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Global Medical and Health Communication
ISSN : 23019123     EISSN : 24605441     DOI : https://doi.org/10.29313/gmhc
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Global Medical and Health Communication is a journal that publishes research articles on medical and health published every 4 (four) months (April, August, and December). Articles are original research that needs to be disseminated and written in English. Subjects suitable for publication include but are not limited to the following fields of anesthesiology and intensive care, biochemistry, biomolecular, cardiovascular, child health, dentistry, dermatology and venerology, endocrinology, environmental health, epidemiology, geriatric, hematology, histology, histopathology, immunology, internal medicine, nursing sciences, midwifery, nutrition, nutrition and metabolism, obstetrics and gynecology, occupational health, oncology, ophthalmology, oral biology, orthopedics and traumatology, otorhinolaryngology, pharmacology, pharmacy, preventive medicine, public health, pulmonology, radiology, and reproductive health.
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Lavender Flower/Mandarin Orange Peel Essential Oil-Soybean Oil to Repel Culex sp. Susy Tjahjani; Hanan Aulalia; Genevieve Annishaningrat Zailani
Global Medical & Health Communication (GMHC) Vol 8, No 3 (2020)
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Diseases including Japanese encephalitis and filariasis can be transmitted to humans by Culex sp. Many methods could be applied to prevent their bites from reducing their population or preventing them from their bites. N, N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET) has been widely used as an effective synthetic repellent, but DEET needs to be applied carefully, especially for children. Other repellents based on natural origin, i.e., Lavandula angustifolia D.C. (lavender) flower and Citrus reticulate L. (mandarin orange) peel essential oil and their combination with soybean oil, were studied in Parasitology Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Kristen Maranatha, Bandung on July–August 2018, for their repellent duration against female Culex sp. to find out the optimal formula. It is a simple randomized design with four replications and seven treatments, i.e., negative control, DEET, pure essential oil, pure soybean oil, three kinds of combination of essential oil and soybean oil in various ratios. The study was carried out using the arm in the cage method against four human arms, following Fradin and Day. The data were analyzed using ANOVA, continued with Tukey HSD with α=0.05. The result shows that DEET has the longest duration (p=0.000), the combination of each essential oil with soybean oil in 1:2 ratio had longer duration than the pure essential oil (p=0.000), soybean oil (p=0.000), and other combination ratios (p=0.000). It was concluded that a mixture of L. angustifolia D.C. flower/C. reticulata L. peel essential oil with soybean oil in a certain ratio was the ideal preparation to repel Culex sp. CAMPURAN MINYAK ATSIRI BUNGA LAVENDER/KULIT JERUK MANDARIN-MINYAK KEDELAI UNTUK MENOLAK CULEX SP.Beberapa penyakit termasuk Japanese encephalitis dan filariasis dapat ditransmisikan ke manusia melalui gigitan nyamuk Culex sp. Banyak cara dapat dilakukan untuk mencegah gigitan nyamuk ini, baik dengan mengurangi populasinya atau mencegah gigitannya. N, N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET) telah digunakan secara luas sebagai repellent sintetik yang efektif, tetapi pemakaian DEET harus dilakukan dengan hati-hati khususnya pada anak. Repellent lain yang berasal dari alam, yaitu minyak esensial bunga Lavandula angustifolia D.C. (lavender) dan kulit buah Citrus reticulate L., serta campurannya dengan minyak kedelai telah diuji durasi proteksi terhadap Culex sp. betina sehingga diperoleh formula repellent yang optimal. Penelitian dilaksanakan di Laboratorium Parasitologi, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Kristen Maranatha, Bandung pada Juli–Agustus 2018 dan menggunakan desain simple randomized dengan empat replikasi dan tujuh perlakuan, yaitu kontrol negatif, DEET, minyak esensial murni, minyak kedelai murni, dan tiga macam rasio campuran minyak esensial dengan minyak kedelai. Pengujian menggunakan metode lengan dalam kandang menurut Fradin dan Day dengan empat lengan sebagai empat replikasi. Analisis data menggunakan ANOVA, dilanjutkan Tukey HSD dengan α=0,05. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa DEET memiliki durasi proteksi paling lama (p=0,000), durasi proteksi kombinasi minyak esensial dengan minyak kedelai rasio 1:2 lebih panjang dibanding dengan minyak esensial murni (p=0.000), minyak kedelai (p=0.000), dan rasio kombinasi lainnya (p=0.000). Simpulan, rasio tertentu campuran minyak esensial bunga L. angustifolia D.C./kulit buah C. reticulata L. dengan minyak kedelai merupakan sediaan ideal untuk menolak Culex sp.
