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Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat, Universitas Nusa Cendana Address: Jl. Adi Sucipto, Penfui, Kota Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia Kode Pos 85001
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Lontar : Journal of Community Health
ISSN : -     EISSN : 26852438     DOI : https://doi.org/10.35508/ljch
Core Subject : Health, Social,
Lontar Journal of Community Health is a double-blind peer-reviewed national journal that focused on public health practices related to preventive and promotive efforts that aimed to enhance the degree of public health through the results of its scientific application. The frequency is quarterly from 2019 and deals with all aspects of Public Health including epidemiology, biostatistics, health education, and behavioral science, health policy and administration, environmental health, occupational health and safety, public health nutrition, and sexual and reproductive health. Articles published in this journal could be in the form of the original articles or invited review articles.
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Application of Age-friendly Public Health Care in Quality Service for Elderly at Alak Public Health Center Yulia Herda Hadjon; Pius Weraman; Rina Waty Sirait
Lontar : Journal of Community Health Vol 2 No 2 (2020): June 2020
Publisher : Universitas Nusa Cendana

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/ljch.v2i2.2247

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One of the efforts to utilize health services is determined by the quality of service, which is perceived to be good if it is felt as expected. The age-friendly public health care is a form of proactive service approach for the elderly, to support the improvement of the quality of life and independence of the elderly. The study aimed to analyze the application of the age-friendly public health center program in the quality of services to the elderly at the Alak Public Health Center in Kupang City in 2019. This is quantitative research with a cross-sectional study design. The sample of this research is 99 people by using an accidental sampling technique. Data collection used questionnaires of expectations and service performance 32 items each. The analysis conducted is univariate using Importance Performance Analysis. The results indicate that service quality on tangible dimensions is 96.37% (very qualified), reliability 96.13% (very qualified), responsiveness 97.06% (very qualified), assurance 97.57% (very qualified), and empathy 97.66% (very qualified). There are two aspects of the service that need to be improved, that is the availability of special facilities for the elderly, especially seats, and the time the public health center starts. It is expected that the Alak Public Health Center as an Aged-friendly Public Health Center can pay more attention to the comfort of the waiting room for the elderly and the timeliness of service commencement.
Spatial Description of the Distribution Cases of BTA Positive Pulmonary TB in Kota Kupang Rofina Lidae Lokang Leu; Afrona E. L. Takaeb; Sigit Purnawan
Lontar : Journal of Community Health Vol 2 No 2 (2020): June 2020
Publisher : Universitas Nusa Cendana

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/ljch.v2i2.2741

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Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the world. In 2017 an estimated 10.4 million people suffered from TB and 1.3 million people died of the disease. TB is a disease based on the region that has a spatial dependence (correlation between geographic regions), therefore its restraint must also consider the spatial distribution patterns of the case that can be learned through spatial analysis. The purpose of this research was to analyze spatially the distribution of BTA positive pulmonary TB cases based on population density, coverage of healthy houses, altitude, and the number of poor families in Kota Kupang 2018. The type of research used in this study was quantitative descriptive with Geographic Information System (GIS) approach. The sample in this study consisted of all new cases of BTA positive pulmonary TB in 2018 amounted to 451 cases. Spatial analysis showed that the BTA positive pulmonary TB cases distributed to spread the subdistricts in Kota Kupang which was a region of low altitude (<150 masl) with the highest distribution in the areas with high population density, high coverage of the healthy house, and the high number of poor families. It calls for networking between the government and the community in the prevention of BTA positive pulmonary TB.
Descriptive Study of Self-Disclosure through Facebook of Psychology Students, Public Health Faculty of Nusa Cendana University Christine Desi Adonia Bansae; Dian Lestari Anakaka; Indra Yohanes Kiling
Lontar : Journal of Community Health Vol 2 No 2 (2020): June 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/ljch.v2i2.2878

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Self-disclosure is very important in a relationship or communication. Communication can be done through various media, both print, and other media. Along with the development of times and technology, self-disclosure can also be done either directly or indirectly. Indirectly, it can be done in various social media such as Instagram, WhatsApp, Twitter, and one of the popular media, namely Facebook. This study aims to describe the level of self-disclosure of psychology students of the faculty of public health on Facebook based on the characteristics of gender, age, place of residence, semester. This type of research uses a quantitative descriptive study. The data collection technique uses a scale that is distributed online via a google form. The research participants were 222 psychology students. The results showed that students had a low level of self-disclosure in the form of a low quantity seen from the empirical mean that was smaller than the hypothetical mean (23.7 <24), and the empirical mean valence was smaller than the hypothetical mean (18.2 <21), the hypothetical mean of accuracy is greater (14.9 <15), then broadness has a smaller empirical mean (17.2 <18) as well as smaller empirical mean familiarity (18.3 <24). Both male and female participants have low levels of self-disclosure. Participants aged 18-20 years (early adolescents) had the highest level of self-disclosure compared to the 21-22 age group (middle adolescents) and 23-24 years old (late adolescents). Participants who live at home and in boarding houses have low levels of self-disclosure. Participants who occupy semesters II, VI and VII have a lower level of self-disclosure compared to participants in semesters IV, X and XII.
Description of Family Support for People Living with HIV-AIDS at KDS Dahlia Jentri Missa; Imelda F. E. Manurung; Amelya Betsalonia Sir
Lontar : Journal of Community Health Vol 2 No 2 (2020): June 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/ljch.v2i2.3081

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus & Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV-AIDS) is one of the global health problems whose number of sufferers continues to increase every year. A person diagnosed with HIV-AIDS will experience various reactions, such as feelings of fear, regret, trying to deny it, depression, confusion and not knowing what to do. Therefore, getting support from their families helps them to develop themselves. The purpose of this study was to determine the description of family support for people with HIV-AIDS in KDS Dahlia. This research is descriptive quantitative. The sample of this study was 77 families of people with HIV-AIDS assisted by KDS Dahlia with a total sampling technique. Data collection used a questionnaire which was analyzed univariably. The results showed that family support in the form of emotional support for people with HIV-AIDS in the poor category was 16.9% and in the good category was 83.1%, family support in the form of instrument support for people with HIV-AIDS in the less category was 31, 2% and in the good category at 68.8%, family support in the form of information support for people with HIV-AIDS in the less category of 33.8% and the good category at 66.2%, family support in the form of reward support for people with HIV-AIDS in the poor category was 16.9% and in the good category was 83.1%. Conclusion: The overall description of family support for people with HIV-AIDS can be categorized as good.
The Correlation between Stress, Physical Activity and The Menstrual Cycle in Students of Public Health Faculty Ismi Ismi; Indriati Andolita Tedju Hinga; Sarci Magdalena Toy
Lontar : Journal of Community Health Vol 2 No 2 (2020): June 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/ljch.v2i2.3118

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Several factors can affect the menstrual cycle, including stress levels and physical activity. An abnormal menstrual cycle will cause several disorders or diseases such as uterine myoma, ovarian endometriosis cysts, uterine adenomyosis. This study aims to determine the relationship between stress levels and physical activity with the menstrual cycle in The Faculty of Public Health Undana Kupang students. This type of research is quantitative with a cross-sectional study design. The population of this study was 541 people and a sample of 86 people, the determination of the sample size used a stratified random sampling formula. Data analysis used the chi-square test with α = 0.05 and a confidence level of 95%. The analysis showed that there was a correlation between stress levels, physical activity, and the menstrual cycle among Faculty of Public Health Undana Kupang students. Stress management by applying good time management, a healthy lifestyle, and regular physical activity are important recommendations to be applied in everyday life.

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