga, Masrida; Takaeb, Afrona E.L
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 3 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v3i2.5589

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relationship between family support and cadres with the activity of mothers weighing toddlers at the Posyandu, Toobaun Village,West Amarasi District. The type of research used is an analytic survey with a cross sectional research design. The population and sample in this study were mothers who had toddlers (12-59 months) whose names were registered at the posyandu Toobaun Village and had KMS. The sample is 65 people. The sampling technique used is simple random sampling. The data collection technique in this study was to look at the register book and interview using a prepared questionnaire. The instruments used in this study were questionnaires and posyandu register books (cadres weighing records). The data analysis technique used Chi-square test with 95% confidence level (α= 0.05). The results showed that family support (p-value = 0.000) and cadre support (p-value = 0.000) were related to the activities of mothers weighing toddlers at the posyandu, Toobaun Village, Amarasi Barat District. It is hoped that the puskesmas and the Toobaun Village Government can work together to create training activities to improve skills for health workers and cadres as well as make health promotion activities in the community about the importance of bringing toddlers to the posyandu
Dietery and Compliance of Iron Tablet Factors with the Incidence of Anemia in Pregnant Women Wini, Thereza Aprilianti Du'a; Laga Nur, Marselinus; Landi, Soleman
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 3 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v3i3.6163

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Anemia is a condition of hb levels less than normal, which is 11.5 gr / dl. In 2018, there were 9531 cases of pregnant women, of which 2207 (23%) people suffered from anemia. Specifically for the Sikumana Health Center there are 523 cases. This study aims to see the relationship between diet and compliance with the consumption of Blood Added Tablets (TTD) with the incidence of anemia in pregnant women in the Sikumana Health Center work area in 2020. This research is quantitative research with a cross sectional approach. The study sample amounted to 70 people. The data was analyzed using the Chi Square test at a meaningful level of α=0.05. The results showed that there are two variables associated with the incidence of anemia in pregnant women, namely the type of eating (p-value = 0.000) the level of energy adequacy (p-value = 0.000), and adherence to the consumption of blood-added tablets (TTD) (p-value = 0.044). Variables that have no association with the incidence of anemia of pregnant women are the frequency of eating (p-value = 0.012). Pregnant women are expected to have a more active role in seeking information about balanced nutrition, namely the type of food and the level of energy adequacy needed during pregnancy as well as the rules for taking blood-added tablets to prevent anemia during pregnancy
Risk Factors of Pneumonia in Toddler at South Atambua Public Health Center and Halilulik Public Health Center Tunabenani, Maria Rosdiana; Purnawan, Sigit; Landi, Soleman
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 2 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v3i2.6484

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Pneumonia is an acute disease that attacks the lung tissue (alveoli) and is caused by various microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses and fungi. Pneumonia is the main cause of death in children under five worldwide, this can be seen from almost every day around the world there are children under five who die from pneumonia. Apart from direct causes, pneumonia can also be caused by various risk factors such as low birth weight, immunization status, history of exclusive breastfeeding and smoking habits. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors associated with the incidence of pneumonia in children under five at the Atambua Selatan Health Center and the Halilulik Health Center in 2020. This type of research was a quantitative analytic study using a case control method . The sample of this study amounted to 64 people consisting of a case sample of 32 toddlers and a control sample of 32 toddlers who were taken randomly. The research results were analyzed by univariate and bivariate using chi square test. Based on the results of the study, it was found that there was a significant relationship between low birth weight (p = 0.039), history of exclusive breastfeeding (p = 0.023) and smoking habits (p = 0.021) with the incidence of pneumonia in children under five, while for immunization status there was no relationship. significant (p = 1000) on the incidence of pneumonia in children under five. To avoid various health problems in toddlers, parents and health workers are expected to play an active role in paying attention to the health of toddlers so that toddlers can avoid various infectious diseases, especially pneumonia.
Relationship of Parenting Patterns with Toddler Nutritional Status in Palla Public Health Center Southwest Sumba Mada, Herliana Deliana; Talahatu, Anna Heny; Toy, Sarci Magdalena
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 3 No 3 (2021): Timorese Journal of Public Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v3i3.6569

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One of the factors that play an important role in the nutritional status of children under five is parenting. Parenting is an interaction between children and parents during parenting activities. This study aims to analyze the relationship between maternal parenting and the nutritional status of children under five in the work area of ​​the Palla Health Center, Southwest Sumba Regency. This type of research is analytic observation with a cross-sectional design. The research population is all mothers who have children under five in the work area of ​​the Palla Health Center. The sample size is 88 respondents. Data was collected by using a simple random sampling technique. The results showed that there was a relationship between maternal characteristics (knowledge of maternal nutrition, education, occupation, income), eating patterns, hygiene parenting, and health care patterns with the nutritional status of children under five using the chi-square test where p-value = (0.05) which means that there is a significant relationship between the relationship between maternal parenting and the nutritional status of children under five in the work area of ​​the Palla Public Health Center, Southwest Sumba Regency

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