Consuming Mung Beans (Phaseolus radiatus L.) Increase Hemoglobin Levels among Pregnant Women with Anemia in The Second Trimester at Klenang Public Health Centre, Probolinggo District

Anemia in pregnancy is a pregnant mother with hemoglobin levels below 11g/dL in the first and third trimesters or hemoglobin levels less than 10.5 g/dLin the second trimester. This paper investigates the effect of consuming mungbeans (Phaseolus radiatus L.) on hemoglobin levels in the Second trimester ofpregnant women with anemia. This research used a quasi-experimental designwith randomized pretest-Posttest with a control group design. The populationwas 37 pregnant women in the second trimester who experienced anemia atKlenang PHC. Meanwhile, the sample was 34 respondents by simple randomsampling. The independent variable was consuming mung beans, while thedependent variable was the hemoglobin levels. In the control group, theauthors observed the consumption of Fe tablets once a day for 20 days in 17respondents. While in the intervention group, we monitored the consumptionof Fe tablets once a day and were given mung bean juice every day for 20days in 17 respondents. The instrument used an observation sheet and a digitalhemoglobin measuring device. Then, data analysis utilized the paired samplet-test with a significance of 0.05. After consuming mung beans and Fesupplements, the average hemoglobin levels in the intervention group were12.1588g/dL. Meanwhile, in the intervention group, after Fe observation were10.6412d/dL. There was a significant difference between the control andintervention groups p=0.000 (p<0.05). In conclusion, consuming mung beansincreases hemoglobin levels among pregnant women with anemia in thesecond trimester.

Application of Nightingale's Environmental Theory: The Effect of Heliotherapy on The Clinical Improvements in Individuals with Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is a global health problem. Sunlight can trigger vitamin Dproduction, so it increases the immunity system. This study analysesNightingale's environmental theory through the effect of heliotherapy on theclinical improvements in individuals with tuberculosis. It was a quantitativestudy using a quasi-experimental design with a pretest-posttest approach and acontrol group. In addition, the population was 59 individuals with tuberculosisin Depok Sleman District, Yogyakarta. Meanwhile, there were 24 respondentsby purposive sampling method. The intervention group at Depok 3 Public Health Centre (PHC) was 17 respondents with heliotherapy and anti-tuberculosis drugs, while the control group at Depok 2 PHC was 17 respondents with anti-tuberculosis drugs. The independent variable washeliotherapy, while the dependent variable was the clinical improvementsconsisting of weight, cough, and shortness of breath. Heliotherapy wasconducted for four weeks with an intensity of four times a week for 25minutes a day. Instruments used weigh scale, Borg Scale, and Leicester cough questionnaire. In addition, data analysis used the Wilcoxon Test and paired T-Test with a significance of 0.05. The results showed that there were clinical improvements in the intervention group (p=0.000). In addition, there wereincreased clinical improvements in weight and cough scores in the controlgroup (p=0.000). However, there was no significant difference in the shortnessof breath score in the control group (p=0.06). In conclusion, the application ofNightingale's environmental theory through heliotherapy affects clinicalimprovements in individuals with tuberculosis.

Javanese Culture in Maternal Postpartum Care at Hargomulyo Village, Kedewan District, Bojonegoro Regency

Maternal and child health problems are inseparable from socio-cultural andenvironmental factors in society. Factors of belief and traditional knowledgepositively or negatively impact Maternal and Child Health (MCH). Culturecould be a predisposing factor for high maternal mortality. This paperdescribes Javanese culture in maternal postpartum care at HargomulyoVillage, Kedewan District, Bojonegoro Regency. This study was descriptiveresearch. It took place at Hargomulyo Village, Kedewan District, BojonegoroRegency, from January to February 2020. The population was mothers whohave experienced postpartum both primipara and multipara. There were 48respondents by total sampling. The instrument used a questionnaire consistingof several questions regarding culture in maternal postpartum care, how tocarry out the culture, and its reasons. Thirty respondents did food taboos(62.5%), six respondents limited their drinking water (12.5%), 40 respondentsdrank herbs (83.3%), 47 respondents wore stagen (97.9%), and fiverespondents used pilis (10.4%). In addition, 48 respondents performedbrokohan and mendem ari ari (100%), 20 respondents were not allowed totake a nap (41.7%), and 18 respondents must be at home for 40 days (37.5%).At the same time, 17 respondents did perineal care after birth with betel leaf(35.4%), 12 respondents walked and sat with feet parallel (25%), and 20respondents did semi-sitting position (41.7%). Postpartum mothers stillpractice many Javanese cultures. This culture has both favorable andunfavorable impacts on health. Furthermore, it is necessary to analyze theinfluence of Javanese culture on the health status of postpartum mothers.

