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Journal of Health Education
ISSN : 25274252     EISSN : 25282905     DOI : -
Core Subject : Health, Education,
Journal of Health Education (J. Health Edu) is an S5 rated journal (SINTA Ristekdikti) containing writings raised from the results of research or equivalent in the field of health education. Such research includes research in school environments and communities as well as in the general public. Articles published in this journal have never been published / published by other media.
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The Effectiveness of Health Education with Flip Chart Media on Student's Knowledge of Basic Sanitation for Islamic Boarding Schools Dewi, Ervi Rachma; Caesar, David Laksamana
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 1 (2022): April 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i1.42715

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Background: Islamic boarding school sanitation is a public health effort that focuses on monitoring the physical structure, where people use it as a shelter which affects the degree of human health. If monitoring activities are not carried out at the Islamic Boarding School, it can increase the risk or the emergence of a disease, such as diarrhea, ARI, and scabies. Based on a preliminary survey conducted at Raudlatuth Thullab Islamic Boarding School, the sanitation inspection activity obtained a score of 1,950, which means that sanitation problems are still found at the Islamic Boarding School. The standard score that meets the requirements for Islamic boarding schools is in the range of 2,130 - 3,550. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effectiveness of health education using flip chart media on increasing students' knowledge about basic sanitation at Islamic boarding schools. Methods: This research is a type of pre-experimental research with a one-group pretest-posttest design. The number of samples in this study was 32 students who lived in Raudlatuth Thullab Islamic Boarding School. Results: The results of this study indicate that Health Promotion using flip chart media is effective in increasing students' knowledge about basic sanitation at Raudlatuth Thullab Islamic Boarding School. Conclusions: Health Promotion using flip chart media has a role in increasing students' knowledge of Islamic boarding school basic sanitation, so it is hoped that proper basic sanitation can reduce the incidence of infectious diseases in Islamic boarding schools.
Depression Among Elderly living in Nursing Homes Sanga, Jumiati Lelu; Adawiyah, Asyifa Robiatul; Djokosujono, Kusharisupeni; Sudirman, Herman
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 1 (2022): April 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i1.50937

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Background: Depression that occurs in older people can interfere the psychomotor activities such as slowing body movements and verbal responses. The elderly who have depression will ignore themselves and their appearance and lose interest in interacting with other people which has an impact on decreasing their quality of life. Methods: This is a descriptive-analytic study using a cross-sectional approach to find depression among older people living in nursing homes. The sample size was measured by the Lemeshow formula 95% confidence interval with purposive technical sampling. A total of 103 elderly (those aged ≥60 years) lived in Padu Wau nursing home and Budi Agung nursing home, Kupang East Nusa Tenggara. Questionnaires were distributed to study participants consisting of sociodemographic characteristics, geriatric depression scale, sleep quality, and generalized anxiety disorder. Statistical analysis used descriptive and logistic regression analysis. Results: the average age of study participants is 74.51 years old (SD ± 7.73; min-max=61-90 years old). Multivariable logistic regression model showed that female (OR = 6.75; 95% CI = 1.89 to 24.12), sleep quality (OR = 12.08; 95% CI = 1.46 to 99.65), and anxiety (OR = 3.52; 95% CI = 1.04 to 11.94) is significantly associated with depression among older people who lived in nursing homes. Conclusions: female elderly, poor sleep quality, and anxiety contribute to the risk of depression in older adults. KEYWORDS: elderly; sleep quality; depression; nursing home
Factors Related to Colostrum Feeding of Postpartum Mother at Public Health Center in Kudus Astuti, Dwi; Rahfiludin, Mohammad Zen
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 2 (2022): October 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i2.51705

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Background: Colostrum is important for babies because it contains many nutrients and body defense substances. The practice of breastfeeding is still lacking and they prefer to give MP-ASI the reason that the baby grows faster, some even believe that colostrum is excrement that must be disposed of. Constraints in giving colostrum are lack of knowledge and wrong beliefs, many mothers do not give colostrum to their babies, and colostrum will adversely affect the health of babies. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with colostrum breastfeeding.Metode: An analytical descriptive method with the cross sectional approach. The sample of this study was 100 postpartum mothers at the Kudus district health center taken by total sampling, the analysis of this research was carried out by chi-square test, and multivariate analysis with multiple logistic regression. The method used is the enter method. This entry method is carried out repeatedly by removing the independent variable that has the largest p value until leaving the independent variable which has a p value <0.05 in the Wald test. The research instrument used a questionnaire.Results: The most influential factor on colostrum breastfeeding for newborns was the support of health workers having a value (OR = 13,800, 95% CI = 1,570 – 121,266, p = 0.018 with) meaning that respondents who received support from health workers had a probability of 13,800 times the effect of colostrum breastfeeding in newborns compared to respondents who did not receive the support of health workers.Conclusion: There is a relationship between Knowledge, exposure to formula milk and support from health workers with colostrum breastfeeding and no husband support with colostrum breastfeeding
Exploration of Behavior and Needs in Reproductive Health Assistance Activities for Street Children in Semarang City Hasrianti, Hasrianti; Shaluhiya, Zahro; Agushybana, Farid
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 1 (2022): April 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i1.52257

