JURNAL NERS GENERATION

FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN TINGKAT KECEMASAN ANAK USIA SEKOLAH DASAR YANG AKAN MENJALANI SIRKUMSISI

Ummi Safitriyani — 2025-11-05

Circumcision is a common minor surgical procedure performed on elementary school-aged children. Despite being relatively simple, this procedure often causes anxiety that may affect the child’s psychological experience. This study aimed to analyze the factors associated with anxiety levels among school-aged children undergoing circumcision in Bengkulu City. An analytic cross-sectional design with purposive sampling was employed, involving 80 respondents. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire and a modified Children’s Anxiety Scale. The results indicated significant associations between age, knowledge, previous experience, and parental support with anxiety levels (p < 0.05). In conclusion, individual and environmental factors play important roles in influencing children’s anxiety prior to circumcision. Health professionals are encouraged to provide education and psychological support to minimize preoperative anxiety in children.

HUBUNGAN KONDISI FISIK RUMAH DENGAN KEJADIAN TUBERKULOSIS PARU (TB PARU) DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS SIDOMULYO KOTA BENGKULU

Rini Maryani — 2025-11-05

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious infectious disease that remains a serious health problem worldwide, particularly in developing countries, with the number of cases tending to increase each year. Its widespread impact on public health makes TB a global challenge that requires ongoing attention. This study aims to examine the association between physical housing conditions and the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis in the service area of the Sidomulyo Health Center, Bengkulu City. The research method used is analytical with a Instant study design to investigate the interrelationships between various aspects of the physical environment factors of the home—including ventilation, lighting, occupancy density, and temperature—and the incidence of pulmonary TB. The study sample consisted of 30 respondents, equally divided between the pulmonary TB group (15 individuals) and the non-pulmonary TB group (15 individuals). A statistically significant association was found between ventilation area and pulmonary TB incidence (p = 0.028). A significant correlation was identified between lighting levels and Incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis (p = 0.001). A significant correlation was also identified between occupancy concentration and incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis (p = 0.015). There was a significant correlation between room temperature and incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis (p = 0.013). The results of this study emphasize the importance of adopting a sterile and healthy lifestyle, and efforts to maintain residential area comfort index. These actions have the potential to improve people's standard of living while reducing the potential for the spread of TB

HUBUNGAN PERILAKU MEROKOK TERHADAP ASMA BRONKIAL DI WILAYAH PUSKESMAS LINGKAR TIMUR KOTA BENGKULU

Muhamad Rivaldo Pratama — 2025-11-05

Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic respiratory disorders affecting children (Gina, 2022). It is marked by symptoms such as breathlessness, wheezing, coughing, and reduced expiratory airflow, which arise due to persistent inflammation, heightened airway sensitivity (bronchospasm), excessive mucus production, and structural changes in the airways. The purpose of this research is to examine the association between smoking habits, physical activity,body mass index to bronchial asthma. The research design used was quantitative analytic research with a descriptive cross-sectional study design method. The sampling method used was purposive sampling. The number of samples used in this study were 55 respondents. The majority of survey participants in the East Ring Health Center work area were determined to have mild smoking habits (47.3%), light physical activity (45.5%), and a BMI that is considered to be low (40.0%).Most respondents also experienced mild bronchial asthma (47.3%). The statistical analysis revealed a significant association between smoking habits, levels of physical activity, and body mass index with the occurrence of bronchial asthma, as indicated by a p-value of 0.000 for each variable, which is lower than the threshold of 0.05.This indicates that the three factors contribute significantly to the severity of bronchial asthma in respondents.

HUBUNGAN AKTIVITAS FISIK DAN PENGOBATAN TERHADAP KUALITAS HIDUP PASIEN DIABETES MELITUS TIPE 2 DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS TELAGA DEWA KOTA BENGKULU

Endi Sastia Pratama — 2025-11-05

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases globally, including in Indonesia. This disease not only affects the physical condition of patients but also their overall quality of life. This study aims to determine the relationship between physical activity and medication adherence with the quality of life among patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the working area of Telaga Dewa Public Health Center, Bengkulu City. This research applied a descriptive-analytic design with a cross-sectional approach. The total sample consisted of 146 T2DM patients selected through total sampling. The research instruments included questionnaires on physical activity, medication adherence, and quality of life. Data were analyzed using univariate and bivariate analyses with the Chi-Square test. The majority of respondents were male (63.7%), aged 46–60 years (49.3%), had a senior high school education (41.1%), were married (52.7%), and had suffered from diabetes for more than 12 years (41.8%). The univariate analysis showed that most respondents had a high level of physical activity (79.5%), low medication adherence (66.4%), and a moderate quality of life (87.7%). The results of the bivariate test showed that there was a significant relationship between physical activity and quality of life (p = 0.041), and there was a significant relationship between medication compliance and quality of life (p = 0.001). The results of this study emphasize the importance of increasing education related to medication compliance for Type 2 DM patients to improve their quality of life. Physical activity needs to be integrated with a regular diet and medication compliance for optimal impact.

HUBUNGAN STATUS GIZI DENGAN KEJADIAN DIARE PADA BALITA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS SAWAH LEBAR KOTA BENGKULU

Monica Agustin — 2025-11-05

In many underdevelope nations, like Indonesia, diarrehea remains a serious punlic healt issue and is frequently linked to undernourished children under five. The prevalence of diarrhea among toddlers is still higt in Bengkulu province, especially inthe sawah lebar Public Health Center’s service region. The purpose of this relationship between children under five years old’s incidence o diarrhea and their nutritional status. the research used a cross-sectional study design and an abservation method. Thirty toddlers in all were selected using selevtive sampling. The chi-square test was used to analayze the data. The findings showed that whereas most toddlers with adequate nutrition status did not experience diarrhea, all toddlers with poor nutritional status did. A p-value o 0.007 frim statistic analysis shiwed a strong correlation between the occurrence o diarrhea and nutrional status. It may be contributing actor to diarrheal episodes in toddlers in the sawah Lebar Health Center’s service area in Bengkulu City is nutritional status. Thereore, one key tactic or reducing diarrhea in children is to improve their nutritional status.