Pencegahan kematian dan kesakitan ibu merupakan alasan utama diperlukannya pelayanan Keluarga Berencana (KB). Program KB bertujuan untuk memenuhi keperluan masyarkat akan pelayanan KB dan kesehatan reproduksi dalam rangka membengun keluarga kecil berkualitas. Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu untuk mengetahui hubungan antara pengetahuan dan sikap Wanita Usia Subur (WUS) dengan pemakaian alat kontrasepsi.Metode penelitian ini bersifat deskriptif korelational dengan pendekatan cross sectional, data yang digunakan adalah data primer yang dikumpulkan dengan menggunakan kuesioner kepada 100 wanita usia subur dengan teknik pengambilan sampel proportional random sampling. Data diolah dengan menggunakan program software komputer dan dianalisis menggunakan uji chi square, kemudian disajikan dalam bentuk distribusi frekuensi. Hasil penelitian ini yaitu pengetahuan wanita usia subur tentang alat kontrasepsi yang termasuk dalam kategori kurang (12 %), sikap wanita usia subur terhadap alat kontrasepsi yang termasuk dalam kategori negatif (43 %), dan wanita usia subur yang tidak memakai alat kontrasepsi sebanyak (17 %). Antara pengetahuan Wanita Usia Subur (WUS) dengan pemakaian alat kontrasepsi secara statistik terdapat hubungan yang bermakna (p < 0,05). Selain itu antara sikap Wanita Usia Subur (WUS) dengan pemakaian alat kontrasepsi pun terdapat hubungan yang bermakna ( p < 0,05).Kesimpulan dari penelitian ini yaitu terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan dan sikap wanita usia subur dengan pemakaian alat kontrasepsi.

In Asia, Indonesia is the 5th most at risk of HIV/AIDS. Women are 2.5 times more susceptible to contracting HIV than men. Women's access to information and education affects the level of knowledge about reproductive health, including about HIV/AIDS. The role of cadres in preventing HIV/AIDS transmission to women in society is very important. This activity using counseling method and is intended as an effort to increase cadres' knowledge about HIV/AIDS. To assess the knowledge of the cadres, we use pretest and posttest. As the result, there are 10 cadres who joined this activity and the assessment test result shows that the knowledge of cadres are increase to 90% from none of cadres who get a good knowledge score. Counseling about HIV/AIDS can be useful to increase the knowledge of cadres. To continue the improvement of the cadres’ knowledge, stakeholders need to conduct periodic counseling and training on health education. Abstrak Di Asia, Indonesia menempati urutan ke-5 paling berisiko HIV/AIDS. Wanita 2,5 kali lebih rentan tertular HIV dibandingkan pria. Akses perempuan terhadap informasi dan pendidikan mempengaruhi tingkat pengetahuan tentang kesehatan reproduksi, termasuk tentang HIV/AIDS. Peran kader dalam pencegahan penularan HIV/AIDS pada perempuan di masyarakat sangat penting. Kegiatan ini menggunakan metode penyuluhan dan dimaksudkan sebagai upaya untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan kader tentang HIV/AIDS. Untuk menilai pengetahuan kader, kami menggunakan pretest dan posttest. Hasilnya, ada 10 kader yang mengikuti kegiatan ini dan hasil tes penilaian menunjukkan pengetahuan kader meningkat hingga 90% dari tidak ada kader yang mendapat nilai pengetahuan baik. Penyuluhan tentang HIV/AIDS dapat bermanfaat untuk menambah pengetahuan kader. Untuk melanjutkan peningkatan pengetahuan kader, pemangku kepentingan perlu melakukan penyuluhan dan pelatihan pendidikan kesehatan secara berkala.

The problem of anemia is still be a significant problem for young women, especially young women in Islamic boarding schools. Deficiency of nutritional intake and lack of health knowledge cause anemia to tend to be experienced by young women in Islamic boarding schools. This case is inversely proportional to the reality of young women who do not live in dormitories tend to be more aware of nutritional needs. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of counseling on knowledge about iron deficiency anemia in young women at the Pondok Pesantren Hafal Quran, Metro. The study used a quasi-experimental design method with a pre-post test design without control. The sample used for data collection techniques was accidental sampling, amounting to 11 people. The majority of teenagers who became respondents were late adolescents aged 17-20 years as much as 91% with high school education as much as 55%. The results showed that at pre-counseling, young women with moderate knowledge scores were 9 people (81.8%) and low was 2 people (18.2%). Meanwhile, post-counseling results showed that there were 9 teenagers with high knowledge (81.8%) and 2 people with moderate knowledge (18.2%). The Wilcoxon test showed that counseling about iron deficiency anemia was effective in increasing the understanding of adolescents at the Pondok Pesantren Hafal Quran Metro with a p-value 0.003. Thus, counseling activities have a significant impact on raising awareness of the importance of preventing anemia in young women at Islamic boarding schools.

Komplikasi maternal merupakan penyebab kematian terbesar kematian ibu di Indonesia namun dapat dicegah melalui deteksi dini terhadap kehamilan maupun persalinan dengan risiko. Deteksi dini dan mengenali tanda bahaya selama kehamilan juga berperan penting dalam mencegah terjadinya komplikasi maternal. Kegiatan pengabdian ini dilaksanakan dengan tujuan untuk memberi pengetahuan kepada ibu hamil terkait tanda-tanda bahaya pada kehamilan. Metode yang digunakan adalah dengan penyuluhan. Peserta penyuluhan adalah ibu hamil yang berada di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Kota Karang dengan jumlah 8 orang ibu hamil. Penyuluhan diawali dengan pembukaan, ceramah pemberian materi, tanya jawab dan penutup. Selain itu, ibu hamil juga dilakukan skrining risiko tinggi ibu hamil berdasarkan Kartu Skor Poedji Rochjati. Pelaksanaan penyuluhan berjalan lancer dan dari hasil skrining risiko tinggi terdapat 2 ibu hamil yang termasuk kelompok risiko tinggi. Pemberian edukasi tanda-tanda bahata pada ibu hamil penting untuk mencegah terjadinya komplikasi maternal.

One of the causes of maternal death is chronic energy deficiency (CED). Pregnant women with CED will bring negative impact for maternal and neonatal health. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with CED in pregnant women. The design of this research is analytic with a cross sectional approach. The population in this study were all pregnant women who had their pregnancy checked at the study site at a certain period. The samples taken were pregnant women whose gestational age was in the second and third trimesters (71 people). Data analysis techniques are univariate and bivariate. Based on the results of the study, 39 pregnant women experienced CED, it was known that primiparas experienced CED 27 people (58.7%). The results of the statistical test obtained a p-value of 0.002, this means that there is a relationship between parity and the incidence of CED with the majority of birth spacing 2 years are 19 people (76.5%). The results of statistical tests obtained p-value 0.102, this means that there is no significant relationship between birth spacing and the incidence of CED. Based on age, respondents 20 and 35 years old are more at risk in experiencing CED with the number 45 respondents (63.4%). Statistical test results obtained p-value 0.000 which means that there is a relationship between maternal age and the incidence of CED. in this study, parity and maternal age had a relationship with the incidence of CED, while birth spacing had no relationship with the incidence of CED. In this study due to the many cases of CED, regardless of parity, birth spacing, maternal age, it is better if pregnant women are given explanations, leaflets and descriptions of the dangers of Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED), so that mothers can understand the impact of CED.