Knowledge Of Cadres Research Articles

Pemberdayaan Kader Kesehatan dalam Deteksi Dini Gangguan Neuropaty pada Penderita DM di Desa Rasabou, Kecamatan Bolo, Kabupaten Bima

Diabetes can lead to serious complications, one of which is neuropathy or nerve damage. This community service aims to enhance the knowledge of health cadres regarding the early detection of neuropathy disorders in diabetes mellitus. The methods employed include education through videos and booklets. The activities are divided into three phases: preparation, implementation, and monitoring, with the involvement of the partner, the village head, in gathering cadres and providing facilities for education. The activities took place in Rasabou Village, Bolo District, Bima Regency, in May 2024. The majority of health cadres are aged between 30 and 50 years, with high school as their highest education. Before the training, 12 cadres (70.6%) had a good understanding of diabetes. After the training, this number increased to 14 cadres (82.4%) with good knowledge. The conclusion indicates a significant improvement in the knowledge of health cadres following the education through lectures, videos, and simulations. The cadres showed high enthusiasm during the activities. It is recommended that future outreach methods be more interactive to enhance community understanding and participation in health programs.

The “Benderang Sentosa” Waste Management Program Increase The Community Knowledge In Managing Waste To Achieve A Healthy Environment

Background: Waste management is still become important issue related to environmental health. Lack of knowledge in waste management can cause negative impacts on the environment, such as soil, water and air pollution, and can also be a source of disease. This community services aims to implementing the The “Benderang Sentosa” Waste Management Program in increasing community knowledge in managing waste. Method: The program was health education and training conducted in three times during three weeks. The participants was 60 school-age children and 50 health cadres. The community knowledge was measure using questionnaire that had been developed. The analysis was compare the descriptive data between pre and post intervention. Main results: The level of knowledge of cadres about waste management was increased to 76%. Similarly, most school-age children improved to 75% demonstrating a good understanding of waste management. Conclusion: The “Benderang Sentosa” Waste Management Program can increase community knowledge about waste management.

Increasing The Role Of Pregnant Women And Toddler Kader For Early Detection And Prevention Of Stunting Pregnancy To Toddler Period

Posyandu for toddlers and pregnant women is one of the services that has direct contact with the community. Posyandu activities for toddlers and pregnant women focus on preventive efforts including early detection and empowerment to prevent stunting. The implementation of posyandu for toddlers and pregnant women is driven by cadres from the local community who are willing and work voluntarily with the assistance of Health Center health workers. So it is important to carry out cadre training to distribute quality cadres both in number and quality. Training for posyandu cadres for toddlers and pregnant women refers to the curriculum and training modules for posyandu cadres published by the Indonesian Ministry of Health. Stunting prevention can be done by early detection at posyandu for toddlers and pregnant women. The material provided is about early detection of stunting from measurement methods, interpretation and accompanying menus for stunting prevention. The implementation of PkM began with providing material twice and then evaluation once in the RW 05 cadre area. The counseling was attended by 21 cadres of toddlers and pregnant women in the Demangan area from RW 01-12. Cadres are also evaluated pre-post on the level of cadre knowledge regarding the materials provided by the team. The results show that there has been a change or increase in cadres' knowledge regarding early detection of stunting. The things that have been done are important to support the 8000 HPK program to prevent stunting so as to achieve control of the stunting rate due to the role and involvement of posyandu cadres for toddlers and pregnant women.

Pengaruh Model Cakram Deteksi Dini Stunting Berbasis Pemberdayaan Kader dalam Upaya Peningkatan Pengetahuan dan Sikap Kader

Background: Stunting is a failure to grow and develop in children under 5 years of age and is caused by chronic malnutrition characterized by below normal length or height. In 2022 in Indonesia, the prevalence of stunting is around 8.4%, East Nusa Tenggara Province which has a stunting rate of 22.4%, in Kelapa Lima Village the stunting prevalence rate is 31.8%. The high stunting rate has forced many parties to move and take part in reduction stunting rates, including cadres and the community. Objective: This study aims to analyze the impact of using a stunting early detection disk tool on the knowledge and attitudes of cadres regarding early stunting detection. Methods: The method in this study is quantitative, Quasi Experiment design with one group pre-test and post-test. Samples used purposive sampling with a total of 30 cadres. The independent variable is the early detection disk tool for stunting and the dependent variable is the knowledge and attitude of cadres. Results: The results of tested using Wilcoxon SPSS and obtained results p = 0.001 or a significance level of p <0.05, which means there is a difference between the level of knowledge and attitude before and after the provision of early detection of stunting using the early detection disk tool for stunting.

