AbstrakLatar belakang: Kota Padang, lebih dari 50% anak berumur di bawah 18 tahun memulai kebiasaan merokok sebelum usia 13 tahun. Faktor yang dapat mempengaruhi perilaku adalah pengetahuan, sikap, kepercayaan, keyakinan, tradisi, dan nilai. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan dan sikap terhadap rokok dengan kebiasaan merokok pada siswa SMP di Kota Padang. Metode: jenis penelitian ini adalah analitik observasional dalam bentuk rancangan cross-sectional study. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah seluruh siswa SMP di Kota Padang Tahun Ajaran 2011/2012. Jumlah sampel sebanyak 96 siswa yang diambil secara Cluster Sampling dan Simple Random Sampling. Data dikumpulkan dengan angket. Pengolahan data dilakukan secara komputerisasi dan analisis dengan uji Chi-Square pada α=0,05. Hasil: didapatkan 32,30% siswa adalah perokok, 10,4% dengan pengetahuan rendah, dan 7,3% dengan sikap negatif. Tidak terdapat hubungan yang bermakna antara pengetahuan (p=1,000) dan sikap (1,000) dengan kebiasaan merokok pada siswa SMP di Kota Padang. Kesimpulan: tidak terdapat hubungan yang bermakna antara pengetahuan (p=0,155) dengan sikap terhadap rokok pada siswa SMP di Kota Padang. Sebaiknya perlu dilakukan penyuluhan kepada siswa SMP di Kota Padang mengenai zat-zat kimia dalam rokok dan asap rokok serta dampaknya terhadap kesehatan. Kata kunci: pengetahuan, sikap, kebiasaan merokok AbstractBackground: In Padang, more than 50% of children aged below 18 years started smoking before the age of 13. Factors which can influence behavior are knowledge, attitude, belief, conviction, tradition, and value. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of knowledge and attitude towards smoking with smoking habit in junior high school students in Padang. Methods: Type of this study was observational analytic, in the form of a crosssectional study. The population in this study is all junior high school students in Padang School Year 2011/2012. The number of samples is as many as 96 students, which was taken by sampling technique namely Cluster Sampling and Simple Random Sampling. Data were collected by questionnaire. Computerized data processing and analysis performed by Chi-Square test at α = 0.05. Result: obtained 32.30% of students were smokers, 10.4% with low knowledge, and 7.3% with negative attitude. There was no significant relationship between knowledge (p=1,000) and attitude (p=1,000) with smoking habit in junior high school students in Padang. Concultion: there was also no significant relationship between knowledge (p=0,155) and attitude towards smoking in junior high school students in the city of Padang. It is necessary to give counseling to junior high school students in Padang about the chemicals contained in cigarettes, its smoke, and its impact to health.

BACKGROUND: This case report intends to highlight the challenge in diagnosing type 1 diabetes on an adult patient. Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adult (LADA) types I diabetes Mellitus, which found in adulthood and characterised by progressive damage to pancreatic β cells that happened slowly. Incidence of LADA is around 2-12% of the total diabetes population. Sepsis in LADA patients will trigger diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). CASE REPORT: We report a case of a 33-year-old woman patient presents with decreased consciousness accompanied by rapid and deep breathlessness for 1 day. Before, the patient complains of fever and cough. Physical examination found soporous, blood pressure 120/80 mmHg, pulse 110 x/minute, temperature 38.8°C, breathing 32 x/minute Kussmaul. Bronchovesicular breath crackles in both lower lung fields. leukocytes were 22,100/mm3, random blood glucose 638 mg/dL, urine ketone +++, HbA1C 17.2%, HOMA IR less than 2 units. C-peptide 0.3 ng/mL and GADAs 16.9 U/mL. Chest Xray indicated bronchopneumonia. Patients were diagnosed with diabetic ketoacidosis, LADA, and sepsis caused by bronchopneumonia. Patient treated with DKA management and sepsis. On the second day, the treatment of DKA was resolved and continued with the administration of short-acting insulin and regular long-acting. CONCLUSION: Sepsis in LADA with DKA requires fast and appropriate management. Further search is needed to diagnose LADA.

AIM: It provides a comprehensive overview of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) vaccination perception of health-care professionals in Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia. METHODS: This study was conducted from August to September 2021. We assessed perceptions using a questionnaire survey of the health workers and disseminated using Google form. Data entry and analysis were conducted using IBM SPSS version 26. RESULTS: A total of 645 health-care professionals participated in this study. The average age is 36.95 years with 70.35% female. Nurse and general practitioner had the highest positive perception on Sinovac (adjusted odds ratio [AOR] 7.130, 95% confidence interval (CI) 3.406–14.927, p < 0.001). Survivor of COVID-19 participants had lower positive perception on Sinovac compared to non-survivor (AOR 0.347 95% CI 0.208–0.579 p < 0.001). General practitioner had the highest positive perception on Moderna booster (AOR 5.918, 95% CI 1.804–19.414, p = 0.003). Participant who had positive perception on Sinovac also had higher positive perception on Moderna booster (AOR 13.548, 95% CI 6.689–27.442, p < 0.001). Participant with positive perception on Sinovac and Moderna booster more recommends vaccination to other compared to participant with negative perception (AOR 7.699, 95% CI 2.987–19.842, p < 0.001 and AOR 10.545, 95% CI 4.106–27.081, p < 0.001). CONCLUSION: Occupation and survivor of COVID-19 affecting the perceptions of vaccination. The health-care professional who had positive perception of vaccination would tend to recommend COVID-19 vaccination.

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