UPAYA PENINGKATAN PENGETAHUAN TENTANG MENOPAUSE PADA KADER KESEHATAN DAN TOKOH MASYARAKAT DI MAKASSAR

Improvement of Menopause Knowledge for Healthcare Assistants and Community Leaders in Makassar

Authors

  • Elizabet Catherine Jusuf Departemen Obstetri dan Ginekologi Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar
  • Rudy Butje Leonardy Universitas Hasanuddin.
  • Abdul Rahman Universitas Hasanuddin
  • Susiawaty Mustafa Universitas Hasanuddin
  • Abadi Aman Universitas Hasanuddin
  • Sri Hardianti Putri Dolo Universitas Hasanuddin
  • Karnel Singh Universitas Hasanuddin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20956/jdp.v9i1.24472

Keywords:

Menopause, Counseling, Healthcare assistants

Abstract

Menopause merupakan suatu keadaan alamiah yang terjadi pada perempuan dimana haid terhenti secara permanen yang disertai dengan berbagai gejala seperti gejala fisik dan psikis. Tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat terkait dengan masalah menopause masih sangat rendah,   oleh karena itu, kami melakukan penyuluhan kepada para kader kesehatan dan tokoh masyarakat di Puskesmas Tamangapa, Makassar sehingga diharapkan dapat meningkatkan kualitas hidup pada perempuan menopause. Terdapat 45 responden yang ikut dalam penelitian. Evaluasi dilakukan dengan pre-test, ceramah, sesi tanya jawab dan diskusi kemudian dengan post-test. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan nilai rata-rata hasil pre-test yaitu 5,28(1,48) dan nilai rata-rata hasil post-test yaitu 8,75(1,29) dengan nilai maksimal yaitu 10. Pada studi ini setelah diberikan penyuluhan terkait menopause menunjukkan adanya pengaruh yang signifikan (p<0,05) yang menunjukkan semua responden mengalami peningkatan pengetahuan tentang menopause yang signifikan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan terdapat peningkatan pengetahuan tentang menopause pada kader kesehatan dan tokoh masyarakat setelah dilakukan penyuluhan.

Kata kunci: Menopause, konseling, kader.

ABSTRACT

Menopause is a natural process on women that is a permanent cessation of ovulation, followed by symptoms, there are physic and psychic disturbances. The level of knowledge related to menopausal problems is still very low, therefore, we conducted counseling for healthcare assistants and community leaders at Puskesmas Tamangapa, Makassar so women can improve quality of life during menopause. Forty-five respondents participated in this research. Evaluation is carried out by pre-test, lecture, question and answer session with discussion then by post-test. The results showed that the average value of the pre-test was 5.28 (1.48) and the average value of the post-test was 8.75 (1.29) with a maximum score of 10. In this study after being given counseling related to menopause showed that there was a significant effect (p <0.05) which showed that all respondents experienced a significant increase in knowledge about menopause. The results showed that there was an increase in knowledge about menopause among healthcare assistants and community leaders after counseling.

Keywords: Menopause, counseling, healthcare assistants.

Author Biographies

Rudy Butje Leonardy, Universitas Hasanuddin.

Divisi Obstetri dan Ginekologi Sosial, Departemen Obstetri dan Ginekologi, Fakultas Kedokteran 

Abdul Rahman, Universitas Hasanuddin

Divisi Obstetri dan Ginekologi Sosial, Departemen Obstetri dan Ginekologi, Fakultas Kedokteran

Susiawaty Mustafa, Universitas Hasanuddin

Divisi Obstetri dan Ginekologi Sosial, Departemen Obstetri dan Ginekologi, Fakultas Kedokteran

Abadi Aman, Universitas Hasanuddin

Divisi Obstetri dan Ginekologi Sosial, Departemen Obstetri dan Ginekologi, Fakultas Kedokteran

Sri Hardianti Putri Dolo, Universitas Hasanuddin

Departemen Obstetri dan Ginekologi, Fakultas Kedokteran

Karnel Singh, Universitas Hasanuddin

Departemen Obstetri dan Ginekologi, Fakultas Kedokteran

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2023-10-27 — Updated on 2023-11-06

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