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Background: Street Children are children who spend or spend most of their time on the streets, markets, shops and other crowded centers. One of the problems often faced by street children is reproductive health problems. Reproductive health problems that occur in street youth are free sex, sexually transmitted infections, and HIV/AIDS. Street children need competent assistances in providing education about reproductive health. The purpose of this study was to analyze the needs and potential of assistances in providing reproductive health education for street youth. Methods: This qualitative research involved 17 subjects who accompany street children. Data collection techniques with interviews and documentation. The research was conducted in 5 institutions that assist street children, namely 1) Mandiri RSPA, 2) Indonesian Gold Foundation NGO, 3) Anantaka NGO, 4) Setara NGO and 5) Rumpin Bangio NGO. The research was conducted from January-May 2021. Results: The results showed that the assistances had good knowledge, attitudes, and practices about reproductive health. Mentoring activities can provide positive motivation to street youth and minimize social deviant behavior. Mentoring activities received support from various parties such as UNICEF and the Semarang City Social Service. Conclusion: Knowledge, attitude and behavior about reproductive health is an important capital in the implementation of reproductive health education for street children. KEYWORDS: reproductive health, street children, description of assistance behavior
Knowledge and Practices of The Gandu Village, Sleman Community Againts Covid-19 Capritasari, Rafiastiana; Arifiyah, Adilla
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 1 (2022): April 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i1.52801

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Background: The Covid-19 pandemic caused by infection with the CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2) virus has become an event that threatens public health throughout the world. The disease caused by the corona virus is a new type of disease that was discovered in 2019 and has never been identified to infect humans before. Methods: quantitative research with a cross sectional design. The sample in this study was 180 respondents selected by purposive sampling technique. Knowledge and behavior data from respondents were collected through online and offline questionnaires distributed from August to October 2021. Data analysis used bivariate analysis. Results : the results showed that the majority of people showed good levels of knowledge about the pandemic Covid-19 (87,7%) and good practices (77,2%). Statistic results have shown p=0,000 meaning that there is a relationship between knowledge and prevention practices. Conclusions: Knowledge can influence the behavior of Indonesian people. Providing valid and well-targeted knowledge has an impact on improving behavior in community prevention efforts against Covid-19 infection.
Analysis of Sanitation Fulfillment with Visitors Comfort in Kreo Cave Semarang Yuantari, Maria Goretti Catur; Aryaningrum, Novia; Ariyanto, Amelia Devi Putri
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 1 (2022): April 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i1.55196

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Background: Enjoying natural beauty, fresh air, and beautiful scenery has become a necessity at this time. Identification of sanitation compliance and visitors' comfort level at tourist sites needs to be done to increase visitor comfort, which can increase tourist attraction. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the fulfillment of sanitation to the comfort level of visitors to tourist attractions. Methods: The research method used is cross-sectional, with the number of respondents as many as 100 people. The research location is in the tourist area of Kreo Cave, Semarang. Results: The results showed that there was a relationship between the fulfillment of sanitation and the comfort level of visitors to Kreo Cave (P-value <0.005) with a reasonably strong relationship strength (Rho: 0.370). Conclusions: The better the fulfillment of sanitation, the more perceived level of comfort by visitors. Fulfillment of toilet cleanliness, availability of water, friendliness of officers, and implementation of health protocols makes visitors feel comfortable at tourist attractions. However, in this tourist spot, it is necessary to install a disaster evacuation route signboard that has not been carried out by the tourist spot manager and improve the cleanliness of the food and beverage sellers. KEYWORDS: Sanitation; Comfort Level; Visitors; Tourist Attractions; Kreo Cave
The Role of Covid-19 Information in Social Media on Knowledge and Behavior of the Semarang City Community Desty, Rani Tiara; Arumsari, Wahyuni
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 1 (2022): April 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i1.55262

