Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition characterized by increased pressure on the walls of arteries. The results of the Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) 2018 showed that the prevalence of hypertension increased compared to Riskesdas 2013, which rose from 25.8% to 34.1%. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of health education by using leaflet media to increase the knowledge of hypertension patients in outpatients at South Tapanuli District Hospital. The research method used was Quasy Experiment with One group pre-post test design in one group design. The sample in this study amounted to 31 people. The data obtained were processed using the Wilcoxon Sign Rank Test. The results showed that there was an influence of health education on increasing knowledge of patients with hypertension in outpatients in South Tapanuli District Hospital,where before being given health education, respondents had 7 knowledge worth 9 people(29,0%), and after being given health education respondents had 10 knowledge totaling 10 people (32,3%). Based on the Wilcoxon statistical test results obtained p-value = 0,000 <0.005. Suggestions of this research can be used as a new source in increasing the knowledge of hypertension sufferers, and further researchers can use the slide show method or lecture method.

The growth and development period of a baby is a golden period as well as a critical period for a person's development, namely the age of 0-12 months. It is said that the critical period is because at this time babies are very sensitive to the environment and need good nutrition and stimulation for their growth and development. Stimulation or stimulation can be done through massage which is useful to stimulate all the work of the sensory and motor systems. Massage in babies will also stimulate the vagus nerve to increase intestinal peristalsis, so that gastric emptying is faster and will stimulate the baby's appetite to eat more heartily in sufficient quantities. On the other hand, baby massage can also improve blood circulation and increase cell metabolism, so that the baby's weight will increase. The purpose of this study was to identify the effectiveness of infant massage in increasing infant weight. This research uses qualitative research with a quasi-experimental design. The number of samples in this study were 22 people in the intervention group. Sampling was done using accidental sampling. This research was conducted in the Perinatology Room of Inanta Hospital, Padangsidimpuan City. Data analysis using t-dependent test. The results of the statistical test showed that the value of p = 0.000, it can be concluded that there is a significant difference in the baby's body weight before and after the massage in the intervention group. From the results of this study, it is known that baby massage is very effective in increasing the baby's weight. so that baby massage can also be used as an intervention in midwifery care for babies so that the baby's growth and development can be achieved optimally

The most ideal contraception for postpartum mothers childbirth and breastfeeding is not suppressing the production of breast milk, namely the Intra Uterine Device (IUD). The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with the mother's willingness to insert a post-placental IUD. This research is a quantitative research using the dynamics of correlation between phenomena with a cross sectional study design . The population in this study were all pregnant women over 30 weeks in April. The sample of this research was 47 pregnant women with gestational age above 30 weeks which were taken from the total sampling technique . Based on the results of the chi square statistical test with a 95% confidence level (α = 0.05) it was found that there was a significant relationship between knowledge (P 0.000), attitude (P 0.002), husband's support (P 0.001), mother's interest (P 0.001) , the support of health workers (P 0.001) with the mother's willingness to insert a post-placental IUD. It is hoped that mothers will be able to participate in the use of contraceptives.

Exclusive breastfeeding is that babies are only breastfed for six months without additional fluids and other foods except medicated syrup. The coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in Indonesia in 2018 of 65.16% has not reached the national target (80%), the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding in working area of Puskesmas Huraba in Tapanuli Selatan Regency in 2019 is around 23.2%. This study aims to determine the factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in infants in Puskesmas Huraba, Tapanuli Selatan Regency in 2020. This type of research is quantitative with a cross sectional design. The population of all mothers who have babies aged 6-12 months, the sample is 57 total sampling techniques. The results showed that there was no relationship between education (p= 0,250), occupation (p=0,920) and attitude (p=0,568) with exclusive breastfeeding. There was a relationship between knowledge (p=0,049) and socio-cultural (p=0.013) with exclusive breastfeeding in the work area of Puskesmas Huraba. It is suggested to health workers at Puskesmas Huraba to increase health promotion about the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for babies so that mothers are more motivated to provide exclusive breastfeeding and mothers should be more proactive in seeking information about exclusive breastfeeding and the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding to increase their knowledge about exclusive breastfeeding.

tubuh terhadap suatu penyakit dengan memasukkan sesuatu ke dalam tubuh agar tubuh tahan terhadap penyakit yang sedang mewabah atau berbahaya bagi seseorang. Imunisasi terhadap suatu penyakit hanya akan memberikan kekebalan atau resistensi pada penyakit itu saja, sehingga untuk terhindar dari penyakit tidak akan sakit atau sakit ringan . Imunisasi yang diberikan kepada wanita usia subur dan ibu hamil adalah imunisasi TT yang berguna untuk mencegah terjadinya tetanus. Kasus tetanus banyak dijumpai di sejumlah negara tropis dan negara yang masih memiliki kondisi kesehatan rendah. Pada tahun 2018 WHO memperkirakan 59.000 kematian bayi karena tetanus, angka tersebut sudah menurun sebesar 90% jika dibandingkan dengan tahun 2019 dimana terjadi 787.000 kematian karena Tetanus Metode penelitian adalah deskriptif kerelational dengan menggunakan pendekatan Cross Sectional, Sampel diambil dengan menggunakanTotal Sampel. Jumlah  sampel sebanyak 43 orang. Analisis data menggunakan uji Chi Square. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan pengetahuan 0,002 (0,002 < 0,05) dan sikap 0,000 (0,000 < 0,05). Kesimpulan penelitian adanya Hubungan   pengetahuan dan sikap Wanita Usia Subur terhadap pemberian imunisasi Tetanus Toxoid  Di Desa Batang Baruhar  Jae Kecamatan Padang Bolak Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara Tahun 2020. Disarankan Wus yang bertempat tinggal di desa Batang Baruhar pemahaman tentang manfaat  Imunisasi dan mau melakukannya. Kata Kunci :  Pengetahuan, Sikap, Imunisasi Tetanus Toxoid   ABSTRACT Immunization gave the body immunity against a disease by inserting something into the body so that the body is resistant to diseases that are endemic or dangerous for someone. Immunization against a disease would only provide immunity or resistance to disease, so that you will not get sick or get mild illness. The immunization given to women of childbearing age and pregnant women was TT immunization which was useful for preventing tetanus. Tetanus cases were often found in a number of tropical countries and  2018 WHO estimates 59,000 infant deaths due to tetanus, this figure has decreased by 90% when compared to 2019 where there were 787,000 had due to Tetanus. The research method is descriptive relational using the Cross Sectional approach, the sample was taken using a total sample. The number of samples is 43 people. Data analysis using Chi Square test. The results showed knowledge was 0.002 (0.002 <0.05) and 0.000 attitude (0.002 <0.05). The conclusion of this research was that there was a relationship between the knowledge and attitudes of women of fertile age towards giving Tetanus Toxoid immunization in Batang Baruhar Jae Village, Padang Bolak District, North Padang Lawas Regency in 2020. It is recommended that Wus who lives in Batang Baruhar village understand the benefits of immunization and wanted to do it. Keywords: Knowledge, Attitude, Tetanus Toxoid Immunization