The rationale and relevance of existing cadres of frontline health workers and potential for new mid-level cadres

Purpose of activity: Increase community participation in early detection of risks in pregnant women to avoid complications in pregnancy. Methods of service: Workshop to support cadres in identifying high-risk pregnancies, home visits by cadres to pregnant women to identify and find high-risk pregnant women and inform health workers, provision of ANC services, and health education to high-risk pregnant women by health workers. Results: The ISBN module, HAKI increased health cadres' knowledge of early detection of high-risk pregnancies by 100% in the poor category before receiving the information, and by 100% in the good category after receiving the information, coverage of high-risk pregnancies found by health cadres, and reported to the village midwife by 100%, knowledge of mothers and families regarding early detection of high-risk pregnancies before receiving the information by 6 people (66.7%) in the poor category, 3 people (33.3) in the medium category. After receiving the information, 9 persons (100%) were in a good category. Conclusion: Community (cadres and families) participation in the early detection of high-risk pregnant women has increased.

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“…60% of health cadres and families have good knowledge of high-risk pregnancies [10] 2. Up to 50% more high-risk pregnant women detected by health cadres [10] [16].…”

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Empowerment Of Community (Health And Family Cadres) In Early Detection Of High Risk Pregnant Mothers As A Prevention Of Pregnancy Complications

Deasy Irawati

2022

“…Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya as a health education institution that continues to strive to carry out the tri darma of higher education whose goal is to make people live healthy lives, continues to facilitate its staff to always look for breakthroughs to assist the community towards a healthy Indonesia. After receiving appropriate information and training in the prevention of emergencies in hypertensive patients and food management, it is hoped that cadres and the community [5][6] [7]: have good knowledge and understanding of the care and prevention of emergencies for hypertensive patients, can apply in their daily lives as an effort to manage their disease in order to obtain optimal blood pressure, continue to carry out routine controls to the Puskesmas and take medicine regularly, consume appropriate food in the right amount and do regular and sufficient physical activity In terms of government health services,…”

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Prevention of Hypertension Emergency Through Community Empowerment in the Working Area of Puskesmas Pacar Keling, Pucang Sewu, and Tambakrejo Surabaya

Proboningsih

2023

Hypertension is a chronic disease that has earned the title of the silent killer because its symptoms are often without complaint. Many people with hypertension are unaware of their disease for a long time, as the appearance or recognition of symptoms of the disease takes some time. Patients realize their disease after experiencing complications. The target is expected to have good knowledge and understanding of the care and prevention of hypertension patient emergencies, can apply in their daily lives as an effort to manage their disease in order to obtain optimal blood pressure, continue to carry out routine controls to the Puskesmas and take medicine regularly, consume appropriate food in the right amount and do regular and sufficient physical activity. Activities were carried out from June to August 2022, targeting 75 people and health cadres. The method used in the implementation of activities in the form of lectures and questions and answers about healthy living behavior to prevent emergencies in hypertensive patients, demonstrations of measuring blood pressure, BMI, determining salt requirements, regulating daily diet, and hypertension exercises. The media used are modules on healthy living behaviors to prevent emergencies and demonstrations of hypertension exercises. The results and outcomes of community service that have been carried out are almost all (86.7%) female participants, most (52.1%) are ≥61 years old, almost all (93.3%, 97.3%) are Muslim and Javanese, most (58.7%) in the family have no history of hypertension, most (64%) systole pressure ≥ 140 mmHg, most (56%) diastole pressure ≥ 90 mmHg and most (50.7%) cholesterol levels ≥ 200 mmHg. The results of this community service can be used as a motivation to increase community participation in making efforts to prevent and treat hypertension emergencies early in the Pucang Sewu, Pacar Keling, and Tambak Rejo Puskesmas areas, becoming a starting point for the realization of residents who are able to control blood pressure by regulating diet, obeying taking medication, and hypertension exercises and doing regular activities and materials to improve the performance of the Puskesmas while increasing the range of health services for the Puskesmas. INDEX TERMS Prevention, hypertension emergencies, community empowerment

Empowering Cadres For Early Detection Of Cancer (Leukaemia) In Children In The Puskesmas Area In Surabaya, Indonesia

Indriatie

2023

Cancer is one of the non-communicable diseases that has become a public health problem in the world including Indonesia. Every year there are 12 million people worldwide suffering from cancer and 7.6 million of them die. If adequate control measures are not taken, by 2030 it is estimated that 26 million people will suffer from cancer and 17 million of them will die. (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia and Directorate General of PP and PL Directorate of Non-Communicable Disease Control 2011). The general objective of this community service is to increase the role of health cadres in the context of early detection of childhood cancer (Leukemia) in the Surabaya city health centre area. The implementation of Community Service Activities is the empowerment of Health Cadres / Posyandu in the Pacar Keling Surabaya Puskesmas area, The implementation of activities in collaboration with partners, namely cadres in the Surabaya Pacar Keling Pusksmas area, which began with direct meetings, there were changes online and offline. Activities carried out between lecturers, students and cadres along with the team from Puskesmas Pacar Keling Surabaya. Community service activities on empowering cadres in the context of early detection of cancer (Leukemia) in children in the Surabaya Pacar Keling Puskesmas area, participants / cadres play an active role by showing attendance: 100% and responses to activities were mostly very good 22 (73.3%), the accuracy of implementation was mostly good19 (63.3%). Community service activities, regarding counseling on the concept of leukaemia disease and its management showed mostly very good 21 (70%) and training in the process of early detection of cancer (Leukemia) in children, documenting the results of the process of early detection of cancer (Leukemia) in children showed mostly very good 20 (66.7%). It is recommended that community service activities on Empowering Cadres in the context of Early Detection of Cancer (Leukemia) in Children in the Puskesmas Pacar Keling Surabaya Region: Continuing with the material there, Material with other topics to increase insight, Activity methods carried out in direct meetings to reduce communication barriers