HUBUNGAN PELATIHAN KADER DENGAN PENGETAHUAN KADER TENTANG PENEMUAN KASUS TUBERCULOSIS SECARA AKTIF

Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than 10 million people are sick with tuberculosis and 1.3 million people die from tuberculosis every year. It was recorded that only 59% were reported and the rest were not detected with bacteriological confirmation and were not reported. The coverage of TB patient discovery at the Pasar Minggu District Health Center was 14.35% (101 people out of 704 targets). TB case finding (active case finding) is one of the main strategies and is the first step in TB Control Program (P2TB) activities. Objective: to determine the characteristics, experience (length of work and training), knowledge of TB cadres and analyze the relationship between characteristics and experience and cadre knowledge. Method: quantitative research design with analytical observation, cross-sectional. Implementation in the Asoka Child-Friendly Integrated Public Space (RPTRA) in the Pasar Minggu District area, with implementation time from December 2022 to January 2023. Results: the majority of TB cadres are in the age group > 45 - 60 years (pre-elderly). Cadres with a low level of education are 72%. There is a significant relationship between training and cadre knowledge (p-value = .006). Conclusion: Many TB cadres have no experience because they have worked for less than 5 years. Of all the cadres, there are still many who have not participated in training about TB and the knowledge of TB cadres is relatively low.

Optimalisasi Kader Tim Pendamping Keluarga (TPK) dengan Peningkatan Pengetahuan terkait Stunting di Kabupaten Boyolali

Stunting is still one of the priorities for a maternal and child health in Indonesia. The stunting prevalence rate in Boyolali Regency in 2023 reached 6,86%, relatively lower compared to the national level. However, the focus on handling stunting is still specifically for pregnant women and toddlers. There is a need to optimize the role of Family Support Team cadres to be able to supervise the prospective bride, as an effort to prevent stunting. This service was carried out in the Department of Population Control Service, Family Planning, Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (DP2KBP3A) Boyolali Regency with a target of 20 family support team cadres’, who represent rom each sub-district in Boyolali Regency. The aim of this service was to increase cadres knowledge on stunting, including factors that cause stunting, pregnancy planning, and family assistance for prospective brides. The majority of cadres have completed high school education (70%), have been cadres for more than 10 years (60%), and have 1-3 jobs (60%). There was an increase in cadres’ knowledge before and after being given training (p<0,05). Result shows that activities carried out were the provision of training as an effort to complement the knowledge and understanding of family support team cadres, especially for prospective brides, was effective, demonstrated by an increase in cadres knowledge before and after training.

Strengthening Maternal and Child Health Services: Evaluating the KIA Book Training Program for Posyandu Cadres

This study explores the effects of a comprehensive training program on the skills, knowledge, and motivation of Posyandu cadres in Guntung Manggis, Banjarbaru, Indonesia—a region with notably high maternal and infant mortality rates. The sample included 68 Posyandu cadres, divided equally into intervention and control groups. The intervention group underwent an interactive, hands-on training program, which led to significant improvements in knowledge and practical skills compared to the control group. Post-training, the intervention group’s mean skills score increased from 48.24 ± 6.47 to 74.15 ± 7.85, while the control group showed no significant change. These findings suggest that comprehensive training programs, which incorporate practical and interactive components, are more effective than traditional lecture-based methods in enhancing cadre competencies. It is recommended that health authorities consider adopting such training programs on a larger scale, particularly in high-need areas, as a strategy to improve maternal and child health outcomes and reduce maternal and infant mortality rates.

Does Short Movie Affect Tuberculosis Prevention Knowledge and Attitudes of Youth Cadres?