An Overview of Lifestyle in Communities During The Second Wave of Covid-19 Pandemic

Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus causing high mortality rates in variouscountries. So, the communities make preventive efforts with healthy lifestyle behaviors.The research aims to study lifestyle behaviors and community health conditions during the Covid 19 pandemic. This paper was a quantitative research design with a cross-sectional approach. In addition, the population was 170 respondents domiciled in Surabaya. Sampling techniques used simple random sampling. Data collection throughthe dissemination of questionnaires in google form circulated through WhatsApp group.Furthermore, the data were analyzed with a Linear Regression Test with  = 0.005. Theanalysis results gained public knowledge about the COVID-19 pandemic in the Lowcategory (13.94%). In addition, in public behavior variable showed that the communitydid not comply with health protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic (59.18%). Mostrespondents were in the category of low-risk cases. Linear statistic regression test resultsshowed lifestyle related to knowledge, healthy behavior, obedient protocol Health andhealth condition in individuals (= 0007). Public Health Condition is an indicator of thesuccessful assessment of the disconnection of the covid 19 spread chain. Future researchshould analyze awareness, compliance, and the willingness of the community to carryout health protocols.

Depression in Post Disaster Societies: A Systematic Review

Introduction: Disaster increases the risk of depression in individuals one to six years after the event. Objective:. This paper describes depression in post-disaster societies. Method: This study was a systematic review. Database searches included Google Scholar and Proquest, with the keywords post-traumatic, depression, and disaster. The article's criteria were in English, published in 2016-2020, and used (CES-D) questionnaire. This systematic review was based on Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA). Results: This study used 15 articles meeting the criteria. Analysis of fifteen articles showed that individuals had mental health burdens after a disaster occurs. One of them was depression. Conclusion: There is a depression in post-disaster societies. Future studies should explore the correlation between PTSD and depression after a disaster.

Husband Support Affects Self Efficacy in Pregnant Women During the Covid 19 Pandemic

The period of the Covid 19 pandemic is a difficult time for all people, including pregnant women. In undergoing pregnancy, pregnant women must have self-efficacy, and husband support is needed. This paper determines the correlation between husband support and self-efficacy in pregnant women. This study was an analytical research design with a cross-sectional approach. The population was 52 pregnant women checked at Independent Midwifery Practice (IMP) Nanik Cholid, Sidoarjo, from May to November 2020. Meanwhile, the sample size was 46 respondents by purposive sampling. The independent variable was husband support, and the dependent variable was self-efficacy in pregnant women. The instrument to evaluate husband support was Family Support Questionnaire (FSQ), and to assess self-efficacy was a questionnaire with a Likert scale. Then, data were analyzed with the Spearmen Rank test with a significance (α) of 0.05. The results showed that most respondents had good self-efficacy (91.3%) and received high husband support (65.2%), particularly emotional support (28%). The statistical tests result using the Rank Spearmen test obtained p=0.016 indicating a correlation between husband support and self-efficacy in pregnant women. In conclusion, Husband support increases self-efficacy in pregnant women during the COVID 19 Pandemic. Health workers should educate husbands to provide support to pregnant women during pregnancy.

