Prostate cancer (Pca) is one type of cancer that attacks men. The risk factors for this cancer are age, genetics, lifestyle such as smoking, alcohol, a diet high in animal protein and low in fiber, genetics and vasectomy and occurs generally at the age of 50 years and over. Currently, the incidence of Pca has been found at the age of 40 years. This service activity is carried out to educate and increase the knowledge of the participants about PCa. The service activity was carried out in the hamlet of Mapung Buttu, Campalagian District and was attended by male farmers who were more than 40 years old. The dedication method uses lectures, which begins with a pre-test and daikhiri with a post-test. The results of the activity showed that there was an increase in the knowledge of the participants as seen from the ability to respond during the post test. Based on the results of the activity, it was concluded that this activity was very useful, as seen from the enthusiasm of the participants. This activity went smoothly because of the support and cooperation between the service team and the partner.
Degenerative disease is a disease that commonly occurs due to increasing age, so that the function of the body's organs decreases in function. This disease is also triggered by an unhealthy lifestyle, such as poor diet and lack of physical activity. This causes degenerative diseases not only suffered by the elderly, but also occurs in someone at an early age. Some cases of degenerative diseases can cause patients to undergo treatment and even complications that can lead to death. This is the reason the community service team took the theme of degenerative disease education and made Laliko Village a partner for this activity. The method of activity is through lectures with the help of powerpoint using an LCD. Analysis of the data using a comparison of the initial test and the final test. The initial stage is done by giving a test in the form of questions orally, this is intended to see the understanding of the participants. Furthermore, providing education about degenerative diseases. The last stage is giving questions as a final test. This serves to measure the knowledge of participants after being given education. The results of the service show that there has been an increase in the knowledge of the participants, which can be seen from the ability of the participants to respond or answer correctly the questions posed by the service presenters. This service activity went smoothly because of the positive support from partners and good cooperation between partners and the service team.
The general objective of this study was to identify and analyze the factors that influence wasting in toddlers at the Health Center. The research design used in this study was quantitative and qualitative with a cross-sectional approach. These approaches are carried out to answer research questions that cannot be fully answered with just one approach. Based on the study's results, there was no relationship between family income and the incidence of wasting in toddlers, as indicated by the results of the chi-square test analysis, p = 0.230 > 0.05 with a prevalence rate of 1.296 (95% CI) with a 1.29 chance. The chi-square test obtained p = 0.230 > 0.05 with a prevalence rate of 1.296 (95% CI), meaning there is no relationship between family income and wasting in toddlers, but families with income < Rp. 2,246,725 has a 1.29 times chance of having underweight toddlers compared to families with income ≥ Rp. 2,246,725. Based on the results of the study, there was no relationship between mother's knowledge and the incidence of wasting in toddlers, as indicated by the results of the chisquare test analysis obtained a p-value of 0.001 <0.05 with a prevalence rate of 0.655 (95% CI) which means that there is a relationship between mother's knowledge and wasting in toddlers. Still, mothers with poor knowledge have a 0.655 times chance of having a thin baby compared to mothers with good knowledge.
This PKM activity aims to increase the knowledge and awareness of PKK women and Posyandu cadres in Kanje Campalaian Village regarding the dangers and efforts to prevent stunting. The method of implementing this service used health promotion based on community education. Evaluation instruments were pretest, posttest, and activeness when the activity took place. The analytical technique to determine the activity's success was by comparing the results of the pre-test and post-test that have been given. The service results showed an increase in the knowledge of PKK mothers and posyandu cadres regarding matters related to stunting, from 57% to 80%. Some of the materials that partners understood include the characteristics of stunting, the causes of stunting in relation to nutrition, and the long-term impacts caused by stunting cases. It means that the implications of this PKM activity have increased partners' knowledge and understanding.
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