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Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan Mengenai Zat Besi Dengan Tingkat Kepatuhan Mengkonsumsi Tablet Besi Pada Ibu Hamil Di Puskesmas Sibela Mojosongo Surakarta Dwi Tiara Septiani; Erick Edwin; Bambang Sukilarso
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 2, No 2 (2013): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: Anemia in pregnant women increases the frequency of complications of pregnancy and childbirth. Anemia due to iron deficiency is a major cause of anemia in pregnant women compared with deficiencies of other nutrients. Iron anemia prevention programs, especially for pregnant women has been done through the provision of iron for free through the health center or posyandu. However, because of the limited knowledge of most of the pregnant women then this program seem to run slow. This study aims to demonstrate a link between the level of knowledge about the level of compliance with the iron taking iron tablets. Methods: This study was an observational analytic cross-sectional approach. Subjects were pregnant women Sibela Mojosongo the Surakarta Health Center. Sample of pregnant women who took iron tablets. Samples were taken by purposive sampling. The data collection technique using a questionnaire concerning the knowledge level of iron, the level of knowledge questionnaires and scales consuming iron tablets LMMPI inventory. Data score of knowledge about iron with Compliance Consuming Iron Tablets in pregnant women were analyzed with chi square test. Results: Obtained 30 samples of pregnant women. The results of chi-square analysis showed that there is a positive relationship between the level of knowledge regarding iron with adherence consuming iron tablets at the health center Mojosongo Sibela Surakarta. that patients with a high level of knowledge has compliance 35 times higher than those knowledgeable with p = <0.001 (OR = 35; 95% Cl 2.977 411.466 sd). Conclusions: Based on this study it can be concluded that there is a correlation between the level of knowledge about the level of compliance with the iron taking iron tablets to pregnant women. The higher the mother's level of knowledge of the iron, the higher the level of compliance in consuming iron tablets Keywords: Pregnant women, knowledge of iron, compliance consuming iron tablets
Hubungan Tingkat Pendidikan Formal Ibu dengan Pengetahuan tentang Pemberian ASI Eksklusif di Puskesmas Ngoresan Narulita Anggasari; Rustam Siregar; . Sumardyono
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 3, No 1 (2014): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is very important for the growth and development of infants. Thus, nursing mothers need to improve their knowledge about exclusive breastfeeding. The aims of this study were to investigate the relationship between the mother's formal education and counseling with mothers knowledge of exclusive breastfeeding in Ngoresan primary health care. Methods: The population were mothers with children age 0-6 months in Ngoresan primary health care region.Thirty samples were taken by using purposive quota sampling technique. Those mothers were asked to fill out a questionnaire about exclusive breastfeeding (pretest), then they were given counseling of exclusive breastfeeding by researchers. Finally they filled out the same questionnaires again (posttest). We analized the correlation of formal education, age, economic status and job with knowledge of exclusive breastfeeding from the pretest and posttest, all done with p value<0.05 considered significant. Results: Spearmans Rho test was used to analyze the relation of exclusive breastfeeding knowledge with formal education, age, economic status and job. It revealed that higher mothers formal education, more they know about exclusive breastfeeding (p=0.001). While age, economic status and job did not affect their knowledge of exclusive breastfeeding (p>0.05). Pretest and posttest analysis used Wilcoxon test (p=0.000). It suggested that educated mothers about exclusive breastfeeding can increase their knowledge of exclusive breastfeeding. Conclusion: Counseling and mothers formal education have an important role in improving their knowledge of exclusive breastfeeding. Keywords: : knowledge, breastfeeding, counseling.