Pilot Study of Lung Function Improvement in Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) Value Using Fish Oil Containing Omega-3 Therapy in Asthma Amelia Lorensia; Rivan Virlando Suryadinata; Richa Ratnasari
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Fish oil contains omega-3 as an anti-inflammatory effect that can inhibit the production of arachidonic acid 5-lipoxygenase (ALOX5), an enzyme that aggravates the inflammation of the lungs that cause asthma. This study aims to determine the effect of omega-3 from fish oil on improving lung function with peak expiratory flow (PEF) value in patients with outpatient asthma in Surabaya. The research design used in this research is pre-post test design and lung function examination by using a peak flow meter. Then follow up every week for four weeks during the use of fish oil, and the results of his research were analyzed by t test. The study was conducted from April 2017 until January 2018 in Surabaya. The sample of the study was 27 adult asthma patients. The results showed that most of the study subjects had an increase in PEF value every week. Besides, there was a significant increase of PEF values gradually at T0 (before intervention) to T4 (intervention for four weeks), indicating an improved effect after the use of fish oil in a four-week study sample. In conclusion, fish oil containing omega-3 is effective in improving lung function in outpatient asthma patients. PILOT STUDI PERBAIKAN FUNGSI PARU MENURUT NILAI PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW (PEF) MENGGUNAKAN TERAPI MINYAK IKAN MENGANDUNG OMEGA-3 PADA ASMAMinyak ikan mengandung omega-3 sebagai efek antiinflamasi yang dapat menghambat produksi asam arakidonat 5-lipoksigenase (ALOX5) merupakan enzim yang memperburuk peradangan paru yang menyebabkan asma. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui pengaruh omega-3 dari minyak ikan  terhadap perbaikan fungsi paru dengan nilai peak expiratory flow (PEF) pada pasien asma dewasa rawat jalan di Surabaya. Desain penelitian yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah pre-post test dan pemeriksaan fungsi paru menggunakan peak flow meter. Kemudian dilakukan follow up setiap minggu selama empat minggu selama penggunaan minyak ikan dan hasilnya dianalisis dengan uji t. Penelitian dilakukan pada April 2017 hingga Januari 2018 di Surabaya. Sampel penelitian sebanyak 27 pasien asma dewasa. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa sebagian besar subjek penelitian mengalami peningkatan nilai PEF setiap minggunya. Selain itu, terdapat peningkatan signifikan nilai PEF secara bertahap pada T0 (sebelum intervensi) sampai T4 (intervensi selama empat minggu) yang menunjukkan efek membaik setelah penggunaan minyak ikan pada sampel penelitian selama empat minggu. Simpulan, minyak ikan yang mengandung omega-3 terbukti efektif dalam perbaikan fungsi paru pada pasien asma rawat jalan.
Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrical L.) Roots Ethanol Extract to Improve Hematological Profile in Carbon Tetrachloride-Injection Mice Model Anisah Dahlan; Fitria Hariati Ramdhani; Neni Anggraeni; Irma Melyani Puspitasari; Mirasari Putri; Mas Rizky A. A. Syamsunarno
Global Medical & Health Communication (GMHC) Vol 8, No 3 (2020)
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Carbon tetrachloride (CCL4) is widely used in industry, toxic to the environment and humans, and most often used as a model of acute liver damage and liver fibrosis in experimental animals. Liver damage can deteriorate the hematological profile. The roots of cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica L.) have been used as traditional medicine due to its antioxidant activity. This study was conducted at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, from January to March 2019. The study aimed to investigate whether the cogongrass roots ethanol extract (CGRE) can ameliorate the disturbance in the hematological profile in acute CCl4-injected mice. CGRE in dose 150 and 200 mg/kgBW was given orally to mice for four weeks before intraperitoneal injection of CCl4 1 mL/kgBW in olive oil (1:1 v/v). After 48 hours, mice were sacrificed, and the whole blood was drawn for hematological analysis. As a result, mean corpuscular volume (MCV) was reduced in CCl4-induction mice treated with CGRE in dose 150 mg/kgBW (49.25±3.06 vs 43.38±2.13 fl, p<0.05). This condition was followed by the improved hematocrit (Hct) and mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC). Platelet and platelet crit (Pct) levels were tended to decrease in CCl4-induction mice treated with CGRE in dose 150 mg/kgBW. In conclusion, CGRE dose 150 mg/kg BW can improve MCV, Hct, MCHC, platelet, and Pct in CCl4-injection mice. The antioxidant level in CGRE might facilitate it. EKSTRAK ETANOL AKAR ALANG-ALANG (IMPERATA CYLINDRICAL L.) MEMPERBAIKI PROFIL HEMATOLOGI PADA MENCIT YANG DIINJEKSI CARBON TETRACHLORIDECarbon tetrachloride (CCL4) banyak digunakan pada industri, bersifat toksik bagi lingkungan dan manusia, serta sering digunakan pada hewan coba untuk kerusakan liver akut dan fibrosis. Kerusakan liver dapat menyebabkan gangguan profil hematologi. Akar alang-alang (Imperata cylindrica L.) telah digunakan sebagai obat tradisional karena memiliki aktivitas antioksidan. Penelitian ini dilakukan di Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Padjadjaran pada bulan Januari hingga Maret 2019. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah meneliti apakah ekstrak etanol akar alang-alang dapat memperbaiki gangguan profil hematologi pada mencit yang diinjeksi CCL4 secara akut. Ekstrak etanol akar alang-alang (EEAA) dosis 150 dan 200 mm/kgBB diberikan per oral kepada mencit selama empat minggu sebelum injeksi intraperitoneal CCl4 1 mL/kgBB yang dilarutkan dalam minyak zaitun (1:1 v/v). Setelah 48 jam, mencit dikorbankan dan diambil darahnya untuk pemeriksaan hematologi. Sebagai hasil, mean corpuscular volume (MCV) menurun pada mencit yang diinduksi CCl4 dengan perlakuan EEAA 150 mg/kgBB (49,25±3,06vs 43,38±2,13 fl, p<0,05). Keadaan ini diikuti dengan perbaikan hematokrit (Hct) dan mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC). Kadar platelet dan platelet crit (Pct) cenderung menurun pada mencit yang diinduksi CCl4 dengan perlakuan EEAA 150 mg/kgBB. Sebagai simpulan, EEAA dosis 150 mg/kgBB dapat memperbaiki MCV, Hct, MCHC, platelet, dan Pct pada mencit yang diinjeksi CCL4. Kemungkinan difasilitasi oleh antioksidan pada EEAA.
The Risk Factors of Motorcycle Riders Traffic Accidents in Semarang City 2017 Mochammad Malik Ibrahim; Mateus Sakundarno Adi; Suhartono Suhartono
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The incidence rate of motorcycle accidents in Semarang city increased every year in the period 2014–2016. The research related to the risk factor of traffic accident incidents on motorcycle riders in Semarang city is still scarce. This study aims to analyze the risk factors of traffic accidents on motorcycle riders in Semarang city. The type of research is an analytic observational study with a case-control design. The number of samples was 50 cases and 50 controls. The case is a motorcycle rider who had a traffic accident in Semarang city from July to November 2017. Control is a motorcycle rider who did not have a traffic accident. Data was analyzed bivariate and multivariate using logistic regression test backward LR method. Factors proven to be a risk factor for traffic accidents on motorcyclists are less alert (p=0.005, OR=4.255, 95% CI=1.540–11.759), non-distance habits (p=0.001, OR=5.209, 95% CI=1.997–13.584), and hasty behavior (p=0.029, OR=2.950, 95% CI=1.116–7.800). Conclusions, alertness, not keeping distance, and impulsive behavior are risk factors for traffic accident incidents on Semarang city motorcyclists. FAKTOR RISIKO KECELAKAAN LALU LINTAS PENGENDARA SEPEDA MOTOR DI KOTA SEMARANG TAHUN 2017Angka insidensi kecelakaan sepeda motor di Kota Semarang meningkat setiap tahun dalam kurun waktu 2014–2016. Penelitian terkait faktor risiko kejadian kecelakaan lalu lintas pada pengendara sepeda motor di Kota Semarang masih sangat jarang dilakukan. