Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ)
Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) is peer-reviewed and open access international journal which published by KHD Production, to accommodate researchers and health practitioners publishing their scientific articles. NHSJ accepts original papers, review articles, short communications, case reports and letters to the editor in the fields of nursing, midwifery, public health, pharmacy, medicine, nutrition, and allied health sciences. NHSJ is published four times a year, March, June, September, and December.
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<![CDATA[The Implementation of Stunting Prevention Program during COVID-19 Pandemic in Pandeglang Regency ]]>
<![CDATA[Shinta Novelia]]>;
<![CDATA[Rosmawati Lubis]]>;
<![CDATA[Linda Yuliani]]>;
<![CDATA[Hadrian Marta]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.46
<![CDATA[Background: The nutritional status of pregnant women greatly affects the health and development of the fetus. Impaired growth in the womb can cause low birth weight, which triggers stunting. Stunting is a condition of toddlers who have short body size and are not suitable for age caused by malnutrition from both mother and child. Objective: to determine the implementation of stunting prevention programs during the Covid- 19 pandemic at the work area of the Banjar Health Center, Pandeglang Regency in 2021. Methodology: The study used in this study was an analytic observational study with a cross sectional approach. The sample in this study was 100 respondents using SPSS with a frequency distribution table using univariate analysis. Results: The research variable for the class of pregnant women obtained a value of 72.0%, for giving Biscuits additional foods a value of 93.0% and for counseling of ranting kelor obtained a value of 81.0%. Conclusions and Recommendations: Prevention of stunting after the Covid-19 pandemic greatly affects the program activities carried out by the Banjar Health Center. It is hoped that this research can provide information, especially to pregnant women and the public, about the importance of preventing stunting since pregnancy.]]>
<![CDATA[Description of Snakebite's Prevention Efforts Towards Farmers in Panti Sub-District ]]>
<![CDATA[Rismawan Adi Yunanto]]>;
<![CDATA[Wantiyah Wantiyah]]>;
<![CDATA[Yusuf Gito Afandi]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.48
<![CDATA[The knowledge toward snakebite prevention was related to preventive measures taken by farmers. Besides, a lack of farmer’s awareness about the importance of using personal protective equipment and a lack of public understanding regarding the level of danger and the types of venomous snakes were factors that cause snakebites. This study aimed to describe the efforts to prevent snakebite on farmers in Panti sub-district. The method used a quantitative descriptive with survey research design. This research was conducted on farmers in Panti with a sample of 100 respondents using cluster sampling technique. The results of this study showed respondents have known tree crevices, earthen holes, piles of wood, garbage, and twigs that are at risk of becoming snake habitats, use boots and trousers while working, maximize lighting using a lamp or flashlight, regularly mow grass and shrubs, clean up scattered leaves, and rest on higher ground when at home or in the fields. While only a few respondents participated in health education and counselling regarding snake bites. This study concluded that the majority of respondents conducted efforts to prevent snakebites.]]>
<![CDATA[Knowledge and Practices of Perineal Wound Care among Post Partum Women during COVID19 Pandemic ]]>
<![CDATA[Shinta Novelia]]>;
<![CDATA[Rosmawati Lubis]]>;
<![CDATA[Erma Sulistiyorini]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.49
<![CDATA[Background: Perineum wound care is one of the factors to prevent infection during the puerperium. Because the perineum is a difficult area to keep dry and clean. Care and observation are needed during the puerperium to ensure that the perineum is healed by taking care of the perineum properly and correctly. During the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum maternal visits to health facilities were very limited because it was to avoid transmitting infectious diseases to postpartum mothers. Objective: To determine the knowledge of the post-partum women about the practice of perineal wounds during the Covid-19 pandemic at the Banjar Health Centre in 2021. Methodology: this descriptive study used a cross sectional approach. The sample in this study was 102 respondents with accidental sampling technique. Data were analyzed using SPSS with Chi Square, which previously tested the validity and reliability. Results: The practice of treating perineum wounds in the working area of the Banjar Health Centre obtained an average score of 73.5. Based on the knowledge obtained an average value of 89.2. The results of the Chi Square test showed that all independent variables had a relationship with perineum wound care practices, including knowledge (p = 0.001). Conclusions and Suggestions: The practice of perineum wounds care in postpartum women has a relationship with the women’s level of knowledge. Postpartum women can expand their knowledge about wound care in the perineum during the puerperium through mass and electronic media and counseling provided by health personnel.]]>
<![CDATA[Analysis of Antenatal Care Visit at the Work Area of Kilasah Health Centre Serang City in 2019 ]]>
<![CDATA[Shinta Novelia]]>;