Estimation of Stature Using Demispan Length and Femur Length of Students from Faculty of Medicine UNS Surakarta Itsna Ulin Nuha; Selfi Handayani; Zulaika Nur Afifah
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 6, No 1 (2017): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: In forensic medicine, identification is often performed in cases of homicide, suicide, bombings, terrorist attacks, wars, plane crashes, road accidents, and natural disasters such as tsunamis, earthquakes and floods. Stature is the linear dimension of a complex anatomy consisting of a skull, vertebral column, pelvis and lower extremities. Overall, the length of the upper and lower leg bones is directly proportionate to the height of the human body. Predictor of demispan length is not influenced by age, is easy to measure without distress while the length of the femur is the best correlation with stature. This study aims to determine the correlation between stature with demispan length and stature to the length of the femur, as well as obtaining stature estimation formula. Methods: This research was an observational analytical study with cross sectional approach. The subjects of this study were 100 students from Faculty of Medicine UNS with a minimal age of 21 years old for male and 20 years old for female. Data was collected by measuring stature, demispan length and femur length. The data was analyzed by Pearson correlation test and simple linear regression test. Results: Data analysis showed a very strong correlation between stature and demipsan length which had value of r=0.903, p<0.05 for right arm and r=0.901, p<0.05 for left arm. There was very strong correlation between stature and femur length with the value of r=0.909, p<0.05 for right foot and r=0.911, p<0.05 for left foot. Simple linear regression analysis obtained stature estimation formula using demispan length and femur length. Conclusions: There are correlation between stature and demispan length, and also stature and femur length. Both of those independent variables could obtain stature estimation formula. Keywords: estimation of stature; demispan length; femur length
Relation between Depression Status with Mini Nutritional Assessment Scores (MNA) in Elderly People in Panti Wredha Dharma Bhakti Surakarta Siti Nurhidayah; . Suhanantyo; Zulaika Nur Afifah
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 5, No 2 (2016): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background. Malnutrition is a common problem for the elderly. This can be caused by a variety of physical, social, and psychological factors. Psychological factor such as depression often causes a decrease in appetite and food intake that affect the nutritional status of elderly and increase the risk of malnutrition. This study aimed to determine the relation between depression status with Mini Nutritional Assessment scores (MNA) in elderly people in Panti Wredha Dharma Bhakti Surakarta. Method. This was an observational analytic study with cross sectional design. Population were 90 elderlies aged over 60 years who lived in Panti Wredha Dharma Bhakti Surakarta. The sampling technique used purposive sampling and obtained a sample of 33 elderly. Data were obtained through direct interviews using Geriatric Depression Scale-15 (GDS-15) questionnaires to determine the depression status of elderly and Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) questionnaires to determine the nutritional score of the elderly. Statistical analysis using unpaired t test. Result. From the 33 samples, this study found that 27 elderlies (81.8 %) do not have depression while other 6 elderly (18.2 %) have depression. Elderly who have malnourished were 2 persons (6.1 %), the risk of malnutrition were 21 people (63.6 %), and well-nourished were 10 people (30.3 %). Unpaired t test results showed no significant relation between depression status with MNA scores in elderly people in Panti Wredha Dharma Bhakti Surakarta (p > 0.05). There is no significant relation between either age, gender, and level of education with MNA scores (p > 0.05). Conclusion. There is no relation between depression status with MNA scores in elderly people in Panti Wredha Dharma Bhakti Surakarta. Keywords: depression, malnutrition, elderly
Asosiasi antara Jenis Tempat Penampungan Air (TPA) dan Kejadian Demam Berdarah Dengue (DBD) di Wilayah Kota Surakarta Nita Prasasti; . Sumardiyono; Ari N Probandari
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 2, No 1 (2013): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a health problem in Indonesia, which has been the potential to be the cause of epidemic, because of its widespread distribution from year to year. One of the factors considered to influence the incidence of DHF is the condition of water container, which includes the type of landfill, landfill color, and size of the landfill. However, these factors are limited studied in the laboratory and still little information gained from field research until now. This study aimed to investigate the association between type of water container and the occurance of DHF in the city of Surakarta. Methods: This study was an observational study particularly a matched case-control design. It was conducted from June to October 2012 at five health centers located in the city of Surakarta. The total sample size was 68 subjects (34 subjects as cases with DHF, and 34 other subjects as free-DHF controls). Data were analyzed using McNemar test. Results: The study found a stastical significant relationship between the type of water container and DHF occurance with odds ratio of 7.5 (p= 0.001; CI 95% 1.715-32.79). Conclusion: There is a stastical significant association between the occurance of DHF and type of water container in the city of Surakarta. The use of non-cheramik type water container, increases a person's risk for DHF at 7.5 times higher. Keywords: DHF, type of water container, color of water container