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Background: Social media is one of the fastest ways to deliver information with internet technology. News of COVID-19 is broadcast on various media, one of which is social media. The city of Semarang is in the first place with the largest number of cases in Central Java Province with 95.176. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the quality of COVID-19 information on social media and public response, the relationship between public response to knowledge, and the relationship between knowledge and community behavior regarding COVID-19. Methods: This study uses an analytic observational study with a cross-sectional design. The research sample is Semarang residents who have social media with an age range of 15-65 years. Results: The results showed that there is a significant relationship between the quality of COVID-19 information on social media and public response (p=0,00). There is a significant relationship between public response and knowledge related to COVID-19 (p=0,022). There is a significant relationship between the knowledge and behavior of respondents (p=0,027). Conclusions: Providing valid, specific, and reliable information on social media can improve the behavior of prevention efforts against COVID-19. KEYWORDS: Social media; knowledge; behavior; COVID-19
Determination of Policies for Covid-19 PPE Using for URM Hospital Employees During The Pandemic Ramadhany, Nur Azizha; Prasetya, Jaka; Agiwahyuanto, Faik
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 1 (2022): April 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i1.56223

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Background: Policies regarding procedures for using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for medical record officers were needed during the Covid-19 pandemic. This study aims to analyze the quality assurance of services in the medical record unit RSUP Dr. Kariadi Semarang in the era of the Covid-19 pandemic. Type of mixed methods research. Methods: Type of mixed methods research. This research was conducted from July 1 to August 15, 2020. The data were obtained through in-depth interviews, and the processing and analysis of research data were carried out using content analysis and quantitative methods. Results: RSUP Dr. Kariadi Semarangalready have an SOP for the procedure for using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for medical record officers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Officers comply with the SOP for using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during the pandemic. Conclusions: There has been an evaluation of hospital policy monitoring the use of PPE for medical record officers in the Covid-19 pandemic era. KEYWORDS: Policies; Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); URM; Covid-19 pandemic era
The Effectiveness of Telecounseling on Anxiety and Self-Care Dysmenorrhea in Young Women Arisani, Greiny; Wahyuni, Seri
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 2 (2022): October 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i2.57312

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Background: The menstrual period is a cyclic physiological phenomenon where several problems can arise, including irregular cycles, excessive bleeding and dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea is the most common gynecological problem experienced by adolescents and one of several causes of pelvic pain that harms the quality of life and restrictions on adolescent activities. One of the preventive interventions that have been successfully implemented by health promotion programs for individuals is telecounseling. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of telecounseling on anxiety and self-care dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls at MA Darul Ulum, Palangka Raya City.Methods: Quasi Experimental Research with pretest-posttest with control group design. The study was conducted on 42 respondents in the intervention group and 42 respondents in the control group in MA Darul Ulum, Palangka Raya City.Results: There are a significant difference in anxiety scores (p value = 0.000) and self care scores (p value = 0.044) between the intervention group and the control group. Then the decrease in anxiety score (6.71) in the intervention group was higher than the anxiety score (1.19) in the control group. The increase in self-care scores (47.85) in the intervention group was higher than the self-care scores in the control group (37.15).Conclusions: Telecounseling is effective in reducing anxiety scores and increasing self-care scores for girls with dysmenorrhea.
The Smartphone-Based Self Management Education Improves Compliance and Self Efficacy and Reduces Blood Pressure in Hypertension Patients Putra, Putu Wira Kusuma; Suardani, Ni Nyoman; Ariani, Ni Putu Eka; Suarsih, Ni Putu Ayu
Journal of Health Education Vol 7 No 2 (2022): October 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v7i2.59843

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Background: Obedience to medication and diet, self-efficacy and blood pressure stability are key factors for the success of hypertension treatment. Self management education is an alternative that can be done to increase the knowledge and self-care behavior of people with hypertension. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of smartphone-based self-management education on self-efficacy, compliance and blood pressure of hypertensive patients.Methods: This study uses a quasi-experimental approach with a nonequivalent approach with a control group design. The sample in this study was hypertensive patients aged 17-59 years, who had a smartphone and did not experience complications. A sample of 60 people was divided into two groups. The instruments used were self-efficacy questionnaire, 8-item Moriskys Medication Obedience Scale and a mercury sphygmomanometer. The data were analyzed using the Mann Whitney test.Results: statistical test analysis showed that there were significant differences in obedience, self-efficacy, and blood pressure in patients with hypertension between the treatment group who received smartphone-based self-management education and the control group. (P value < 0.05). These results indicate that smartphone-based self-management education is effective in increasing compliance and self-efficacy and can reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertensionConclusion: Providing health information by using a smartphone can have a positive impact on people's behavior, it is hoped that regular monitoring of the provision of health information by using smartphone media will increase the public's health status.