Does Short Movie Affect Tuberculosis Prevention Knowledge and Attitudes of Youth Cadres?

Accelerating Stunting Reduction by Empowering Posyandu Cadres and Village Officials in Monitoring Nutritional Status and Providing Additional Food to Pregnant Women

The low nutritional status of pregnant mother during pregnancy can result various adverse effects for mother and baby. Poor nutritional status in toddlers possible happen problems/delays development. In Dairi Regency has 189 toddlers (0.2 %) living in Bottom of the Line Red (BGM). Prevalence stunted toddlers in Dairi Regency in 2018 amounted to 23.3 %. That's why it's done empowerment cadres and village officials to monitor nutritional status and giving complementary food for pregnant mother and toddler to prevent stunting. Through increasing the knowledge and skills of cadres and village officials for achievement reducing the incidence of stunting in improving the nutritional status of pregnant women and toddlers can be done with nutritional surveillance by monitoring activities: recovery food complementary, administration of vitamin A, TTD, taburia, zinc, stimulation. This activity was attended by pregnant women, mothers of toddlers, cadres and village officials who were very enthusiastic about listening to the presentation by the service team about what is meant by stunting, its causes, treatment, and the role of cadres and village officials regarding the stunting problem. Discussions and questions and answers were also very interactive, showing the great attention paid to service activities. Apart from that, this service activity also provides complementary food to pregnant women and toddlers. Based on this, community service activities empowering the role of cadres and village officials to monitor nutritional status of pregnant mother and toddler for prevent stunting can increase knowledge and skills of partner in give knowledge and skills to pregnant and toddler for increase their nutritional status. It is hoped that this service activity can reduce the prevalence of stunting and other malnutrition problems.

PENYULUHAN DAN PEMBERIAN SUPLEMEN BESI DALAM UPAYA PREVENTIF ANEMIA DI SMPN 9 DENPASAR

Iron deficiency anemia is a global public health problem in young women which is influenced by blood loss, diet, physical activity and socioeconomic conditions. It can cause various impacts on growth and development, resistance to infectious diseases, activity, concentration, and intelligence. Support for understanding and intake of iron through community service activities is expected to strengthen cadres at SMPN 9 Denpasar in setting a positive example in a healthy lifestyle to prevent anemia which is still a problem for those who can afford it at the school. The method used were by providing counseling and giving supplement tablets in addition to cadre, as well as providing partner assistance. After the implementation of community service, there was an increase in cadre knowledge of 70.9% (followed by 25 cadre) regarding iron deficiency anemia and management of food sources. In addition, 25 packages of iron tablets have been distributed to cadres and all cadres have consumed the iron tablets regularly and there have been no side effects.

KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF POSYANDU CADRES REGARDING THE USE OF TELEDENTISTRY (STUDY ON PISANGAN VILLAGE, EAST CIPUTAT)

Teledentistry is part of telemedicine, and it can effectively provide dental and oral services to the community, especially to underserved communities. Posyandu cadres can also use teledentistry. The knowledge and attitude of posyandu cadres is the basis that can encourage posyandu cadres to be able to carry out one of the roles of posyandu cadres as a long-arm health center to help provide access to dental and oral health services to the community by utilizing teledentistry. The purpose of this study is to explain the knowledge and attitude of posyandu cadres regarding the use of teledentistry in Pisangan Village, East Ciputat. The descriptive research method used a cross-sectional design with a total sample of 207 posyandu cadres using a purposive sampling technique. The questionnaire was a Google form containing an informed consent sheet, six knowledge questions and nine statements of attitude regarding teledentistry. The Univariate test showed that of the 207 posyandu cadres, the majority were in the age range of 46-55 years (48.3%) with a high school/equivalent education level (60.9%) who had a good level of knowledge (69.1%) and had a positive attitude (97.1%) towards teledentistry.

