Group Of Housewives Research Articles

Pengelolaan sampah dan pembuatan pupuk organik di Lingkungan II Kelurahan Pinaesaan Kecamatan Wenang Kota Manado Provinsi Sulawesi Utara

The purpose of waste management and composting activity in Lingkungan II, Pinaesaan Sub-District, Wenang District, Manado City was to develop transformation that increases level of knowledge, skill, ability, attitude and motivation according to planned activities, whereas the method used is in the form of counselling. On this activity, the result was obtained where the group of housewives gave positive responses and learned how to make compost from household waste

Pelatihan Pembuatan Jamu Mix dan Jahe Wangi Pada Kelompok Ibu Rumah Tangga Di Desa Badal Pandean

The housewife group in Pandal Badal Village, Kediri Regency has used the house yard as a place to plant TOGA. On the other hand, the planted TOGA has not been used as an economic product, so training in the use of TOGA as an economical product is needed, such as herbal mix and fragrant ginger. The methods used in this activity included counseling and training on how to make mixed herbs and fragrant ginger as well as marketing assistance for mixed herbal and fragrant ginger products. The results obtained after this activity include 100% of the group of housewives in Badal Pandean Village who know how to make mixed herbs and fragrant ginger and can make good mix and fragrant herbal products and marketable. Besides that, the group of housewives in the Badal Pandean Village has managed to sell mixed herbal and fragrant ginger products in the Bazar event organized by Badal Pandean Village, Kediri Regency.

Pemanfaatan Lahan Pekarangan untuk Budi Daya Sayuran Secara Hidroponik di Kecamatan Sungailiat, Kabupaten Bangka, Provinsi Kepulauan Bangka Belitung

The aim of community service is to transfer and apply the science and technology of vegetable cultivation with a hydroponic system to a housewive community in Sungailiat District. Community service is carried out to housewive communities in Sungailiat and Sri Menanti Village, Sungailiat District, Bangka Regency, Bangka Belitung Islands Province in September 2018. The counseling methods used are face-to-face communication, lectures, discussions and direct demonstrations to the participants. The results showed that the group of housewives in the two villages had understood the cultivation technique of vegetables with a hydroponic system starting from the preparation of seedling media, seedbed nursery, mixing AB nutrient mix, planting, maintaining, harvesting, as well as maintaining to increase vegetable production as a source of food and family income.

Comparison of Religious Orientation and Reproductive Performance of Employed and Unemployed Women

Abstract Introduction: In Iran the growing concern over low reproductive rates has led to alterations in demographic policies over recent years. The literature is indicated of different effects of women’s employed and religiosity on their reproductive performance. Present study aimed to Comprise religious orientation and reproductive performance of employed and non-employed women. Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted on 360 unemployed and employed women in healthcare centers affiliated to Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and in schools of selected districts of Ministry of Education in Tehran, 2015. Three questionnaires including: demographic characteristics, religious orientation and reproductive performance were utilized for data collection. Results: The Mean ± SD number of children for unemployed women was 1.29±0.75, for women working at schools 1.68±0.71 and those working in healthcare centers was 1.08± 0.84 (P=0.001). The mean ideal number of children for women working at schools was significantly higher than that of unemployed women and employed women in healthcare centers and hospitals (P=0.001). The level of gender preference for a male child in the housewife group 21.7% (39) was higher than that of the employed groups and the majority of employed women in Ministry of Health 61.1%(55) and Ministry of Education 70%(63) had no gender preferences. Intention for childbearing in unemployed women 43.3% (78) was higher than in the employed ones. Religious orientation had significant and positive correlation with the number of children (P = 0.01, r = 0.13). Conclusions: Women’s employed is associated with their religious orientation and reproductive performance. This research took steps to identify the factors affecting the success of demographic policies.

