<p><em>Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is still a health problem in Madiun City. Based on data from the Madiun City Health Office (2011-2015) there has been a significant increase in DHF incidence over the past 5 years. Most DHF patients in Madiun City are elementary school children. This indicates that the program of DHF especially in primary school in Madiun is still less effective, especially routine health counseling by the heakth service centre related to PSN through 3M plus activities. This study aims to analyze the influence of routine health counseling by the health service centre to the incidence of DHF in Primary School in Madiun City. This research is an observational analytic research with case control design. The population in this study is divided into 2 groups, namely the case population (SD with DHF incidence) of 33 SD and control population (SD not with DHF incidence). The sample in this study is divided into 2 groups, namely the case sample (SD with selected DHF incidence) of 30 SD and control sample (SD not with DHF incidence) of 30 SD. Sampling technique is by Simple Random Sampling. From the result of the analysis test, it is found out that the routine health education of Puskesmas has an effect on the occurrence of DHF in Primary School in Madiun City (p = 0,001).</em></p>

Background: COVID-19 has become a health problem in the world, including in Indonesia. The high number of COVID-19 transmissions in Indonesia shows the need for massive prevention efforts. In addition to vaccination, the 5M health protocol is an effective way to reduce the number of COVID-19 transmissions. The implementation of the 5M program is influenced by several factors, including knowledge about COVID-19 and history of comorbidities.Methods: This study is an observational-analytic study that aims to analyze the influence of comorbid history during last 3 months and knowledge aobut COVID-19 disease on 5M practice in the Madiun community. 5M practices in this research include wearing masks, washing hands, maintaining distance, avoiding crowds and maintaining immunity. The research design used in this study was cross sectional with the sampling technique used was purposive sampling. Data was obtained by distributing online questionnaires to people living in the Madiun area. The population in this study is the people of Madiun, and the sample in this study is the people of Madiun who voluntarily fill out online questionnaire. The study was carried out for 7 months, starting from June to December 2020.Result: From the results of the Chi square test, it was concluded that the comorbid history and the knowledge about COVID-19 have an effect on 5M practice (comorbid history p = 0.001 and knowledge about COVID-19 p = 0.000).Conclusion : The results of this study are expected to be an input for the government in determining policies to prevent COVID-19, especially in the Madiun area.

Poor sanitation and environmental hygiene are factors that cause the high incidence of diarrhea in Indonesian children. The use of traditional medicines derived from plants is increasingly in demand by the public. The Strobilanthes crispus plant is very potential as a natural antidiarrheal drug because of its phytochemical content, namely tannins, silicates, and catechins which are natural compounds of the flavonoid group. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of Strobilanthes crispus extract as an antidiarrheal. This study uses an experimental laboratory method. Group I. 100 mg/Kg BW, group II. 200 mg/Kg BW, group III. 400 mg/Kg BW, group IV. 800 mg/Kg BW, group V. positive control (+) loperamide 2 mg, and group VI. negative control (-) distilled water. Induction of diarrhea with castor oil. The results of the positive control statistical test with the negative control showed that the p value <0.05 was significant, there was a difference in the time of diarrhea in mice that were given loperamide and mice that were not given loperamide. The results of the statistical test of negative control and the treatment of giving kejibeling extract showed that the p value <0.05 there was a difference in the time of diarrhea in mice that were given kejibeling extract and those that were not given kejibeling extract. The results of statistical tests on the treatment of Kejibeling extract with positive control showed that the p value> 0.05 had no effect on the time of diarrhea. This indicated that the kejibeling extract had the same effect as the positive control (loperamide). Kejibeling can be used as an alternative to loperamide.

Demam berdarah dengue (DBD) sampai saat ini masih menjadi salah satu masalah kesehatan masyarakat di Indonesia. Selain penyakit COVID-19, DBD juga menyumbang kasus baru yang angkanya signifikan terutama saat menghadapi musim penghujan. Meskipun kejadian DBD di Indonesia fluktuatif setiap tahunnya, namun trend kasus baru DBD cenderung meningkat dalam 10 tahun terakhir. Tujuan dari kegiatan ini adalah untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan masyarakat di wilayah mitra tentang penyakit DBD dan pencegahannya. Pelatihan ini diberikan pada MT An Nisa di Kelurahan Manisrejo Kota Madiun pada tanggal 26-27 Desember 2021. Metode pelaksanaan dari kegiatan ini adalah dengan membagi responden menjadi 5 kelompok. Masing-masing peserta diberi pre test sebelum diberikan pelatihan dan kemudian setelah pelatihan diberi post test yang berisi pertanyaan yang sama. Dari hasil uji 2 sampel berpasangan (paired t-test) diperoleh hasil nilai Sig. (2-tailed) <0,05. Hal ini berarti, ada perbedaan pengetahuan pada responden sebelum dan setelah diberikan pelatihan. Nilai paired sampel correlation adalah positif, artinya pemberian pelatihan dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan responden. Kesimpulan dari kegiatan ini adalah bahwa pelatihan pencegahan dan penanggulangan DBD dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan mitra tentang pencegahan penularan penyakit DBD. Kata Kunci: DBD, lotion, spray, herbal, ovitrap

Background: HIV / AIDS is a behavior-based disease. The HIV epidemic is a serious problem and challenge to public health in the world both in developed and developing countries such as Indonesia. In Asia, the factors driving the HIV / AIDS epidemic are three high-risk behaviors, namely unprotected commercial sex, sharing syringes in drug users and sex between unprotected men. This study is an observational-analytic study that aims to analyze the influence of human behavior factors included in the practice of free sex, alcohol consumption practices, drug use practices, attitudes and practices of weak religious teachings against the incidence of HIV / AIDS in Madiun Regency.Methods: The research design used was case control, with a purposive sampling technique. Data was taken through interviews to respondents using questionnaires and analyzed using logistic regression tests. This research was conducted in the working area of the Madiun District AIDS Eradication Commission (KPAD) for 6 months, starting from January to June 2018. The case group in this study were 20 HIV-AIDS sufferers selected and the control group was family / neighboring of the HIV / AIDS sufferers who does not suffer from HIV / AIDS as many as 20 people.Result: The results of this study show that the practice of injecting drug use (p> 0.005 which is 1,000) and alcoholic consumption practices (p> 0.005 which is 0.355) is not a risk factor for HIV / AIDS in Madiun Regency. Whereas the risky sex practices and weak religious teaching practices are the risk factors for HIV / AIDS in Madiun Regency which value of p is 0.017 and 0.021.Conclusion : Thus there is a need for counseling efforts about safe sex and to increase faith and piety in order to reduce the risk of transmission of HIV / AIDS in Madiun regency.