Pengaruh Penggunaan Kontrasepsi Depo Provera terhadap Angka Kejadian Hipertensi di Puskesmas Ngoresan Surakarta Viola Belivia Tripuspita; Yulia Lanti Retno Dewi; Sigit Setyawan
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 2, No 3 (2013): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: One of health problem which often suffered by Depo Provera contraception acceptor is hypertension. Ngoresan Public health Center is one of Health center in Surakarta which has many Depo Provera user as acceptor of Family Planning. Looking at mortality number because of hypertension in Indonesia is quite high and the complication which emerged as much as well, so that writer is interested to do research about contraception user of Depo Provera influence towards hypertension emergence at Ngoresan Surakarta Public Health Center. Methods: The research was used observation analytical methods with Cohort Retrospective study approach which conducted on March-April 2013. The research has done to 60 women, age 20-40. Sample was taken using fixed exposure sampling technique. The data was analyzed with Chi Square (x2) test. Results: The result shows that there was significant impact for contraception use of Depo Provera towards hypertension case number in Ngoresan Surakarta Public Health Center. Based on calculation which done with chi square test with significance level 5%, calculation using SPSS 20, obtained that p=0.009 < significant value limit p= 0.05 Conclusions: Depo Provera contraception increased hypertension case number of acceptor Family Planning between aged 20-40 year women in Ngoresan Surakarta Public Health Center. Keywords: Depo Provera contraception, hypertension
The Correlation between Working Memory Capacity and Grade Point Average of Medical Students Batch 2012 Faculty of Medicine Sebelas Maret University Itqan Ghazali; . Santoso; . Hardjono
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 4, No 1 (2015): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: Learning achievement is an indicator of success in learning process. There are 3 17% of college students who have difficulty in learning that caused them to have low learning achievement. As one of cognitive ability, working memory is the major factor that affects learning achievement. Level of working memory affects someones ability to learn subjects, understand text book and solve problems in exam. Student with low working memory capacity mostly has poor learning achievement, hard to focus on teachers explanation and easily forget the instructions in learning process. Methods: This research is an observational analytic study with cross sectional approach. It was done in Faculty of Medicine Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta. Samples were students with age more than 16 years-old, Body Mass Index more than 17, never experiencing heavy head trauma, not having chronic disease, and were willing to be respondent and approved the informed consent. Sampling was done by purposive sampling method after selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. Result: Fifty five students were included in the study, 4 students (7.27%) with low working memory capacity and low GPA, 2 students (3.64%) with low working memory and high GPA, 21 students (38.18%) with high working memory capacity and low GPA, 28 students (50.91%) others were students with high working memory capacity and high GPA. Result shown p = 0.269 (p > 0.05) from data analysis with significance number ? = 0.05 and Odds Ratio (OR) value = 2.67. Conclusion: There was no significant correlation between working memory capacity and GPA of medical student batch 2012 Faculty of Medicine Sebelas Maret University. Keyword: Working Memory Capacity, GPA, Learning Achievement, Medical Student.
The Effect of Aircraft Noise Exposure on Incidence of Hypertension in Adi Sumarmo Boyolali Airport Employees Novandi Lisyam Prasetya
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 5, No 1 (2016): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: The exposure of noise and vibration that exceed the threshold in quite long time will result in heart frequency and blood pressure changes. Prevalence of hypertension occurrence due to aircraft noise exposure is increasing, data mentioned that noise exposure of 50 dB or more can increase the incidence of hypertension up to 95% and noise exposure of 70 dB or more in quite long time can highly increase the incidence of hypertension. This research aimed to investigate the effect of aircraft noise exposure on hypertension incidence in Adi Sumarmo Boyolali Airport employees. Methods: This research is an observational analytic study with cross sectional approach. The samples of this research are Adi Sumarmo Boyolali Airport employees which were chosen using simple random sampling method. The apron workers were the main respondent while the non apron workers were the control. Data analysis with Chi-Square Test. Results: In low noise exposure, 9 samples (20.93%) were diagnosed with hypertension and in high noise exposure, 22 samples (51.16%) were diagnosed with hypertension. The result of Chi-Square test showed the number of significance level 0.004, so the p-value < 0.05. This result showed that this research is significant. Conclusions: There is significant effect of aircraft noise exposure on incidence of hypertension in Adi Sumarmo Boyolali airport employees. Keywords: Noise, hypertension, blood pressure, frequency, airport.