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis faktor risiko kejadian kecelakaan lalu lintas pada pengendara sepeda motor di Kota Semarang. Jenis penelitian adalah studi observasional analitik dengan desain case control. Jumlah sampel 50 kasus dan 50 kontrol. Kasus adalah pengendara sepeda motor yang mengalami kecelakaan lalu lintas di Kota Semarang terhitung dari Juli hingga November 2017. Kontrol adalah pengendara sepeda motor yang tidak mengalami kecelakaan lalu lintas. Data dianalisis secara bivariat dan multivariat menggunakan uji logistic regression metode backward LR. Faktor yang terbukti sebagai faktor risiko kejadian kecelakaan lalu lintas pada pengendara sepeda motor adalah kurang waspada (p=0,005; OR=4,255; IK 95%=1,540–11,759), kebiasaan tidak menjaga jarak (p=0,001; OR=5,209; IK 95%=1,997–13,584), dan perilaku terburu-buru (p=0,029; OR=2,950; IK 95%=1,116–7,800). Simpulan, kurang waspada, kebiasaan tidak menjaga jarak, dan perilaku terburu-buru merupakan faktor risiko kejadian kecelakaan lalu lintas pada pengendara sepeda motor di Kota Semarang.
Dengue Cases Prediction in Kupang Titik Respati; Wanti Wanti; Ricvan Dana Nindrea
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The pandemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) causes another infectious disease such as dengue is neglected in Indonesia. Since the majority of resources, both human and capital, are focusing more on COVID-19, it is still essential to also manage dengue as it is still becoming a threat to the community. This study aims to predict the number of cases of dengue in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. This study area is in Kupang city, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. Data regarding monthly dengue reported cases by months from January 2010–December 2019 in Kupang city was collected to describe the temporal patterns of dengue cases. The Box-Jenkins approach is used to fit the auto-regressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models. This model will predict monthly dengue cases for the year 2020 (12 months). Data analyzed using the Minitab program version 18.0. This study shows that seasonality was an essential component for Kupang city, which performed an exploratory analysis of dengue incidence (ln data) for 2010–2019. The linear trend model shows the prediction of dengue cases in 2020 was Yt=36.9−0.131 × t. The forecast tells that dengue will remain high for the whole year. Maintaining a clean environment, reduction of breeding sites, and other protective measurements against dengue transmission are significant to perform. PREDIKSI KASUS DEMAM BERDARAH DENGUE DI KUPANGPandemi virus corona (COVID-19) mengakibatkan penyakit menular lain seperti dengue terbengkalai di Indonesia karena mayoritas sumber daya, baik manusia maupun permodalan, lebih berfokus pada COVID-19, sedangkan penanggulangan demam berdarah dengue (DBD) masih menjadi hal yang penting karena masih menjadi ancaman bagi masyarakat. Penelitian ini bertujuan memprediksi jumlah kasus DBD di Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia. Wilayah studi ini berada di Kota Kupang, Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia. Data bulanan kasus DBD yang dilaporkan per bulan dari Januari 2010–Desember 2019 di Kota Kupang dikumpulkan untuk menggambarkan pola temporal kasus DBD. Pendekatan Box-Jenkins digunakan untuk menyesuaikan model auto-regressive integrated moving average (ARIMA). Model ini akan memprediksi kasus DBD bulanan untuk tahun 2020 (12 bulan). Data dianalisis menggunakan program Minitab versi 18.0. Studi ini menunjukkan bahwa musim merupakan komponen penting bagi Kota Kupang yang melakukan analisis eksplorasi kejadian DBD (dalam data) untuk tahun 2010–2019. Model tren linier menunjukkan prediksi kasus DBD tahun 2020 adalah Yt=36.9−0.131 × t yang memperkirakan DBD akan tetap tinggi sepanjang tahun. Menjaga kebersihan lingkungan, mengurangi tempat berkembang biak, dan tindakan perlindungan lainnya terhadap penularan DBD penting dilakukan.