Empowerment of Adolescent Cadres Through the Improvement of Basic Health Check-Up Facilities at Youth Posyandu

Adolescence is a time of storm and stress so it requires health services that care for teenagers. Youth Posyandu is one of the Community Resource Health Efforts (UKBM) that is managed and organized by, for, for and with the community, including adolescents in the implementation of health development. The Youth Posyandu in Bengkong Indah Village, Batam City has been formed, but there is still a lack of knowledge of peer cadres and infrastructure for basic examination of the Youth Posyandu, so that the Youth Posyandu runs less than optimally. The purpose of this activity is to give me a lesson for youth cadres on how to conduct an initial examination during the youth posyandu and complete the facilities of the youth posyandu that are not yet available. The activity was carried out at the Healty teenagers posyandu, Bengkong indah village, Batam city with a target of 7 peer cadres. The form of activities is the restructuring of peer cadres, health education and training for peer cadres. The activity was carried out well and smoothly, where the Youth Knowledge using the basic examination tool of the youth posyandu after being given training increased to 4 people or (57%), while the knowledge of adolescents decreased from 5 people (71%) after being given training to 1 person (14%). After this activity ends, it is hoped that the youth posyandu will be more optimal in the implementation of its examinations and activities will run regularly with the support of the health center.

Initiation of Pos Gizi as a Community-Based Stunting Prevention

This community service activity is aimed at the initiation of Pos Gizi a community-based in Bajo Indah village. The method of this community service activity uses the training for Pos Gizi cadres for 3 days. The criteria for the Pos Gizi 10 cadres are: being able to read and write, availability of time, domicile, interest and motivation, and community trust. The instruments used were questionnaires and observation sheets. The cadre training stages are the preparation, implementation, and evaluation stages. Data was analyzed descriptively and statistic paired t-test. The result of community services is a nutrition post institution was formed based on the decree of the Bajo Indah village head. The Bajo Indah village Pos Gizi has a place of activity determined by the village head, namely the village office building, with meeting room facilities, a nutrition consultation room, and a mini kitchen. Each room is equipped with facilities such as tables, chairs, document cabinets, weighing equipment, microtonal, and LILa tape, the mini kitchen is equipped with cooking equipment in the form of a gas stove, pan, basin, plate, spoon, glass, cutting board, knife, frying pan, and cooking pot. Pos Gizi cadre training significantly increased the knowledge and skills of cadres p <0.05 (sig.0.000). So, it can be concluded that the community service activities have formed a Pos Gizi institution and increased the knowledge and skills of cadres to carry out their duties as Bajo Indah village Pos Gizi cadres.

Improving The Ability of Posyandu Cadres and Breastfeeding Mothers In Oxytocin Stimulation And Breastfeeding SEFT “SOS Menyusui" As An Effort To Prevent Stunting

Malnutrition is one of the biggest causes of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years of age in developing countries related to metabolic, social, and environmental risk factors during the first 1000 days of life/HPK (from conception to the first 2 years of life). Stunting is the most common form of malnutrition in children, and exclusive breastfeeding for infants aged 0-6 months and continued until the child is 2 years old is an effort to prevent stunting. Breastfeeding mothers can experience various problems in the breastfeeding process, such as decreased production and smoothness of breast milk which can cause failure of exclusive breastfeeding. Breastfeeding training using Oxytocin Stimulation and SEFT breastfeeding (SOS Breastfeeding) for cadres and breastfeeding mothers with their families is an effort to maintain breast milk production and smoothness, through relaxation techniques and reducing stress levels to help minimize prolactin inhibitors and gentle massage for oxytocin stimulation to increase smoothness of breast milk. The training was attended by 7 cadres and 15 breastfeeding mothers with their families. The training method was conducted directly with lecture techniques, simulations, and demonstrations to Posyandu cadres, breastfeeding mothers, and their families. Participants were given a pretest, an explanation of the process of breast milk production and release, a simulation and demonstration of SOS breastfeeding, and a post-test. The results of the training showed an increase in the knowledge, attitude, and skills scores of cadres and breastfeeding mothers before and after training with an average knowledge and attitude score of 6.8 pretests (with the lowest score of 4 and the highest score of 8) and an average posttest score of 8.6 (the lowest score of 6 and the highest score of 10), and breastfeeding mothers and cadres were able to redemonstrate the SOS breastfeeding technique according to the guidelines. To maximize the results of the training, this activity requires ongoing cooperation between families with breastfeeding mothers, cadres, and regional midwives, to continue to improve the support system and interest in breastfeeding until the child is 2 years old.