Peningkatan Perekonomian Kelompok Wanita Kelurahan Tanjung Selamat Kabupaten Deli Serdang Melalui Pengembangan Produk Berbahan Dasar Ikan

Pengabdian masyarakat di Desa Tanjung Selamat Kabupaten Deli Serdang SUMUT ini dilatarbelakangi kehidupan perekonomian sebagian ibu-ibu rumah tangga di wilayah tersebut berada pada golongan ekonomi menengah ke bawah. Kegiatan pelatihan pembuatan kecap ikan menjadi tujuan kami dalam membantu mengatasi permasalahan ini dengan peningkatan nilai ekonomi dan taraf hidup keluarga. Metode kegiatan yang dilakukan untuk tercapainya tujuan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini adalah: (1) metode ceramah; (2) metode diskusi, dan (3) metode demonstrasi praktik. Metode demonstrasi praktik dilakukan dengan cara melatih seluruh peserta pengabdian melalui praktik pembuatan kecap ikan secara langsung ke kelompok ibu-ibu rumah tangga tersebut. Hasil kegiatan yang telah dilakukan adalah terjadinya peningkatan pengetahuan dan ketrampilan ibu-ibu rumah tangga dalam diversifikasi pengolahan bahan pangan perikanan sehingga diharapkan dapat memberikan kontribusi dalam peningkatkan perekonomian keluarga.

Longitudinal study of physical activity using an accelerometer in Japanese pregnant women.

To describe the characteristics of objectively measured physical activity (PA) during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy using a accelerometer. This was a longitudinal observational study wherein PA in pregnant women in the 2nd and 3rd trimesters was measured for seven consecutive days using a accelerometer (Silmee W10, TDK, Japan). A total of 34 primiparous women were examined. There was no statistically significant difference in the amount of PA during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy. Sub-group analysis demonstrated that PA in the full-time housewife group increased significantly from the 2nd to the 3rd trimester, while total PA and moderate and vigorous PA of the stopped-working group, decreased significantly over that time. There was no difference in the PA of the currently working group between trimesters. In the full-time housewife group, the amount of PA for each hour significantly increased at 12:00, 18:00, and 22:00 hr. In the currently working group, the amount of PA for each hour significantly increased at 9:00, 10:00, and 16:00 hr. In the stopped-working group, the amount of PA for each hour significantly decreased at 7:00, 8:00, and 18:00 hr. Objective measurements using an accelerometer did not identify any significant changes in PA during the different trimesters of pregnancy. Sub-group analysis revealed clear patterns in PA change correlating with different lifestyles during pregnancy. Future research may enable the development of personalized health guidance by identifying the relationship between PA and pregnancy outcomes.

Pengembangan Usaha Kuliner Home Industri Sebagai Peluang Kaum Perempuan Menuju Industri Kreatif

Towards the creative industry today economic activities are forced to intensify information and creativity by relying on ideas and knowledge from human resources as the main key in moving economic activities, housewives and women generally become the main guard in community life to regulate and cultivate the family economy. In fact, housewives have not been able to exploit their potential to help the family economy due to various factors. This community service activity is focused on empowering home industry actors in helping to increase family income, while the problems faced are (1) Lack of knowledge about home industry, 2) Low understanding of the perpetrators of home industry about the importance of the internet to support business activities. The aim of this program is to develop business carried out by groups of housewives to become economically independent communities.
 

Prevalence of polycystic ovarian syndrome among selected group of Sudanese housewives with infertility disorders

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also recognized as the Stein-Leventhal syndrome, is one of the most widespread endocrinopathies between women of reproductive age. Hyperinsulinemia in mixture with pancreatic beta cell dysfunction consequences in an increased risk of numerous illnesses, counting type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, endothelial dysfunction, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases. Insulin also stimulates the theca cells of the ovary to create excessive testosterone, which is accountable for the clinical symptoms of hyperandrogenism

INNOVATION OF OIL PALM PLANT WASTE IN THE VILLAGE OF PLANTATION FOR LOSS OF DISTRICT SIRAPIT STEP DISTRICT

AbstractThe partner in the PKM program is the group of working housewives at Amal Tani Plantation village, Sirapit District, Langkat Regency. Based on the observation in the village, there are a lot of palm sticks wastes from the palm plantation. The interview carried out to the creative housewives resulted in some problems that they face, namely: (1) their husbands work only as the labor in the palm plantation, so the income is not sufficient for the family, (2) the knowledge of the women about the palm sticks waste from the palm plantation is still low, (3) the knowledge in business management is still low as well, (4) there are no special production tools in making tissue boxes, bags, and purses. The solutions proposed to solve the problem of the partner are: (1) empowering the group of creative housewives by using the resources in the village such as the sicks waste from the palm plantation for gardening rib-broom, bedroom rib- broom, plates, fruit basket, mineral water container, bag, and purse. (2) training about the rib waste from the palm plantation and the accompaniment followed-up by the practice to process the sticks waste from the palm plantation by presenting a competent source, (3) training and the accompaniment of business management in marketing and accounting, (4) providing the production tools and design making and the other kinds of handicraft made of rib waste from the palm plantation. The success of the service program will be measured from the output, such as: (1) the guidance of using the sticks waste from the palm plantation to become the gardening rib broom, bedroom rib broom, plate, fruit basket, tissue box, purse and bag, (2) product innovation from the sticks waste of the palm plantation, such as the yard broom, bedroom broom, plate, fruit basket, tissue box, purse and bag, (3) the report of the financial transaction in the cash book, (4) production tools to make the tissue box, purse, and bag by using ATBM.Keywords: Empowerment, Accompaniment, Palm Stick Waste, Product Innovation.

