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Relationship of The Role of Superintended of Swallowing Drugs, Types of Treatment and Effective Cough with The Success of Treatment of Adult Pulmonary Tuberculosis Maria Inceani Kase; Pius Weraman; Amelya B Sir
Journal of Health and Behavioral Science Vol 4 No 1 (2022): March 2022
Publisher : Universitas Nusa Cendana

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (384.079 KB) | DOI: 10.35508/jhbs.v4i1.5140

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Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Treatment success was measured by looking at the number of all TB cases cured, and complete treatment among all TB cases treated and reported. This study aims to analyze the relationship between the role of Superintended Swallowing Drugs, type of treatment, and effective cough with successful treatment of adult pulmonary tuberculosis in the work area of the Oesapa Public Health Center in 2021. This type of research is a quantitative correlation with a cross-sectional study design. The sample consists of 134 people. Sampling was done by simple random sampling with a confidence level of = 0.05. The data analysis used was univariate and bivariate analysis with a chi-square statistical test. The results of this study indicate that there is a relationship between the role of Superintended of Swallowing Drugs and the success of adult pulmonary TB treatment (p-value = 0.024); there is a relationship between the type of treatment and the success of adult pulmonary TB treatment (p-value = 0.000), while there is no relationship between effective cough with successful treatment of adult pulmonary TB (p-value = 0.750).
HIV Prevention Behavior On SMK Negeri Student In South Central Timor District 2019 Roni Lorensus Bahan; Imelda F.E Manurung; Amelya B Sir
Timorese Journal of Public Health Vol 2 No 3 (2020): September 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/tjph.v2i3.2293

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HIV/AIDS is an infectious disease that has been identified as current global health problem. HIV is more prevalent in people of adolescent age as they more likely to engage in high-risk sexual behaviours. Research has found that transmission of HIV among adolescents can be prevented through education and availability of correct information about the disease. The purpose of this study is to assess HIV prevention practices of students in State Vocational Schools in South Central Timor Regency in 2019. The research used a combination of descriptive and qualitative methodologies. This sample population for this study was 878 students in the “Class XII”. Sampling was conducted using a random sampling technique and as many as 288 students were interviewed. The data was analysed using a univariate analysis. This was done in order to get a picture of the distribution of respondents in the forms of percentages and tables. The results of the study illustrated the HIV prevention behavior of vocational high school students in South Central Timor Regency were the good majority as many as 241 respondents (83.68%), the description of the knowledge of vocational students in South Central Timor Regency were the majority of less knowledge as many as 264 respondents (91.66%), The description attitudes of SMKN students in South Central Timor Regency was the majority that have positive attitudes as many as 160 respondents (55.55%), the description of information exposure of SMKN students in South Central Timor Regency was the majority that have good information exposure of 270 respondents (93.75%). In conclusion, disseminating information through media in way that is easy for student to understand is an effective way to increase students' knowledge about HIV prevention practices.
Relationship of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors to The Incidence of Diarrhea in Toddlers Noelbaki Village District Stefania mentari kenda; Mustakim Sahdan; Amelya B Sir
Lontar : Journal of Community Health Vol 4 No 4 (2022): Desember 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35508/ljch.v4i4.5023

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Diarrhea is a health problem throughout the world. Diarrhea is an infectious disease that causes infant mortality. Data on diarrhea cases in Noelbaki Village, Central Kupang District, Kupang Regency, in 2017 found 42 cases; in 2018, 53 cases; and in 2019, 57. This research intends to determine the Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors in the Incidence of Diarrhea in Toddlers in Noelbaki Village, Kupang Regency. This type of research is quantitative through an observational approach using a cross-sectional design. The population in this study amounted to 210 people, and the sample used was 67 people. Data were analyzed using chi-square with the level of interpretation = 0.05. The research concludes that exclusive breastfeeding (0.017) and hand washing with soap (0.000) have a relationship with diarrhea in toddlers. In contrast, nutritional status (0.234) has no connection with diarrhea in toddlers. Health workers should improve services and counseling about exclusive breastfeeding and washing hands with soap so that people always care and remember the importance of health for their children.