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Application of Clean and Healthy Lifestyle in Household Management of Coastal Communities Grace Tedy Tulak; Yuhanah Yuhanah; Mohammad Syafar Sangkala
Media Kesehatan Masyarakat Indonesia Vol. 17 No. 4: DECEMBER 2021
Publisher : Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University, Makassar

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The coastal area needs special attention regarding the health management for the people living there. Wowa Tamboli Village, Kolaka Regency, Southeast Sulawesi is one of the coastal areas that need attention in terms of health, especially for people who live in unhealthy houses. This study aimed to investigate the application of clean and healthy lifestyle in household management of coastal community. This type of research was descriptive with a total sampling technique of 354 households. The research instrument used a questionnaire consists of respondents characteristic and ten indicators of clean and healthy lifestyle. The results showed that the community had properly implemented clean and health lifestyle on indicators of exclusive breastfeeding, using clean water, washing hands with clean water and soap, eradicating house larvae, eating fruits and vegetables every day, and doing physical activity every day. However, it was still found that the head of the family has not fully implemented a clean and healthy lifestyle because the birth process was still assisted by traditional birth attendants (3.40%), who did not weigh the infant and toddler because of distance from health services (2.50%) and there were community members who still smoke in the house (25.40%). The application of a clean and healthy lifestyle in households is good in 7 indicators. However, 3 indicators are still lack of application.
Sosialiasi Stunting dan Penanganannya pada masyarakat Desa Pitulua Grace Tedy Tulak; Anis Ribcalia Septiana; Irabiah; Rina Rembah; Muhdar
Jurnal Pengabdian Meambo Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024): Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat MEAMBO
Publisher : PROMISE

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Stunting merupakan gangguan pertumbuhan yang menggambarkan tidak tercapainya potensi pertumbuhan sebagai akibat status kesehatan dan/atau nutrisi yang tidak optimal. Salah satu penyebab stunting adalah pola asuh ibu terhadap balitanya. Pola asuh ibu berkaitan erat dengan tingkat pengetahuan ibu. Peningkatan pengetahuan ibu tentang stunting dapat dilaksanakan melalui Pendidikan kesehatan. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk melaksanakan sosialisasi melalui Pendidikan kesehatan tentang stunting dan penanganannya. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan dalam bentuk sosialisasi melalui Pendidikan kesehatan tentang stunting bagi masyarakat Desa Pitulua Kecamatan Lasusua Kabupaten Kolaka Utara pada bulan Oktober 2023 oleh tim Dosen pengabdi dari USN Kolaka. Semua peserta mengikuti kegiatan ini dari awal sampai selesai tanpa meninggalkan tempat pelaksanaan kegiatan. Kegiatan ini menunjukkan bahwa sosialisasi dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan masyarakat terkait dengan stunting dan penanganannya. Hal ini memperlihatkan bahwa kegiatan ini terlaksana dengan baik. Diperlukan upaya dari berbagai pihak untuk meningkatkan berbagai edukasi dalam meningkatkan pengetahuan masyarakat terkait stunting.