The Availability of Health Resources on the Performance of Maternal and Child Health Policy Implementation in East Nusa Tenggara Florentianus Tat; Irfan Irfan; Maria Magdalena Bait
Global Medical & Health Communication (GMHC) Vol 8, No 3 (2020)
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Maternal and child health problems continue to be priority health issues in Indonesia, especially in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). The maternal mortality rate in NTT has reached 159/100,000 live births, while infant and under-five mortality rates have reached 32/1000 live births and 40/1,000 live births, respectively above the national value of 23/1000 live births and 32/1,000 live births. It indicates that the health and maternal and child health policies in NTT have not been maximally implemented. One of the causes is the lack of available health worker resources that provide health services. The research objective is to identify the effect of health resources' availability on the performance of maternal and child health policy implementation in NTT. A quantitative research method for data collection was carried out in 11 districts in NTT and 104 public health centers (pusat kesehatan masyarakat, puskesmas) towards 235 health workers from August to December 2019. The results show that the health workers were categorized as insufficient/not available (mean value of 2.64), and puskemas did not have doctors, midwives, and nurses conforming to standards. There was also inadequacy in some aspects such as budget (average value of 2.45), medical devices (average value of 2.75), medicines and medical supplies, buildings, and transport. A correlation was found between resources and the performance of maternal and child health policies (p=0.00) with a coefficient correlation of 0.546. It indicates a strong and positive correlation, which means that if there is an increase in resources, maternal and child health policy implementation will also. Partial linear regression tests showed t arithmetic=13.304 >t table 1.97, which means that H0 was rejected. It suggests a significant effect between resources and the performance of maternal and child health policy implementation in NTT. In conclusion, resources had a positively impact on the performance of maternal and child health policy in NTT. PENGARUH KETERSEDIAAN SUMBER DAYA KESEHATAN TERHADAP KINERJA IMPLEMENTASI KEBIJAKAN KESEHATAN IBU DAN ANAK DI NUSA TENGGARA TIMURPermasalahan kesehatan ibu dan anak (KIA) terus menjadi prioritas masalah kesehatan di Indonesia khususnya di Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). Angka kematian ibu di NTT mencapai 159/100.000 kelahiran hidup (KH), sedangkan angka kematian bayi dan balita mencapai 32/1.000 KH dan 40/1.000 KH yang masing-masing di atas nilai nasional, yaitu 23/1.000 KH dan 32/1.000 KH. Kondisi tersebut mengindikasikan bahwa penerapan kebijakan KIA di NTT belum dilaksanakan secara maksimal. Salah satu penyebabnya adalah sumber daya manusia kesehatan yang memberikan pelayanan kesehatan kurang tersedia. Tujuan penelitian adalah mengidentifikasi pengaruh ketersediaan sumber daya manusia kesehatan terhadap kinerja penerapan kebijakan KIA di NTT. Metode penelitian adalah kuantitatif. Pengumpulan data dilakukan di 11 kabupaten dan 104 pusat kesehatan masyarakat (puskesmas) pada 235 tenaga kesehatan dari bulan Agustus hingga Desember 2019. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa tenaga kesehatan dikategorikan tidak cukup/tidak tersedia (nilai rerata 2,64) dan puskesmas tidak memiliki dokter, bidan, dan perawat sesuai standar. Selain itu, terdapat juga kekurangan di beberapa aspek seperti anggaran biaya (nilai rerata 2,45), alat kesehatan (nilai rerata 2,75), obat dan perbekalan kesehatan, alat medis, bangunan, serta alat transportasi. Korelasi ditemukan antara sumber daya dan kinerja penerapan kebijakan KIA (p=0,00) dengan koefisien korelasi 0,546. Hal ini berarti korelasi cukup kuat dan positif, artinya jika sumber daya ditingkatkan maka kinerja implementasi kebijakan KIA juga meningkat. Uji regresi linier parsial menunjukkan t hitung=13,304 >t tabel 1,97 yang bermakna H0 ditolak. Hal ini menunjukkan pengaruh yang signifikan antara sumber daya dan kinerja penerapan kebijakan KIA di Provinsi NTT. Simpulan, sumber daya berpengaruh positif terhadap kinerja penerapan kebijakan KIA di NTT.