Hubungan antara Tingkat Pengetahuan dengan Pola Perilaku Penanganan Sindrom Premenstruasi di Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sebelas Maret David Perdana; Tedjo Danudjo; Brian Wasita
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 1, No 2 (2012): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Background: Premenstrual syndrome is an increased tension and sense of the complaints that usually began one week to several days before menstruation. Premenstrual syndrome affects 40% women with 5-10% of them were going to be powerless. Many opinions showed that premenstrual syndrome is an usual case, but they almost have a mistake how to handle it. This study aimed to research the relationship between the knowledge level of Premenstrual Syndrome with behavioral patterns of Premenstrual Syndrome handling. Methods: This was an analitic-observasional cross sectional study. The population was medical students 2011 Sebelas Maret University. A sample of 125 people was selected using total sampling. The researchs instrument used questionnaire about knowledge level of premenstrual syndrome and behavioral patterns of premenstrual syndrome handling. The questionnaire were pre-tested for its validity and reliability. The data were analized by use of Spearman, on SPSS 17.0. Results: Spearman analysis showed a statistically significant relationship between knowledge level and behavioral patterns of premenstrual syndrome handling (P = 0.002). Knowledge level of premenstrual syndrome was weak positive correlation with behavioral pattern of premenstrual syndrome handling (r = 0.272). Conclusions: There were weak positive and statistically significant relationship between knowledge level of premenstrual syndrome with behavioral patterns of premenstrual syndrome handling in Medical Students 2011 Sebelas Maret University. Keywords: Knowledge Level, Behavioral Patterns Handling, Premenstrual Syndrome
The Correlation between Stress Level and Degree of Dysmenorrhea on Female Students at SMA Negeri 1 Surakarta Mega Aini Rahma; Yulia Lanti Ratna Dewi; Rosalia Sri Hidayati
Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas Vol 3, No 2 (2014): Nexus Kedokteran Komunitas
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Backgrounds : Dysmenorrhea is a disorder or menstrual pain in the lower abdomen, buttocks, and spasmodic pain on the medial side of the thigh that may interfere their daily work. One of the risk factors that lead to the occurrence of dysmenorrhea is stress. This study aims to determine the correlation between stress level and degree of dysmenorrhea on female students at SMA Negeri 1 Surakarta. Methods: This study is an observational study with cross sectional approach. This study was conducted in SMA Negeri 1 Surakarta. The sample used was a student who had experienced menstruation, dysmenorrhea and stress, not smoking, not drinking alcohol, not having diseases associated with female reproductive organs, L-MMPI scores with the answer "No" ? 10, and willing to be respondent and approved informed consent. Sampling was done by purposive sampling after selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. The dependent variable in this study is the degree of dysmenorrhea, while the independent variable is the level of stress. Research subjects fill (1) the informed consent form and personal data, (2) L-MMPI questionnaire to determine the honesty of respondents in filling out the questionnaire, (3) DASS questionnaire to determine the level of stress, and (4) Questionnaires to determine the degree of dysmenorrhea. Data obtained by 92 research subjects and analyzed using Chi-square test followed by correlation Somers'd. Results : From the analysis of data with numbers of significance ? = 0.05 was obtained value of p = 0.022 (p <0.05) with correlation by 0.238. Conclusions : Statistically, there is a significant association with a weak correlation between stress levels with the degree of dysmenorrhea on female students at SMA Negeri 1 Surakarta. Keywords : Stress level, degree of dysmenorrhea