<![CDATA[Rukmaini]]>;
<![CDATA[Mulliawati Tohir]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.52
<![CDATA[Background: Maternal mortality rate (MMR) in Indonesia was 359/100,000 live births, while in Banten Province it reaches 264 cases. The high rate of maternal and infant mortality is partly due to the frequency of irregular pregnancy check-ups. This is a problem because not all pregnant women check their pregnancy regularly so that abnormalities that arise in pregnancy cannot be detected as early as possible. Objective: This study aimed to analyze factors related to antenatal care (ANC) visits in the Kilasah Health Center Work Area Serang City in 2019. Methodology: The research method used was correlation research with a cross sectional study approach. The research sample was 91 midwives in the Work Area of the Kilasah Health Center, Serang City. Results: From the results of the study, it was known that factors related to ANC visits in the Kilasah Health Center Work Area include knowledge (p = 0.023), education (p = 0.000), and family support (p = 0.004). Conclusions and Suggestions:. It is hoped that the the Health Centre more intensive in providing health education, so that public health knowledge will increase and there will be changes in public health behavior towards the better.]]>
<![CDATA[Factors Related to Chronic Energy Deficiency among Pregnant Women ]]>
<![CDATA[Shinta Novelia]]>;
<![CDATA[Rukmaini]]>;
<![CDATA[Ema Annisa]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.54
<![CDATA[Background: Chronic energy deficiency (CED) is a condition where the mother suffers from a chronic (chronic) calorie and protein deficiency (malnutrition) which results in health problems in women of reproductive age and in pregnant women (pregnant women). Objective: This study aims to determine the factors associated with chronic energy deficiency (CED) in pregnant women at the Gunung Kaler Public Health Center, Tangerang Regency in 2019. Methodology: This study used a cross-sectional design. The sampling technique used cluster sampling. The population was 286 people and the sample in this study was 167 people. The research instrument consisted of a questionnaire about knowledge of CED in pregnant women. Results: The results of this study indicate that there was a significant relationship between knowledge with p value = (0.06), history of disease with p value = (0.001), and parity with p value = (0.009) against Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) in pregnant women, and there is no significant relationship between family income with a value of p = (0.482) and education with a value of p = (0.745) on Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) in pregnant women. Conclusions and Suggestions: It is hoped that the Gunung Kaler Health Center will provide counseling related to CED with a variety of interesting methods. CED, Knowledge, Medical History, Parity, Education, Family Income]]>
<![CDATA[The Effect of Warm Compress on Low Back Pain during Pregnancy ]]>
<![CDATA[Shinta Novelia]]>;
<![CDATA[Rukmaini]]>;
<![CDATA[Siti Anisah]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.55
<![CDATA[Back pain is one of the discomforts experienced by pregnant women in the third trimester. From some of the discomforts of pregnant women in Kilasah Village, 32 samples of TM III pregnant women who experienced back pain were taken. This study aims to observe the intensity of back pain before and after being given warm compresses. This study aimed to determine the effect of warm compresses on lower back pain among third trimester pregnant women who do pregnant exercise in Kilasah Village, Kilasah Health Center Work Area, Kasemen District, Serang City. This study used a quasi-experimental research design with a control group design. The sample in this study was pregnant women of third trimester in the village of Kilasah. The samples was 32 respondents who were divided into two groups; 16 intervention groups and 16 control groups. The results of this study indicate that there was a difference in the level of low back between the intervention group and the control group (p value = 0.000). It is hoped that the results of this study can become the basis for developing methods to reduce low back pain in third trimester pregnant women.]]>
<![CDATA[Overview of Nurses Perception about Caring Based on Technology in the ICU and ER of Jember Region Hospital ]]>
<![CDATA[Nur Rohmawati]]>;
<![CDATA[Anisah Ardiana]]>;
<![CDATA[Kholid Rosyidi Muhammad Nur]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.58
<![CDATA[Caring in acute and critical care rooms has a more complex and dynamic nature due to unstable patient conditions and requires more attention from nurses. Nurses' technological competence represents their caring based on nursing science practice. This study aimed to find out how nurses’perception of caring based on technology in the Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Room in Jember Region. This study used a quantitative method based on a descriptive survey. This study used a total sampling, with a total of 47 nurses as respondents. The researcher used a demographic questionnaire and modification of caring attribute, professional self-concept, and technological influence scale to collect data. In this study, univariate analysis was applied to analyze the data. The median score was 68, as the scores approach the maximum score of 76. This study demonstrates that nurses have a good perception toward caring based on technology. The conclusion on this study is nurses perception of caring based on technology are generally positive. To further improve nurses' perceptions of caring expressed through technological competence, the researcher advises the managerial department to facilitate education and training on technological competence in order to provide better care and caring to patients. Keywords: Caring Based on Technology; Nurses; Perception]]>