Soil-Transmitted Helminths Contamination on the Yard's Soil of the Public Elementary Schools in Bandung City Ratna Dewi Indi Astuti; Ismawati Ismawati; Hilmi Sulaiman Rathomi
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Soil contamination by soil-transmitted helminths (STH) on the schoolyard can act as reservoir STH infection for students. The STH contamination on soil due to contamination of human and animal waste which was disposed of inappropriately. This study aimed to determine the presence of STH eggs in the yard's soil of public elementary schools in Bandung city. This research was an analytic observational study with a cross-sectional approach during September 2019. This study's samples were 97 surface soil of the public elementary schoolyard in Bandung city, selected randomly. Microscopic identification is made for identifying the STH contamination on soil samples. STH contaminates about 66% yard's soil of public elementary schools in Bandung city. We identified larva nematode, Ascaris eggs, Trichuris eggs, Toxocara eggs, and Capillaria eggs. The most common STH we had found was larvae nematode (53%). There is a correlation between flood and human STH contamination on soil (p=0.015). We concluded that STH contaminates the yard's soil of the public elementary schools in Bandung city. The source of STH contamination is from human and animal waste. Flood has a role in spreading human waste on the soil. KONTAMINASI SOIL-TRANSMITTED HELMINTH PADA TANAH PEKARANGAN SEKOLAH DASAR NEGERI KOTA BANDUNGPencemaran tanah oleh soil-transmitted helminth (STH) di halaman sekolah dapat menjadi reservoir penularan STH bagi siswa. Pencemaran ini dapat terjadi akibat pengelolaan kotoran manusia dan hewan yang tidak tepat. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui keberadaan telur STH di tanah pekarangan sekolah dasar negeri di Kota Bandung. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian observasional analitik dengan pendekatan cross-sectional yang dilaksanakan pada bulan September 2019. Sampel penelitian berjumlah 97 tanah permukaan halaman sekolah dasar negeri di Kota Bandung yang dipilih secara acak. Identifikasi mikroskopis dilakukan untuk mengidentifikasi kontaminasi STH pada sampel tanah. Data banjir didapatkan dari wawancara dengan penduduk sekitar. Pencemaran STH terjadi pada 66% sampel. Kami mengidentifikasi larva nematoda, telur Ascaris, telur Trichuris, telur Toxocara, dan telur Capillaria. Jenis STH yang paling banyak ditemukan adalah larva nematoda (53%). Terdapat korelasi antara banjir dan pencemaran STH manusia di tanah (p=0,015). Kami menyimpulkan bahwa tanah pekarangan sekolah dasar negeri di Kota Bandung tercemar STH. Sumber pencemaran STH berasal dari kotoran manusia dan hewan. Banjir berperan dalam menyebarkan kotoran manusia di tanah.
Knowledge Level towards Cervical Cancer Among Students of Baabul Kamil Vocational High School Windi Nurdiawan; Chrestella Odillia; Monica Risnadena Priyas; Yosefa Resti Radinda; Nabila Alifia Ahmad; Nur Agustina Ningsih; Qhonita Anif Febian; Andri Rezano
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Cervical cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer-related death in women worldwide that is mostly preventable and treatable. Knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer screening programs allow the implementation of the prevention of cervical cancer. The community service program is aimed to increase the knowledge of adolescents about cervical cancer and its screening. It was a one-group pretest-posttest quasi-experimental study to measure the level of knowledge of 45 female students of Baabul Kamil Vocational High School, Jatinangor, Sumedang. The study was conducted in May–June 2018. The participants were asked 15 questions, which was an adaptation of previous questionnaires. The program was managed by a mini-lecture that focuses on cervical cancer risk factors and early detection. Furthermore, pretest and posttest were conducted to analyze the level of knowledge on the aforementioned aspects before and after the dissemination descriptively. The participants included in this study were mostly 16 years old (67%). The average recognition of cervical cancer and its early detection was not high. The knowledge of cervical cancer among students of Baabul Kamil Vocational High School was found to be moderate. There is a significant improvement in knowledge level after dissemination. The efficacy of dissemination among female students at Baabul Kamil Vocational High School was apparent in knowledge change. However, good cancer awareness, especially cervical cancer, needs to be established and integrated through effective cancer educational programs in the school curriculum. Key intervention strategies are required to raise cancer awareness in support of taking precautions and early detection measures. TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN SISWI SMK BAABUL KAMIL TENTANG KANKER SERVIKSKanker serviks merupakan salah satu penyebab paling umum kematian terkait kanker pada wanita di seluruh dunia yang sebagian besar dapat dicegah dan diobati. Pengetahuan dan kesadaran tentang program deteksi dini kanker serviks merupakan upaya pencegahan kanker serviks. Program pengabdian pada masyakat ini bertujuan meningkatkan pengetahuan remaja mengenai kanker serviks dan deteksi dininya. