The appetite is a desire or urge to eat due to hunger. Appetite disorder is often experienced by toddlers. They are often picky food and easily exposed to infectious diseases so that experiencing malnutrition. For this reason, it needs an effort to overcome eating disorders for toddlers through nutritious therapy which is rich in vitamins, mineral and can make digestive system better. Papaya is rich in nutrion that can improve the appetite of toddlers. The purpose of this research is to know the influence of consuming 1 piece of papaya a day for a month to increase appetite of toddlers at Korong gadang posyandu, puskesmas kuranji (kuranji community health centre) working area 2012.The writer had 20 toddlers who are losing weight for the last one month for sampling. The research has been done since February 4 th until March 5 th 2012. The writer applied quantitative experiment one group pre-test design without control group. The toddlers are weight by using digital scale. The writer applied T-pair test for the statistic test. The result showed that there is a great increasing in toddler's appetite. We can see it through the toddler's weight scale after the intervention (=o 0,000). Based on the results of the research, the writer suggests puskesmas kuranji to promote society to consume 1 piece of papaya per day as nutritious therapy for the toddlers who have appetite disorder.

Some women experience dysmenorrhoea in each menstrual cycle, the intensity of pain that is felt even to severe and interfere with the activity. One non-pharmacological therapies that can be done to reduce dysmenorrhea relaxation techniques and breathing in the warm compresses. The purpose of this study to determine the influence of different relaxation techniques and breathing in the warm compresses in reducing dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls in SMA Negeri 3 Padang. This study uses a quasi experiment design. Sample as many as 32 teens divided in each treatment with the execution time of 20 minutes. Statistical tests used were t-test test and test of paired samples t-test free samples. The results showed there were significant reductions in the scale of dysmenorrhea in each group (p = 0.000). Bivariate analysis showed no significant difference scale reduction of dysmenorrhea in adolescents who were given relaxation techniques and breathing in the warm compresses. Based on this study suggested the teens use deep breathing relaxation techniques and warm compresses as one alternative to decrease pain of dysmenorrhea.

One of the factors leading to high maternal mortality rate and infant mortality rate in Indonesia is the incidence of abortion. This study examines the risk factors what causes abortion incidence in pregnant women at Dr M.Djamil Padang Hospital. Research methods to approach cross-sectional descriptive analytic study. Total population of 125 people and is set as a sample in accordance with the criteria of only 52 respondents with a univariate analysis of the frequency distribution techniques and bivariate analysis with the Chi-Square formula. The results showed the incidence of abortion in Dr. M.Djamil Padang Hospital occurs more frequently in women who had one abortion, namely : 84.6 % (44 persons) , while women with the incidence of abortion more than once only 15.4 % (8 people) .

Knowledge, attitudes about  breast milk and skills of the husbands of postpartum mothers in the SPEOS method Background: Breastfeeding is a natural process for a mother to support and prosper her child after childbirth. The husband's role by providing support to breastfeeding mothers affects the success of breastfeeding.Purpose: To know the knowledge, attitudes about breast milk and the skills of the postpartum husband in performing the SPEOS method (Endorphin, Oxytocin and Suggestive Massage Stimulation)Method: Quantitative research with the research design "Quasy Experimental Pre-Post Test With Control Group". The research population was the husbands of the postpartum mothers at Andalas public health centre Padang. The sampling technique used random sampling techniques and obtained a sample of 34 respondent. The research instrument used a questionnaire.Results: Showed that the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of the husbands of postpartum mothers increased after being given health education about breast milk and the SPEOS method (Endorphin, Oxytocin and Suggestive Massage Stimulation).Conclusion: Health education about breast milk and the SPEOS method (Endorphin, Oxytocin and Suggestive Massage Stimulation) affect the knowledge, attitudes and skills of husbands.Keywords: Breast milk; SPEOS method; Knowledge; Attitudes; Skills; HusbandPendahuluan: Menyusui adalah proses alami bagi seseorang ibu untuk menghidupi dan mensejahterakan anak pasca melahirkan, peran suami dengan memberikan dukungan pada ibu menyusui mempengaruhi keberhasilan dalam menyusui.Tujuan: Diketahui pengetahuan, sikap tentang ASI (Air Susu Ibu) dan keterampilan suami ibu nifas dalam melakukan metode SPEOS (Stimullasi Pijat Endorphin, Oksitosin dan Sugestif)Metode: Penelitian kuantitatif dengan desain penelitian “Quasy Experimental Pre-Post Test With Control Group”. Populasi penelitian adalah suami ibu nifas di Puskesmas Andalas Padang. Teknik pengambilan Sampel menggunakan teknik random sampling dan didapatkan sampel berjumlah 34 responden. Instrumen penelitian menggunakan kuisioner.Hasil: Menunjukkan bahwa pengetahuan, sikap, dan keterampilan suami ibu nifas meningkat setelah diberikan pendidikan kesehatan tentang ASI (Air Susu Ibu) dan metode SPEOS (Stimulasi Pijat Endorphin, Oksitosin dan Sugestif).Simpulan: Pendidikan kesehatan tentang ASI (Air Susu Ibu) dan metode SPEOS (Stimulasi Pijat Endorphin, Oksitosin dan Sugestif) berpengaruh terhadap pengetahuan, sikap dan keterampilan suami.

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