TRAINING FOR HEALTH CADRES IN CONTROLLING RISK FACTORS FOR NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AS AN EFFORT TO REALIZE A HEALTHY PRODUCTIVE AGE
Abstract
The significant increase in the incidence of Non-Communicable Diseases and progressive diseases makes the burden increase for the community and the government, as a result, the handling of the disease takes a long time, and the cost of treatment is large, causing individuals to become unproductive or less productive and the highest cause of death. Non-communicable diseases can be prevented by controlling risk factors. This service activity has the aim of increasing the knowledge and skills of health cadres in controlling non-communicable disease risk factors in an effort to realize a healthy productive age. Community service activities are carried out in the area of RW 05, Wonokromo Village, Surabaya City. The method of carrying out activities uses a participatory approach by way of lectures, discussions, brainstorming, and direct demonstrations to increase the knowledge of cadres in non-pharmacological therapy in the prevention of PTM. This activity was held in June-July 2022 and was attended by 15 cadres. The results of the evaluation of the training activities obtained an increase in knowledge and skills as indicated by the pretest results of 60% increasing to 80% posttest results and an increase in good cracks where cadres can check blood pressure, temperature measurement, height measurement, weight measurement, abdominal circumference, check blood sugar, uric acid, and check cholesterol independently and in accordance with standard operating procedures and most of the cadres are able to provide counseling to residents, so that it is hoped that this will reduce the incidence of non-communicable diseases and maintain the health status of residents in their target areas.References
Chaghari, M., Saffari, M., Ebadi, A., & AMERYOUN, A. (2017). Empowering Education: A New Model for In-service Training of Nursing Staff. Journal of Advances in Medical Education & Professionalism, 5, 26–32.
Kementerian Kesehatan Republik Indonesia. (2014). Pedoman umum pos pembinaan terpadu penyakit tidak menular. Kementerian Kesehatan Republik Indonesia. http://p2ptm. kemkes.go.id/dokumen-p2ptm/pedoman-umum-pos-pembinaan-terpadu-penyakit-tidak-menular
Purnamasari, D. (2018). The Emergence of Non-communicable Disease in Indonesia. In Acta medica Indonesiana (Vol. 50, Issue 4, pp. 273–274).
Sari, R. Y., & Faizah, I. (2020). Resistance Exercise Influence on Diabeticum Neuropathy Improvement in Type 2 DM Patients. Jurnal Ilmiah Permas: Jurnal Ilmiah STIKES Kendal, 10(3), 395–406.
Setiawan, E., Nurjannah, N., Komaryani, K., Nugraha, R. R., Thabrany, H., Purwaningrum, F., & Sarnianto, P. (2022). Utilization patterns of healthcare facility and estimated expenditure of PLHIV care under the Indonesian National Health Insurance Scheme in 2018. BMC Health Services Research, 22(1), 97. https://doi.org /10.1186/s12913-021-07434-9 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07434-9
Sujarwoto, & Maharani, A. (2022). Participation in community-based healthcare interventions and non-communicable diseases early detection of general population in Indonesia. SSM - Population Health, 19, 101236. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101236 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101236
Untari, I., Prananingrum, R., & Kusudaryati, D. P. D. (2017). Peningkatan pengetahuan dan ketrampilan kader dalam pelayanan posyandu balita melalui pelatihan dengan metode student center learning. URECOL, 15–18.
Copyright (c) 2023 Ratna Yunita Sari, Riska Rohmawati, Imamatul Faizah, Siti Nur Hasina, Rahmadaniar Aditya Putri
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Authors who publish with Community Service Journal of Indonesia agree to the following terms:
- Authors retain copyright licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0), which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the authors' work non-commercially, and although the others' new works must also acknowledge the authors and be non-commercial, they don't have to license their derivative works on the same terms.
- Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access). Authors can archive pre-print and post-print or publisher's version/PDF.