Effectiveness of Gotu Kola Extract Lotion (Centella Asiatica) in Reducing Stretch Marks

Stretch marks result from mechanical factors, namely stretching of the skin due to the development of subcutaneous structures (interstitial adipose tissue) or biochemical factors (the presence of excessive glucocorticoids that inhibit fibroblast activity and proliferation). There is no truly effective treatment for removing striae once they have formed. This study evaluates the effectiveness of administering Gotu Kola Extract (Centella asiatica) on the stretch mark. This paper was a Quasi-Experimental study with a pretest-posttest design. This study was conducted at the Independent Practice Midwife (IMP) Zummatul Atika in October-December 2020. The population was postpartum mothers (days 0-6) with stretch marks. Meanwhile, there were 12 respondents by purposive sampling technique. The independent variable was Gotu kola extract lotion, while the dependent variable was stretch marks with ratio data. Collecting data with a structured interview to gather the characteristics of respondents and participant observation to evaluate changes (number of stretch marks, color, moisture, and skin condition) in stretch marks before and after intervention during one month. The Gotu kola extract lotion was made in the pharmacy laboratory of PGRI Adi Buana University Surabaya within several stages. The data analysis used the paired T-test, and the result showed p= 0.000, indicating a significant difference before and after the intervention. This study concludes that administering Gotu Kola Extract (Centella asiatica) lotion effectively reduces skin pigmentation and lines in stretch marks, increases skin moisture, and refines skin texture.

Husband Support Correlates with Maternal Anxiety Levels During Pregnancy in The Third Trimester

Husband support reduces psychosocial stress on pregnant mothers before delivery. However, many people do not comprehend how essential husband support is for psychology in pregnant women. This study investigates the correlation between husband support and maternal anxiety levels during pregnancy in the third trimester. It was a correlational analysis using a cross-sectional approach. The population was pregnant mothers in the third trimester from May to July 2020 at Jagir Public Health Center, Surabaya. Meanwhile, the samples were 40 pregnant mothers in the third trimester with consecutive sampling. In addition. the independent variable was husband support, and the dependent variable was maternal anxiety levels. The instrument to measure husband support was a Likert scale questionnaire, and to assess maternal anxiety levels was Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HARS). The analysis utilized the Rank's Spearman test with a significant p<0.05. The results showed a correlation between husband support and maternal anxiety levels with p=0.000 (p<0.05). In conclusion, husband support significantly reduces maternal anxiety levels during pregnancy in the third trimester.

Consuming Probiotic Foods Copes with Stress in The Pandemic Era

One of the problems facing today is the Covid-19 pandemic. This problem has an impact on health, economic, social, religious, and psychological aspects. Psychological issues include anxiety and stress. The authors suggest consuming probiotic foods such as tempeh and yogurt to cope with stress Probiotics contain bacteria in the intestines having an essential role in brain function, stress, and neurodevelopmental disorders. In addition, it has a beneficial effect on physical and psychological health.

Innovation of Shallot (Allium Ascalonicum L) Essential Oil for Fever Reduction in Infants Post DTaP Immunization

DTaP vaccination causes an increased body temperature or fever in most infants. There are pharmacological or non-pharmacological efforts to reduce fever in infants post-DTaP immunization. In addition, shallots are a family medicinal plant in Indonesia commonly used to reduce fever. There should be innovation in the dosage form of shallots so their use is more effective and efficient. This study analyzes the effect of shallot essential oil on fever reduction in infants post-DTaP vaccination. It was a quasi-experimental research design, with one group pre and post-test design. The population of this research was all infants aged 1-12 months who were enrolled in the infant cohort in 2020 at Independent Midwifery Practice (IMP) Istiqomah from May to August 2020. Meanwhile, there were 20 samples by accidental sampling. The research instruments were shallot extract oil, a digital thermometer, and an observation sheet. The data analysis used the Repeated Measures Anova test. The results showed that the mean body temperature before immunization was 36.57 degrees Celcius, while after the experiment was 36.9 degrees Celcius. The statistical test results value ρ = 0.000. There was a significant difference in the mean body temperature from time to time in infants with shallot essential oil administration. This study concludes that shallot essential oil reduces fever in infants post-DTaP immunization. Further research should use a control group, more significant samples, and inclusion criteria limitation.