Prevalence of polycystic ovarian syndrome among selected group of Sudanese housewives with infertility disorders

Prevalence of polycystic ovarian syndrome among selected group of Sudanese housewives with infertility disorders

Pkm Group of Housewives in Bube Baru Village, Suwawa District, Bone Bolango District, Gorontalo Province

Desa Bube baru merupakan salah satu desa yang terdapat di Kecamatan Suwawa Kabupaten Bone Bolango Provinsi Gorontalo. Desa Bube Baru terletak sekitar 12 km dari ibu kota Propinsi yang rata-rata penduduknya bekerja sebagai petani dan peternak. Ibu-ibu rumah tangga di Desa Bube Baru pada umumnya tidak bekerja, mereka hanya beraktifitas sebagai ibu rumah tangga. Hal ini menyebabkan mereka memiliki waktu luang yang cukup banyak setelah melakukan tugas rutin sebagai ibu rumah tangga. Berdasarkan hal tersebut di atas, maka diperlukan suatu kegiatan atau program pelatihan yang dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan dan juga taraf hidup masyarakat Desa Bube Baru melalui pemberdayaan ibu-ibu rumah tangga di Desa Bube Baru. Masyarakat desa Bube Baru pada umumnya memiliki lahan pekarangan yang belum dimanfaatkan secara optimal. Program Kemitraan Masyarakat (PKM) yang akan dilakukan di Desa Bube Baru Kecamatan Suwawa Kabupaten Bone Bolango, bertujuan untuk memberdayakan ibu-ibu rumah tangga dalam memanfaatkan pekarangan rumah melalui penanaman tanaman obat keluarga dan sayur (TOGAS). Kegitan PKM ini bertujuan juga untuk meningkatkan kesehatan, memenuhi gizi dan taraf hidup masyarakat di Desa Bube Baru Kecamatan Suwawa. Metode yang dilaksanakan pada Program PKM yaitu penyuluhan, pelatihan dan eksperimen melalui pembuatan percontohan pemanfaatan pekarangan rumah untuk TOGAS. Mitra adalah kelompok ibu-ibu rumah tangga yang telah dibentuk yang terdiri dari dua kelompok dan telah setuju mengikuti seluruh kegiatan yang diprogramkan pada PKM yang akan dilaksanakan. Kegiatan PKM akan dilaksanakan selama delapan bulan yaitu Maret sampai Oktober 2018. Luaran Kegiatan PKM berupa peningkatan pengetahuan dan keterampilan ibu-ibu rumah tangga melalui pemanfaatan pekarangan rumah sebagai tempat tanaman obat keluarga dan sayur (TOGAS) yang dapat meningkatkan kesehatan dan taraf hidup masyarakat di Desa Bube Baru Kecamatan Suwawa.

Vitamin D deficiency among selected group of Sudanese housewives

Vitamin D deficiency among selected group of Sudanese housewives

PKM MELALUI USAHA MACRAME UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KESEJAHTERAAN EKONOMI KELUARGA DI KELURAHAN MANISREJO, KOTA MADIUN