<![CDATA[Characteristics of Work Accident to Tobacco Farmers in Indonesia ]]>
<![CDATA[Ledya Anggriani Hariyanto]]>;
<![CDATA[Retno Purwandari]]>;
<![CDATA[Alfid Tri Afandi]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.61
<![CDATA[Tobacco farmers are individuals who are members of farming groups engaged in the cultivation of the agricultural sector in the form of tobacco. When carrying out tobacco cultivation activities, farmers are vulnerable to work accidents. The purpose of this research was to describe the characteristics of work accidents on tobacco farmers in Kalisat District, Jember Regency. The research design used descriptive quantitative. This research employed a purposive sampling technique, with a total of 97 tobacco farmers as respondents. The research data were collected through a demographic questionnaire and a work accident accident questionnaire. In the type indicator, it was found that 43.3% farmers often experienced incidents of being hit by immovable objects. In the object indicator, 36.1% farmers often experience accidents due to work equipment. In the indicator of the nature of the wound 26.8% farmers often experienced minor injuries and 9.3% stated that they always experienced these incidents. In the indicator of the location of the wound, farmers often experienced injuries on the hands, namely 36.1%. In the cause indicator, 66.0% farmers stated that they rarely use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). According to the results of this study, work accidents among tobacco farmers in Kalisat District are still highly prevalent. This research will be utilized as a preventative and assessment tool for public health center in the application of UKK and for PPL to develop outreach activities in order to reduce the number of work accidents. Keywords: agricultural; tobacco farmer; work accidents; descriptive]]>
<![CDATA[The Effect of Brainstorming on Loneliness Level among Elderly ]]>
<![CDATA[M.Elyas Arif Budiman]]>;
<![CDATA[Zidni Nuris Yuhbaba]]>;
<![CDATA[Guruh Wirasakti]]>;
<![CDATA[Wike Rosalini]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.75
<![CDATA[Loneliness is an unpleasant subjective experience for the elderly when several important criteria in social relationships are hampered or not met. Loneliness in the elderly can be overcome with positive social support. The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of social support with the brainstorming method on the level of loneliness in the elderly. This study uses a pre-experiment with a pre-test-post-test design approach. The population is elderly who live in elderly social services and have certain characteristics, amounting to 66 people. The sample amounted to 33 people with sampling using purposive sampling technique. In this study, brainstorming was given 2 times for 2 weeks with a duration of 40 minutes. The data collection method used the R-UCLA Loneliness Scale and then the data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test statistical test with the results of p value = 0.000 < α = 0.05. The conclusion in this study that social support with the brainstorming method has an influence on the level of loneliness because in the brainstorming process the elderly are able to improve interpersonal communication and create a harmonious group, so in this study shows that social support is one of the actions that can reduce loneliness in the elderly]]>
<![CDATA[The Description of Quality of Life of Elderly During the Pandemic COVID-19 at Nursing Home of Bondowoso ]]>
<![CDATA[Yahtarita ulfia Adisiwi]]>;
<![CDATA[Latifa Aini Susumaningrum]]>;
<![CDATA[Tantut Susanto]]>;
<![CDATA[Hanny Rasni]]>;
<![CDATA[Fahruddin Kurdi]]>;
<![CDATA[Roro Dewi Qudsyiyah]]>;
<![CDATA[Khoirun Nasikhin]]>
<![CDATA[ Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021): December 2021 ]]>
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DOI: 10.53713/nhs.v1i3.76
<![CDATA[During the COVID-19 pandemic, the elderly were required to reduce direct interactions with people around them. So that, it affected the psychological condition and social relations of the elderly which caused a decrease in their quality of life (QOL). This study aimed to analyze the QOL among elders during the pandemic COVID-19 at the Nursing Home of Bondowoso. The method used in this study was quantitative research with a descriptive design conducted at the Nursing Home of Bondowoso from April until May 2021. 48 elders participated in this study selected by consecutive sampling technique. Data were collected through self-report interviews using a self-administered questionnaire used to identify characteristics of the elderly and WHOQOL-BREF to identify their QoL. The one-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov's test was used to reach the aim of this study. The result showed that the QOL among elders during the COVID-19 pandemic underwent a significant with Md(25-75)=50(44-52); Z=0,152; p-value 0,007. It can be concluded that the QOL of elders during COVID-19 underwent a significant Quality of life and the majority of elderly experience moderate QOL. Therefore, to improve the QOL, the elderly must maintain good communication with others, and conduct regular physical activity.]]>