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian one-group pretest-posttest quasi-experimental untuk mengukur tingkat pengetahuan 45 siswi SMK Baabul Kamil, Jatinangor, Sumedang. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan pada bulan Mei–Juni 2018. Responden diberikan 15 pertanyaan yang merupakan adaptasi dari kuesioner sebelumnya. Program ini dilakukan melalui penyuluhan tentang faktor risiko kanker serviks dan deteksi dininya. Selanjutnya, dilakukan pretest dan posttest untuk menganalisis tingkat pengetahuan aspek-aspek tersebut sebelum dan sesudah penyuluhan secara deskriptif. Responden yang terlibat dalam penelitian ini sebagian besar berusia 16 tahun (67%). Identifikasi pengetahuan tentang kanker serviks dan deteksi dininya rerata tidak tinggi. Pengetahuan tentang kanker serviks di kalangan siswa SMKBaabul Kamil tergolong sedang. Terdapat peningkatan yang bermakna tingkat pengetahuan responden setelah diberikan penyuluhan Efektivitas sosialisasi di kalangan siswa perempuan di SMK Baabul Kamil terlihat dari perubahan pengetahuan. Namun, kesadaran kanker yang baik, khususnya deteksi dini kanker serviks perlu diatur dan diintegrasikan melalui program pendidikan kanker yang efektif dalam kurikulum sekolah. Langkah strategis diperlukan untuk meningkatkan kesadaran tentang kanker demi mendukung tindakan pencegahan dan deteksi dini.
Midwives Knowledge, Infrastructure Facilities, and Supervision-Monitoring of Immunization Management in West Bandung Regency Fathia Rizki; Adjat Sedjati Rasyad; Herry Garna
Global Medical & Health Communication (GMHC) Vol 8, No 3 (2020)
Publisher : Universitas Islam Bandung

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The midwife mostly carries out immunization activities in the health care unit. The midwife is an injection officer and responsible for planning, transportation, storage, and vaccine usage. This study aims to determine the effect of knowledge midwives on vaccine management, infrastructure availability, and immunization management supervision by midwives in the West Bandung regency. A total of 38 self-employed midwives who met the inclusion criteria were taken from the West Bandung regency from July 2017 to February 2018. This research was an observational analytical research with a cross-sectional design. Analysis of bivariate data using correlation regression. The multivariate correlation using multiple linear regression. The result showed that midwife knowledge about vaccine management influenced 33.3% (p=0.0001), infrastructure 54.2% (p=0.010), and the supervision 34.65% (p=0.010) to managing immunization. The linear regression test between the variables shows that the determinant factor in managing is the facilities' immunization availability (beta coefficient=0.615). In conclusion, midwife knowledge, infrastructure facilities, and supervision on immunization management in West Bandung regency affected the immunization processes. PENGETAHUAN BIDAN, SARANA PRASARANA, DAN SUPERVISI-PEMANTAUAN MANAJEMEN IMUNISASI DI KABUPATEN BANDUNG BARATKegiatan imunisasi sebagian besar dilakukan oleh bidan di unit pelayanan kesehatan. Bidan sebagai petugas injeksi bertanggung jawab atas perencanaan, pengangkutan, penyimpanan, dan penggunaan vaksin. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui pengaruh pengetahuan bidan terhadap manajemen vaksin, ketersediaan sarana prasarana, dan supervisi manajemen imunisasi oleh bidan di Kabupaten Bandung Barat. Sebanyak 38 bidan wiraswasta yang memenuhi kriteria inklusi diambil dari Kabupaten Bandung Barat periode Juli 2017 hingga Februari 2018. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian analitik observasional dengan desain cross-sectional. Analisis data bivariat menggunakan correlation regression. Korelasi multivariat menggunakan multiple linear regression. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pengetahuan bidan tentang pengelolaan vaksin berpengaruh sebesar 33,3% (p=0,0001), sarana prasarana 54,2% (p=0,010), dan supervisi 34,65% (p=0,010) terhadap pengelolaan imunisasi. Uji linear regression antarvariabel menunjukkan bahwa faktor determinan dalam pengelolaan adalah ketersediaan sarana prasarana imunisasi (koefisien beta=0,615). Simpulan, pengetahuan bidan, sarana prasarana, dan supervisi tentang manajemen imunisasi di Kabupaten Bandung Barat berpengaruh terhadap proses imunisasi.