Women, especially housewives, hold a number of central functions in the family and areimportant economic resources. Empowerment of women is very important because it can createconditions, atmosphere, climate, which allows the potential to develop. The main priority ofempowerment is the creation of independence. Self-empowerment efforts have also been realizedby groups of housewives who are PKM partners, "Dasawisma Mawar V and Mawar IX� locatedin RT 22, RW 7, Kelurahan Manisrejo, Kecamatan Taman, Kota Madiun, Provinsi Jawa Timur.The objectives of this PKM activity are: 1) help empower groups of housewives who desire tobecome entrepreneurs; 2) help PKM partners in creating skills and comfort in community lifethrough entrepreneurship; 3) improve thinking, reading and writing skills or other skills such asinternet use. The target of this program are: 1) the formation of a new business in the field ofhandicrafts from rope or thread curry (macrame); 2) availability of production support tools toproduce creative macram� products; 3) there is an increase in knowledge and skills in producingvarious types of creative macarame products and are in demand by consumers. The outputs ofthis program are: Modul Kewirausahaan, Modul Akuntansi Keuangan Dasar, and ModulPenggunaan Teknologi, Informasi, dan Komunikasi. The implementation method is carried outto achieve the purpose of community service through PKM activities through discussionmethods, technical guidance/training, workshops, and mentoring.

Mereka yang Tidak Dibayar Tinggi: Ibuisme, Taman Kanak-kanak, dan Kampung di Indramayu

The ideology of state-ibuism has always been interwoven with how the New Order regime until nowadays government constructing the “ideal” role of women in the family and community through the PKK (Pembinaan Kesejahteraan Keluarga) organization. However, in Cangkring Village, Indramayu, the ideology of ibuism works not because of the massive government regulating the role of women through the PKK organization, but it is possible because of the structure of the kampung community itself. Through involved observations and in-depth interviews about a kindergarten in the village, a group of housewives who dedicated themselves to teaching in kindergarten were met without getting paid high. From these socio-cultural phenomenons, this paper will describe descriptively and analytically that housewives in the Cangkring village are willing to become kindergarten teachers because of their moral burden as part of the warga kampung and also from community pressure from people who want their children to be able to read and write.

SOCIAL CHANGE AN AL CHANGE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE CULTURE OF PRODUCTION AND SUMPTION IN THE EGYPTIAN VILLAGE

The social change is one of the human characteristics in different ages and societies. The social change refers to changes in the social system of the society, which may include the changes in nature, social institutions, social behavior or social relations. some of change aspects we try to monitor through this study is the social change and its impact on the culture of production and consumption in the Egyptian village, i.e. identify the aspects of change emerged in the forms of production and consumption in the village by clarifying variables such as age, social status, income level, educational status, housing status of the respondents, to recognize the most important reasons for the decline in production versus consumption. The study aims to identify the most important changes occurred in the culture of production and consumption in the village. The study focused on housewives as they are the main component in the household production for food and clothing. The study sample consisted of 208 individuals whose educational and social levels differed and their incomes varied. The study relied on the social survey by sample for a group of housewives in the village. In the collection of data, the researcher used the questionnaire tool to determine the extent of the change in household production and consumption for food and clothing as one of the consumption aspects. The study found several findings that showed the decline in production in favor of consumption and the innovation of new forms of consumption.

The Impact of Intra-household Bargaining Power on Happiness of Married Women: Evidence from Japan

This paper evaluates the correlation between intra-household bargaining power and the happiness of married women using Japanese longitudinal survey data (Japanese Panel Survey of Consumers: JPSC) from 1995 to 2013. The results suggest that when absolute income, relative household income, and other factors are constant, the income gap, wage gap and education gap between wife and husband negatively affect married Japanese women’s happiness. The proportion of the total household income or husband’s income controlled by the wife can positively affect married Japanese women’s happiness. The effects of intra-household bargaining power on happiness are greater for the working married women group than the housewife group.

The Development of OTOP Product Packaging Design of Maha Sawat Farmer Housewife Group, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand

The aims of the study were: (1) to investigate the needs toward product packaging of the farmer housewife group in Maha Sawat, Nakhon Pathom province, (2) to develop the product packaging design of the farmer housewife group in Maha Sawat, Nakhon Pathom province, and (3) to test the product-packaging market from consumers of the farmer housewife group in Maha Sawat, Nakhon Pathom province. The sample included (1) ten participants for analyzing needs toward the product packaging by employing the focus group discussion and (2) two-hundred consumers for testing product-packaging market by using a questionaire. The findings elucidated that (1) the farmer housewife group and consumers needed the product packaging to have a capacity to extend shelf life of the snack, to keep and reopen next time, as well as to protect the product while packing. Besides, the packaging should have the beautiful and attractive logo which can represent the group’s identity and label which can correctly inform the product description as well as should be compact and portable. (2) The packaging of Thai rice crackers (Kao Tung) made by the farmer housewife group in Maha Sawat had the high level of average assessed by the experts. (3) The market-test result on consumers’ satisfaction towards the farmer housewife group’s product packaging demonstrated the average with 4.38 and the standard deviation with 0.55. The market-test result on consumers’ satisfaction towards the product packaging based on gender and age showed that all aspects were insignificantly different.

