Efforts to improve the health status of the community are very important to achieve a better standard of living. One of the strategies to achieve public health status is to provide understanding, knowledge and awareness of the community to implement a clean and healthy lifestyle starting from oneself, family, school environment and the wider community. This activity aims to increase people's knowledge and understanding to have self-awareness and potential to maintain health through the introduction of Clean and Healthy Living Behavior (PHBS). The implementation method is carried out through : counseling on PHBS practices at the household level, PHBS counseling at the educational institution level, and proper hand washing practices for school students, community empowerment by keeping the environment clean. This activity involved the entire community of Barombong Village, Makassar City. The results of the activity showed that there was an increase in the knowledge and understanding of households and elementary school students about PHBS, and all students have been able to wash their hands properly. ABSTRAK Upaya untuk meningkatkan derajat kesehatan masyarakat menjadi hal yang sangat penting untuk mencapai taraf hidup yang lebih baik. Salah satu strategi untuk mencapai derajat kesehatan masyarakat adalah dengan memberikan pemahaman, pengetahuan dan kesadaran masyarakat untuk menerapkan pola hidup bersih dan sehat yang dimulai dari diri sendiri, keluarga, lingkungan sekolah dan masyarakat luas. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan dan pemahaman masyarakat untuk memiliki kesadaran dan potensi diri untuk menjaga kesehatan melalui pengenalan Perilaku Hidup Bersih dan Sehat (PHBS). Metode pelaksanaan adalah dengan; penyuluhan tentang praktek PHBS di tingkat rumah tangga, penyuluhan tentang PHBS di tingkat institusi Pendidikan dan praktek cuci tangan yang benar pada murid sekolah, pemberdayaan masyarakat dengan kegiatan menjaga kebersihan lingkungan. Kegiatan ini melibatkan seluruh masyarakat Kelurahan Barombong Kota Makassar. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan ada peningkatan pengetahuan dan pemahaman rumah tangga dan murid SD tentang PHBS dan seluruh murid telah mampu untuk mencuci tangan dengan benar.
The COVID-19 pandemic is a non-natural disaster faced by the medical sector in various countries in the world. This study aims to analyze the influence of COVID-19 health protocol compliance on Coffee Shop visitors in Makassar City. This research with the design of the study cross-sectional. Visitors to Coffee Shop 160 to determine the influence of COVID-19 health protocol compliance assessed age, education, knowledge, attitudes, and information messages. The chi-square analysis showed that 118 respondents (73, 8%) had higher education and 42 respondents (26.3%) had low education. Another factor contributing to the compliance of COVID-19 health protocols of Coffee Shop visitors was the information message from the task force 142 respondents (88.8%) received information 18 respondents (11.2%) did not receive information. In addition, the higher the education of visitors, the 0.505 times more compliant with COVID-19 health protocols and more information about COVID-19 then, compliance with COVID-19 health protocols will increase by 0.494 times. Education is the most influential variable feeding on the compliance of covid 19 health protocols. It is recommended that the task force always provide information to the public to increase knowledge for the community to continue implementing COVID-19 health protocols to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Pendahuluan: Masa pandemi COVID-19 menyebabkan banyak perubahan dalam kehidupan sehari-hari, virus Corona dapat menyerang berbagai golongan salah satunya termasuk mahasiswa yang tingkat imunitas rendah. Tujuan: memberikan edukasi gizi seimbang bagi remaja melalui media audio visual. Metode: Pengabdian ini dilakukan dengan one group pretest-posttest Sasarannya adalah mahasiswa Politeknik Sandi Karsa. Intervensi dengan menggunakan media video dengan durasi 4 menit dilakukan 1 kali seminggu selama 3 minggu. Hasil: menunjukkan terdapat peningkatan pengetahuan dan sikap remaja setelah dilakuakn edukasi melalui media audio visual. Kesimpulan: bahwa terdapat peningkatan pengetahuan dan sikap setelah dilakukan edukasi gizi seimbang. Media video dapat direkomendasikan sebagai media komunikasi yang efektif karena dapat memuat banyak informasi tentang materi edukasi
Diarrhoea is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide, including in Indonesia. The magnitude of the problem can be seen from the high rate of pain and death due to diarrhea. The study aims to determine mothers' knowledge and attitudes about treating diarrhea in children. Experimental quantitative research with a descriptive approach. The results showed that the level of knowledge was less than 25 people (62.5%), and the negative attitude category was 29 people (72.5%). It can be concluded that they suffer from diarrhea, while parents with good knowledge regarding managing diarrhea tend to have their children not suffer from diarrhea. Recommendations are expected to provide information for local health offices and puskesmas in overcoming diarrhea problems; this is valuable information to carry out programs to improve public health, especially diseases in children.
Latar belakang: Diabetes melitus merupakan penyakit kronis yang terjadi ketika pankreas tidak dapat memroduksi insulin yang cukup atau ketika tubuh tidak dapat menggunakan insulin yang dihasilkan secara efektif. Insulin adalah hormon yang mengatur gula darah. Tujuan pengabdian: Memberikan edukasi kesehatan tentang penyakit diabetes melitus bagi masyarakat. Metode: Kegiatan pengabdian ini dilakukan melalui metode observasi langsung kepada masyarakat dan edukasi dor to dor. Hasil: Menunjukkan bahwa dengan penyuluhan dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan setiap individu Pretest 48% dan Posttest 78%. Kesimpulan: Bahwa dengan memberikan pendidikan kesehatan kepada masyarakat, maka pengetahuan mereka pun meningkat. Kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat ini dapat memberikan dampak bagi peningkatan derajat kesehatan masyarakat
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