The Development of Germicidal Air Purifier by Employing Ultraviolet System in Controlling Airborne Bacteria Nur Atik; Siska Widya Dewi Kusumah; Fitria Mahrunnisa; Winni Maharani; Windi Nurdiawan; Putu Indra Cyntia Dewi; Erda Avriyanti; Dede Suhendi
Global Medical & Health Communication (GMHC) Vol 8, No 3 (2020)
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The nosocomial infection could be acquired through airborne disease in the hospital. However, only a particular health center in Indonesia carried out a complete, cautious prevention procedure by utilizing air purifiers due to cost problems. Thus, to minimize the number of nosocomial infections related to bacterial air pollutants, excellent tools with low cost are required to address this problem. We developed an ultraviolet light system within the air purifier at a low cost and the best way to eradicate pathogenic microorganisms in the healthcare center. The study was conducted at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung in 2009–2010. The room prototype was built from a transparent glass material with two holes at the upper corner as an inlet and outlet pipeline canal. In the middle of the pipeline circulation, a vacuum pump, ultraviolet system, and a cooler were installed so the air will initially flow through those devices before being re-circulated into the room through the pipeline's inlet hole. A fan was set on the room floor, and several ten-centimeter apart, Petri dishes containing microbial growth medium were placed. The microbial colonies from the room with and without the installed ultraviolet system in the air purifier were then compared for analysis. The result showed that an air purifier equipped with an ultraviolet system killed microorganisms 73% more effective than the air purifier without an ultraviolet system (p<0.05). In conclusion, employing an ultraviolet system within the air purifier might be effectively killed microorganisms and ultimately reduce nosocomial infection. PENGEMBANGAN AIR PURIFIER RUANGAN DENGAN PEMANFAATAN SINAR ULTRAVIOLET UNTUK MEMBUNUH MIKROB BAWAAN UDARAInfeksi nosokomial dapat ditularkan melalui penyakit yang ditularkan melalui udara di rumah sakit. Namun, hanya rumah sakit atau pelayanan kesehatan tertentu di Indonesia yang melakukan prosedur pencegahan infeksi nosokomial secara optimal dengan memanfaatkan air purifier karena kendala biaya. Oleh sebab itu, untuk meminimalkan jumlah infeksi nosokomial yang terkait dengan bakteri pencemar udara diperlukan pengembangan air purifier yang baik dengan biaya yang murah. Kami telah mengembangkan sistem pembersih udara yang terintegrasi sinar ultraviolet dengan biaya rendah untuk mengurangi mikroorganisme patogen di ruang pelayanan kesehatan. Penelitian dilaksanakan di Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung pada tahun 2009–2010. Prototipe ruangan dibuat dari bahan kaca transparan dengan dua lubang di sudut atas sebagai ruang instalasi pipa saluran masuk dan keluar. Pada bagian tengah sirkulasi pipa dipasang pompa vakum, sistem ultraviolet, dan pendingin sehingga udara akan mengalir melewati alat-alat tersebut sebelum disirkulasikan kembali ke dalam ruangan melalui lubang masuk pipa. Sebuah kipas dipasang pada prototipe ruangan dan setiap jarak sepuluh sentimeter ditempatkan cawan Petri yang berisi media pertumbuhan mikrob. Koloni mikrob dari ruangan model dengan dan tanpa sistem ultraviolet yang terpasang di air purifier, kemudian dibandingkan untuk dianalisis. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa air purifier yang dilengkapi sistem ultraviolet membunuh mikroorganisme 73% lebih efektif daripada air purifier tanpa sistem ultraviolet (p<0,05). Simpulan, penggunaan sistem ultraviolet dalam air purifier efektif membunuh mikroorganisme dan pada akhirnya dapat mengurangi infeksi nosokomial.

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