Efforts to Improve Health Cadres' Roles in Posbindu Management

Health development aims to increase awareness, will and ability to live healthily for everyone in order to achieve the highest possible level of health. Simultaneously with the implementation of health development, various health problems emerged. One of the factors that triggers health problems is the lack of public awareness of clean and healthy living habits. The results of a survey conducted by the community service team in Kota Wetan Village revealed several health problems such as high cases of hypertension and a lack of clean and healthy living behavior. These behaviors include rarely doing physical activity, consuming foods high in sugar, salt and fat. Apart from that, the implementation of Posbindu in Kota Wetan Village is still not optimal. Based on this, the initial level intervention to overcome the above problems is the implementation of posbinndu in each RW. Posbindu can run well if health cadres as posbindu managers have the knowledge and skills in managing posbindu. Taking these problems into account, the agreed intervention was the implementation of training for health cadres in optimizing the role of health cadres as posbindu managers. The aim of the activity is to increase the knowledge and abilities of health cadres in managing posbindu. The results of the activity showed that the average knowledge value before the activity was 61 points and the average value after the activity was 89 points. There was an increase in knowledge after health education was carried out by 28 points. The follow-up plan for this activity is that it is hoped that the Guntur Community Health Center will be able to carry out training activities for cadres on a regular basis. It is hoped that Kota Wetan Village will continue to provide support, so that the programs that have been implemented will continue to run

Penyuluhan Tentang Pelaksanaan Posyandu Sistem 5 Meja Pada Kader Posyandu Bergas Waras kelurahan Sumampir Kecamatan Purwokerto Utara

Posyandu is one form of Community-Based Health Effort (UKBM) managed and organized by, from, and for the community in health development, aiming to empower the community and provide easy access to basic health services to accelerate the reduction of maternal and infant mortality rates. The urgency of this Community Service activity is to optimize the role of cadres at Posyandu Bergas Waras. The objectives of this Community Service Program are: 1) To assess the level of knowledge of posyandu cadres about the 5-table system, and 2) To provide counseling to cadres about the 5-table system in posyandu. The methods used in this activity are: 1) Measuring the level of knowledge of cadres before counseling through a questionnaire, 2) Providing counseling to posyandu cadres about the 5-table system, and 3) Measuring the level of knowledge of cadres after counseling through a questionnaire. The results of this program showed a 40% increase in the cadres' knowledge. Posyandu Bergas Waras cadres are expected to implement the 5-table system in their routine posyandu activities.

Waste management training intervention on knowledge and attitude of integrated health service cadres and housewives in West Kalimantan

Background: Healthy village is an innovative concept prioritizing health and well-being in community development, encompassing basic health services, sanitation, clean water, environmental cleanliness, public health, food safety, and community empowerment. Purpose: To analyze the impact of Waste management training provided to integrated health service cadres and housewives. Method: A quantitative quasi-experiment study, participants were selected using purposive sampling and the Slovin formula, resulting in 82 participants from Sungai Asam village. Univariate statistical analysis was conducted, including a paired t-test to assess changes within groups and an independent t-test for between-group comparisons. Results: Support for waste management was influenced by the knowledge and attitudes of both cadres and housewives. In the cadre group, knowledge increased from an average of 15.780 in the pre-test to 18.439. For the housewives group, knowledge rose from an average of 14.561 in the pre-test to 15.634. Attitudes in the cadre group improved from 50.122 in the pre-test to 62.609, while in the housewives group, attitudes increased from 42.170 to 47.365. Conclusion: Waste management training significantly enhanced knowledge and attitudes in both groups, with a more substantial improvement observed among cadres. The study effectively demonstrated the impact of Waste management training on fostering a healthier village environment.

