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Gejala dan Solusi untuk Depresi Kesehatan mental akhir-akhir ini menjadi isu yang perlu mendapat perhatian. Gangguan mental dapat menyerang siapapun dan dimanapun. Kenali gejala dan pencegahannya sejak dini agar terhindar dari gangguan mental ringan dan berat sekalipun. Stress dan depresi dapat muncul dari berbagai tempat, seperti lingkungan kerja, lingkungan masyarakat, bahkan lingkungan...
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Top RatedAHLA Udinus Gandeng Tanjung Mas sebagai Kelurahan Literasi
Kegiatan sosialisasi bertemakan Health Literasi yang diadakan pada hari Selasa, 28 Januari 2020 telah sukses dilaksanakan. Meskipun acara dilaksanakan pada malam hari, ternyata sama sekali tidak menyurutkan semangat para tokoh masyarakat di RW.07 Kelurahan Tanjung Mas, Kecamatan Semarang Utara untuk menyimak materi yang diberikan oleh Fitria Dewi Puspita Anggraini, S.KM., M.Sc. yang merupakan dosen S-1 Kesehatan Masyakarat Universitas Dian Nuswantoro Semarang. Ketua RW.07, Bapak Subandi mengungkapkan bahwa dirinya secara pribadi menyambut baik usulan Fakultas Kesehatan UDINUS yang ingin mewujudkan Kelurahan Tanjung Mas sebagai Kelurahan Literasi. “Kami memang mudah sekali mengakses informasi melalui akun mbah Google, tetapi kami jujur belum bisa menyaring informasi yang tidak termasuk hoax,” Bapak Subandi menambahkan dalam sambutannya ketika membuka acara di Balai Pertemuan warga. Ketua LPMK – Lembaga Pemberdayaan Masyarakat kelurahan, Bapak Hardiyono Basuki berharap bahwa kegiatan edukasi bertema Health Literasi dan TBC ini dapat menyeluruh dan berkelanjutan sehingga seluruh masyarakat memiliki bekal pengetahuan yang optimal mengenai Health Literasi dan TBC. Antusiasme para tokoh masyarakat dibuktikan dengan keseriusan mereka mengerjakan lembar observasi yang dibagikan sebelum materi dimulai. Sebanyak 16 audience yang terdiri dari 13 orang ketua RT, 1 orang PSM, Ketua RW dan Ketua LPMK mengisi lembar observasi secara antusias. Lembar observasi ini nantinya akan digunakan sebagai baseline data untuk intervensi pada tahap selanjutnya. Materi mengenai definisi, tahapan dan aplikasi Health Literasi dalam kehidupan sehari – hari dipaparkan melalui komunikasi dua arah antara narasumber...
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LatestLiterasi Informasi dan Perilaku Kesehatan Terhadp Pencegahan Penularan Covid-19 Pada Siswa SD Sekayu Semarang
AUTHOR: FITRIA WULANDARI, LENCI ARYANI, ENI MAHAWATI Abstract The Covid-19 pandemic has no certainty about its end, it requires preparedness, protection for children/educational facilities. The partner’s location is classified as a risk area, located in a residential area that is easily a place of direct transmission. The method of activity is counseling, demonstrations, discussions use the ppt, leaflet/booklet, MMT, X-banner. The material includes the PHBS in schools, covid-19 preparedness, selection and use of personal protective equipment, empowering little doctors as peer educators in adapting to new habits. Stimulants for personal protective equipment and hand sanitizers were given to support the facility’s completeness. The results showed that the entire stages had gone well, was followed by 17 participants with enthusiastic, understood the material presented, interactive in the discussion. It was concluded that all participants had the same perception of COVID-19 preparedness in a new habit era accompanied by a joint commitment to implementing the Covid-19 health protocol involving all school members. It is recommended for schools that empowering little doctors in schools in implementing the adaptation of new habits can be immediately realized and provided assistance so that it supports all school residents to carry out the 5M procedure properly, consistently, to prevent the covid-19 transmission chain at school. Keywords: covid-19, information literacy, health behavior, new habits adaptation Link:...
