Jurnal Pengabdian Intan Martapura

Efforts to Increase Knowledge of Toddler Mothers About Stunting Through Health Education

Serly Serly — 2025-03-30

Stunting is a problem that is still a concern. One of the factors that influences the incidence of stunting is the mother's knowledge. The results of the initial survey conducted, obtained data that the knowledge of mothers of toddlers about stunting, the majority is still in the sufficient category. This community service activity aims to increase the knowledge of mothers of toddlers about stunting through health education. The partners in this activity are mothers of toddlers in Sungai Alat Village, the number of participants in this activity is 60 mothers of toddlers. The methods used are health education, discussion and Q&A. Evaluation is carried out qualitatively by observing the involvement of participants in the discussion and asking about their understanding after the session. The results of the service obtained high enthusiasm from mothers of toddlers as indicated by the many questions during the discussion. After the discussion, the mother of the toddler said that her knowledge about stunting had increased. This is indicated by the minutes showing an increase in the knowledge of mothers of toddlers in this community service activity. Mothers of toddlers in Sungai Alat Village were enthusiastic about participating in health education activities from start to finish.

Implementation of Audiovisual-Based Sexual Education to Face the Challenges of Sexual Violence Against Children with the TANGKIS Approach

Esme Anggeriyane — 2025-03-30

Childhood is a crucial period in life that impacts future development. Sexual violence often occurs in children's environments, and its effects can be very serious. Therefore, giving health education on sexual violence for children is essential to help them recognize potential danger signs. The aim of this activity is to increase knowledge and raise awareness among children as part of efforts to prevent sexual violence using the TANGKIS method. The target group for this activity consists of 22 students from MI Muhammadiyah 3 Al Furqan Banjarmasin. This activity is implemented using a combination of methods, including lectures, discussions, interactive Q&A, and educational video presentations. The instruments used are pre-tests and post-tests where each student answers questions to measure their understanding. The TANGKIS method is used as an educational approach, consisting of: (T: your body is yours, A: there are secrets behind clothes, N: no means no, G: dangerous signs, be cautious, K: if forced, resist, I: remember, not all secrets are good, S: always tell your parents). The students' knowledge of sexual education using the TANGKIS method is classified into two categories: pass and fail. Based on the comparison of pre-test and post-test results, 100% of the students were classified as passing. This result indicates improvement in the students' knowledge. Audiovisual-based sexual education with the TANGKIS method is crucial in raising students' awareness about preventing sexual violence in their environment, which can create a long-term positive impact.

Community Service with Early Detection Efforts for Breast Cancer with Breast Self-Examination Education (BSE)

Eka Puspita Sari — 2025-03-30

The World Health Organization states that there are 2.2 million cases of breast cancer worldwide and it is one of the health problems that causes the most deaths in women regardless of age. Breast cancer prevention efforts need to be carried out immediately as an initial step, namely by increasing knowledge through health education on breast self-examination (BSE). Adolescence is an early age to be given BSE knowledge. Where later it will affect health behavior, attitudes and health beliefs of a person (adolescent) or society, Increasing knowledge will be more optimal if done with lectures followed by questions and answers, demonstrations using leaflet media, videos. The use of video media that attracts interest and increases the motivation of adolescents to do early detection and prevention of breast cancer. This activity aims to increase adolescent awareness by providing BSE knowledge through health education using lecture methods, demonstrations, using leaflet media, videos. The activity method provides health education with lectures, demonstrations, videos, and leaflets to 20 female students of SMKN 5 Banjarmasin. Community service in the form of health education obtained the results of the level of knowledge of participants from 70% increased to 95% in the very good category and the value of SADARI practice 51.61% of participants got a perfect score. Health education methods of lectures, demonstrations, questions and answers with video media can increase knowledge and understanding of early detection of abnormalities in the female body itself in this case the breast.

Cough Education for Prevention of Acute Respiratory Tract Infection (ARI) in Students at SMP Negeri 17 Banjarmasin

Mira — 2025-03-30

Acute Respiratory Tract Infection (ARI) is an infectious disease that is commonly experienced by children and adults, especially those with low immune systems. ARI can be transmitted through coughing and sneezing droplets that contain viruses or bacteria. The purpose of the community service is to provide education to students on how to cough properly and ethically to reduce the risk of spreading ARI by promoting hygienic coughing behavior. This activity uses a health education method with a question and answer lecture. The target of this activity was 25 students at SMP Negeri 17 Banjarmasin which was held on Friday, June 14, 2023. The activity began by distributing pre-test questionnaire sheets consisting of 10 questions, then continued with material presentation and questions and answers, then ended with an evaluation carried out by providing post-test questionnaire sheets to counseling participants. There was a decrease in the number of errors from 40 errors in the pre-test to 10 errors in the post-test, which showed an increase in participant understanding. Based on the results of the pre-test and post-test that have been conducted, it shows an increase in students' understanding regarding the correct and ethical way to cough, which reflects that the education provided has succeeded in increasing students' awareness in implementing hygienic coughing behavior, which can contribute to efforts to reduce the risk of spreading ARI.

Child Abuse Prevention of Bullying Against Peers in Elementary Schools

Muhammad Yusuf Tajiri — 2025-03-30

Child abuse, which includes behaviors such as verbal, physical and psychological, is an undesirable reality in Indonesia. In South Kalimantan, child abuse is rampant with the perpetrators being peers. This service activity aims to increase the understanding of elementary school children about the meaning of bullying, how to prevent bullying and treat bullying. The main activities include education about child abuse and efforts to prevent bullying. The target of this activity is elementary school children in grade 3 of MIM 3 Al-Furqon, Banjar Regency, with a total of 28 participants. The method used in this activity is health counseling. This health counseling includes interactive lectures, question and answer sessions, material delivery using PowerPoint presentations, and evaluation through post-test questions to measure student understanding after participating in the activity. Results based on score comparison between pre-test and post-test. The average pre-test score of students was 33, while the average post-test score increased to 68. Health counseling activities on bullying prevention and understanding child abuse conducted at MIM 3 Al-Furqon, Banjar Regency, have succeeded in increasing the understanding of grade 3 students. This increase in scores shows that the counseling provided is effective in increasing students’ knowledge of these topics.