Relationship Between Knowledge of the Role of Motivation and Work Period of Posyandu Cadres Towards the Use of Anthropometric Devices at UPTD Puskesmas Topo

Anthropometry is a direct technique for evaluatingnutritional status, especially protein and energy levels of the body. One of the efforts to develop competent and skilled cadres in anthropometric measurements is through training techniques. To determine the relationship between knowledge, role, motivation and length of service of Posyandu cadres towards the use of anthropometric tools at the Topo Health Center UPTD.Method:This type of research is observational analytic using Cross Sectional Study. The research sample amounted to 30 cadres from 3 active posyandu. Data analysis used the Statistical Program For Social Science (SPSS) version 16.0.Results:Chi Square Testshows that there is no relationship between cadre knowledge and the use of anthropometric tools based on the measurement of the foot scale and stadiometer (p-value> 0.05). There is a relationship between cadre knowledge and the use of anthropometric tools based on the measurement ofLiLa, infantometer, and head circumference (p-value <0.05). While the relationship between work period and the use of anthropometric tools and the relationship between motivation and the use of anthropometric tools is not related (p-value> 0.05). Conclusion: There is a significant relationship between cadre knowledge and the use of anthropometric tools (measurement ofLiLa, infantometer, and head circumference). There is no significant relationship between work period and the use of anthropometric tools, as well as motivation and the use of anthropometric tools. Suggestion: it is hoped that cadre training will be held frequently and will be improved and more active in using anthropometric tools.

SHOPI (Sosialisasi Pencegahan Hipertensi): Building Community Resilience Against Hypertension in Banyuwangi, Indonesia

This community service was aimed at increasing knowledge to preventhypertension by utilizing the role of mother cadres of PKK, which stands for Pemberdayaandan Kesejahteraan Keluarga, a hamlet/village-level association focusing on family welfareand empowerment. These cadres are representatives of neighborhood associations (RT/Rukun Tetangga) in the village area. This community empowerment was held throughcounseling lectures. This activity was carried out in 2022; the data, which were theparticipants’ responses, were collected using pretest and post-test questionnaires. Thesampling was carried out using accidental sampling with a cross-sectional design. Thisactivity targeted 30 PKK mothers as representatives from each neighborhood in KarangrejoVillage, Banyuwangi Regency. This empowerment increased the knowledge of the targetcommunity regarding the prevention of hypertension by 22.7 points. The average score ofthe participants’ pretest was 52.26, and that of the post-test was 74.96. This is in line withstudies that found that community service activities carried out using the roles of cadresand the elderly showed optimal results in increasing the target communities’ knowledge inthe operation of tensimeters and measuring blood sugar, uric acid, and cholesterol as wellas increasing knowledge of cadres and the elderly in hypertension management, and dietarymanagement of hypertension. The SHOPI Project (Education on Hypertension Prevention)effectively enhances public awareness regarding hypertension prevention, with a focus onwomen from the PKK community in Karangrejo Village, Banyuwangi Regency.

Gerakan Pemberdayaan Kader PTM Hipertensi dalam Program SIGADIS (Aksi Pencegahan dan Deteksi Hipertensi)

In the Baruah Gunuang Public Health Center area, located in Lima Puluh Kota Regency, West Sumatra, the prevalence of hypertension continues to rise, with only 14% of hypertension patients regularly seeking medical check-ups in 2022. Additionally, only 69.44% of patients adhere to regular treatment, far below the target of 100%. To address this issue, community awareness must be increased through the Empowerment Movement of Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Hypertension Cadres in the SIGADIS Program (Hypertension Prevention and Detection Action). This program aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of cadres in monitoring and managing hypertension within the community. The program was conducted by the Faculty of Public Health at Andalas University in collaboration with the local health center from September to October 2023. Activities included outreach, training, and health screening involving community members appointed as cadres for hypertension prevention in each village. The results of this program showed an increase in the knowledge and skills of the cadres in hypertension prevention and control, as measured by a 5-point increase in pre-test and post-test scores, with no participants scoring below 80 by the end. This improvement in competence is expected to strengthen the role of cadres in education, early detection, and patient recruitment for hypertension, thereby reducing the prevalence of hypertension in the area. The SIGADIS program serves as a community empowerment model for addressing health challenges related to hypertension, particularly in areas with limited access to healthcare services.