Literasi Informasi dan Perilaku Kesehatan Terhadp Pencegahan Penularan Covid-19 Pada Siswa SD Sekayu Semarang
AUTHOR: FITRIA WULANDARI, LENCI ARYANI, ENI MAHAWATI Abstract The Covid-19 pandemic has no certainty about its end, it requires preparedness, protection for children/educational facilities. The partner’s location is classified as a risk area, located in a residential area that is easily a place of direct transmission. The method of activity is counseling, demonstrations, discussions use the ppt, leaflet/booklet, MMT, X-banner. The material includes the PHBS in schools, covid-19 preparedness, selection and use of personal protective equipment, empowering little doctors as peer educators in adapting to new habits. Stimulants for personal protective equipment and hand sanitizers were given to support the facility’s completeness. The results showed that the entire stages had gone well, was followed by 17 participants with enthusiastic, understood the material presented, interactive in the discussion. It was concluded that all participants had the same perception of COVID-19 preparedness in a new habit era accompanied by a joint commitment to implementing the Covid-19 health protocol involving all school members. It is recommended for schools that empowering little doctors in schools in implementing the adaptation of new habits can be immediately realized and provided assistance so that it supports all school residents to carry out the 5M procedure properly, consistently, to prevent the covid-19 transmission chain at school. Keywords: covid-19, information literacy, health behavior, new habits adaptation Link:...
Read MoreDigital Health Literacy Competencies of Students in Faculty of Health Science
AUTHOR: HAIKAL HAIKAL, ENNY RACHMANI, BAYU YONI SETYO NUGROHO, MUHAMMAD IQBAL, JAKA PRASETYA, SYAHIFFUL YUDI NUGROHO Abstract Background: Students are the most significant internet users in Indonesia. 49.52% of internet user groups in Indonesia are students. High internet users do not guarantee that digital health literacy is also high. Students at the Universitas Dian Nuswantoro health faculty are responsible for disseminating health information and transmitting digital health literacy interests. Health literacy skills are necessary for health students to sort out doubtful information. Good health literacy skills will impact students’ ability to assess incoming data and make appropriate health decisions. This study aims to describe the digital health literacy skills possessed by students of the Faculty of Health. Universitas Dian Nuswantoro. Method: This descriptive study provides an overview/description of the digital health literacy skills possessed by students of the Faculty of Health. Universitas Dian Nuswantoro. The research population of health students is 1.642 people with the sample being 321 students. Data collection using Google Forms and distributed through class groups in WhatsApp (WA) and communicated privately. The statistical test used descriptive statistical analysis. Results: Faculty of Health Science at Universitas Dian Nuswantoro students had an “Advanced” or “Independent-Advanced” level of competence. The advanced level indicates that their digital competencies and health information skills are at their current status and without problems. Indicators that digital health literacy can improve our safety....
Read MoreThe Media Literacy Intervention to Reduce Intention to Smoke in Preadolescent
AUTHOR: NURJANAH, RETNO SUTOMO, FATWA SARI TETRA DEWI, PETER W. CHANG INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of smoking in Indonesia (10-18 years old) increased significantly from 7.2% in 2013 to 9.1% in 2018. Male students started smoking for the first time before 13 years old. Children were exposed to tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship from many media. The outdoor tobacco advertisements in Semarang City were 45% higher within 100-meter schools than within 100-300 meters. Students at schools with a medium and high density of outdoor tobacco advertising were up to 2.16 times more likely to smoke. Children who live in high-exposed tobacco influences need media literacy competencies. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the media literacy program to reduce smoking intention in preadolescent. METHODS: This study was was quasi experiment, as many as 76 elementary students participated in the intervention group and 68 in the control group. The intervention was Media Literacy for Preventing Young Smokers which consisted of five animation films and a book. Effectiveness of intervention was measured by paired t-test, and independent sample t-test was used to measure the difference between intervention and control groups. The path analysis was employed to know the effect of media literacy on attitudes, normative belief, expectation, self-efficacy, and intention to smoke. RESULTS: The first path analysis model showed that media literacy negatively affected smoking output expectation (-0.28), then smoking...