Pelatihan Pengelolaan Keuangan Keluarga bagi Ibu Rumah Tangga pada Kelompok Pemberdayaan dan Kesejahteraan Keluarga (PKK) di Keluarahan Sawang Baru Kecamatan Ciputat Tangerang Selatan Banten

The issue of financial arrangement is a matter of individual and housewife problems especially in arranging and managing family finances. A group of housewives who are members of the PKK (Empowerment and Family Welfare Group) Family Group in Sawah Baru Subdistrict, Ciputat District, South Tangerang, Banten have the same problem which can not manage family finances. One of the 10 Basic Programs of the PKK is "Healthy Planning" which states that healthy planning for the family includes the affairs of the balance of income and household expenditure. In an effort to provide solutions to existing problems in the community, the Accounting Study Program Universitas Pembangunan Jaya offers cooperation with the provision of Family Financial Management Training for Housewives. Training methods in activities here include questioners, lectures, tutorials and discussions. From the results of the training From the record results that have been done by the housewives, the results obtained that as many as 64% of housewives can manage household financial management well because the results obtained from the calculation of a surplus or positive balance which means that at the end of the month there residual funds that can be saved or used for other things, while as many as 36% of housewives have not been able to manage household financial management properly.

Utilization Factors of Prevention Mother to Child HIV Transmission (PMTCT) Program Among Pregnant Women

HIV transmission patterns had changed from high-risk groups to the group of housewives. Housewives will get pregnant and give birth. The possibility of a child contracting HIV from his mother can be prevented by utilizing the PMTCT program optimally. The objective of this research is to analyze the internal and external factors of PMTCT program utilization for pregnant women. This research used a critical review of previous studies (2009-2017). Social structures (education, occupation, and economic status) were not significantly related to the behavior of PMTCT program utilization. However, the availability of information and consultation with health officers (external factors) related to the knowledge and perception of pregnant women about HIV and the PMTCT program (internal factors). Good knowledge and perception would connect with the behavior of PMTCT program utilization. Negative stigma (external factor) from the family, community, and health officer made pregnant women reluctant to utilize the PMTCT program optimally. In conclusion, the need for increasing the quality of health services to become client-oriented as of widening the scope and optimization of the PMTCT program.

INTEGRATED FARM BY MAKING OF "POC-FISH" AS THE ALTERNATIVE FOR ECONOMICAL COASTAL COMMUNITIES INCREASE

Coastal communities play an important role in marine and fisheries development, as well as forming a culture in coastal areas. The socio-economic life of coastal communities in Kolakaasi Sub-District of Kolaka District is far from prosperous as the data obtained from Badan Pusat Statistik of Kolaka (2015), the number of poor population in Kolaka reached 27,210 with the percentage of 14.68%. Partners in this IbM activity are teenagers who drop out of school environments and groups of housewives living in coastal areas. The problem of partners in the activities of IbM is the number of teenagers dropping out of school in the partner environment due to the low level of welfare of coastal communities so that the average level of the highest education is junior high school where the young women have to help the family economy by working as laborers in traditional markets of Kolaka or only help parents at home while the men work at sea. Fishing is highly dependence to the nature, so that if the weather is bad then the fishermen cannot gain income. IbM-Integrated Farm by making "POC-FISH" is the manufacture of liquid organic fertilizer that combines agricultural activities with fisheries. POC-FISH is mad of small fish, commonly called lure fish (teri) by Kolaka community. This type of fish is abundant in Kolaka and sold cheaply (R.p 5,000/Kg). The purpose of this IbM activity was the empowerment of coastal communities through the transfer of science and technology by utilizing local potentials so that the partners involved can begin to be productive and economically independent by conducting business on a household scale. The method of making POC - FISH will be carried out simply so that technology transfer can be easily understood by partners. The process of transfer of science and technology was carried out with the pattern of 1) the education of the partner group on the importance of technology adoption by utilizing the potential and local wisdom that will be able to produce a product with higher economic/selling value 2) POC-FISH making training 3) mentoring partner group in marketing 4) monitoring and evaluation. The outgoing plan of this IbM activity is the publication of the ISSN national journal published in 2017 and POC-FISH Products