Read MoreTelemedical Literacy and Reproductive Health Literacy in Adolescents in The Urban Area
AUTHOR: KISMI MUBAROKAH, ARIF KURNIADI, DYAH ERNAWATI, NOVITA NUGRAENI, PUPUT NUR FAJRI Abstract: The Maternal Mortality Rate nationally has yet to gain the target of a drop of 183 per 100,000 live births. Telemedical literacy is an innovation to improve access to information and health services, including youth reproductive health. The study aims to analyze the correlation between telemedical literacy and reproductive health literacy in adolescents in the Middle Semarang Subdistrict. This observational study uses a cross-sectional design. The data from 200 teenagers chosen by consecutive sampling were collected through a self-administered online questionnaire and analyzed using a rank Spearman test. Binary Logistic Regression was used for multivariat analysis. The results showed that telemedical and reproductive health literacy were sufficient. Age and education correlate positively to both telemedical literacy and reproductive health literacy. Reproductive health literacy also associates with Telemedical literacy (P-value 0.001; OR=28.667). Government and private health institutions must increase reproductive health campaigns through online media. Keywords: Literacy, Telemedical, reproductive health, adolescent Link:...
Read MoreIncreasing Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Literacy in Sendangmulyo Village, Tembalang, Semarang
AUTHOR: FITRIA DEWI PUSPITA ANGGRAINI, APRIANTI APRIANTI, KISMI MUBAROKAH, RESPATI WULANDARI Abstract Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is an infectious disease caused by the Dengue virus and transmitted by the Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus mosquito. Sendangmulyo sub-district is the area with the highest number of dengue fever cases among the sub-districts in the Kedungmundu Health Center working area with the majority of residents’ neighborhoods being residential complexes. Effort to control dengue hemorrhagic fever cases need to be increased by involving community participation. The problems faced by the community are the inconsistency of community knowledge and actions in efforts to eradicate mosquito nests in daily life, as well as the low level of public awareness in implementing habits to prevent cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever. The mentoring activities carried out were providing education regarding dengue hemorrhagic fever literacy and its prevention, followed by brainstorming regarding the root causes of the dengue problem in the Sendangmulyo area by producing a Follow-up Plan for implementing regional-based case reduction. Statistically, the pretest-posttest score difference test value for the knowledge, attitude and literacy variables respectively is 2.444 (p=0.015 <0.05); 2.142 (p=0.032 < 0.05) and 1.222 p=0.222 > 0.05). There is a significant difference in the mean pretest and posttest scores on the measurement of knowledge and attitude variables. The follow-up plan agreed upon by residents is the PKK Grebeg Jentik Movement, inspection of larvae...
Read MoreThe Correlation Between e-Health Literacy Competencies and Self-management of COVID-19 Disease (Case Study of Health Information Managements Students in Semarang)
AUTHOR: ENNY RACHMANI, HAIKAL HAIKAL, ETI RIMAWATI, M.G.C. YUANTARI, ANASTHASYA NISRINA ARIFIN, PRIMA PRATIWI, KRHISNA PRYMADITYA ACHMAD Abstract Introduction: Mass open communication via social media and the internet causes infodemics and information gaps. The COVID-19 pandemic has become a driving force in global adoption of digital technology such as the internet, including in Indonesia. Individuals need eHealth literacy to assess the information they are overwhelmed with critically. This study is the first paper exploring eHealth literacy related to self-management COVID-19. Method: This study used a case study approach. An online questionnaire was distributed to health information management (HIM) vocational students of Universitas Dian Nuswantoro and got 245 responses. The questionnaire was constructed and modified from eHeals and Corona Virus disease advice for the public from WHO. Result: This study reveals that competency in evaluation information is the lowest score than competencies in access, managing, and integrating health information. This study found that eHealth literacy related to self-management COVID-19 (r = 2.69, p = 0.000) means competencies managing health information in HIM students relate to knowledge, attitude, and practice COVID-19. Discussion: This study found that 6.5% of HIM’s students still believe in conspiracy theory and politics; furthermore, 71.4% are still unsure how to respond to this issue. Future research needs to be conducted to explore eHealth literacy and Self-management COVID-19 in the community and compare them with this study. Keywords: Covid-19, Deception, Digital health literacy, eHealth literacy, Self-Management...
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