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The decrease in blood donors at UTD PMI occurred during the pandemic by 30% while the need for people who needed blood increased.  Youth is a group of potential donors.  Based on the results of a preliminary study, 90.3% of youth in Terong Dlingo Village Bantul have never donated blood.  Knowledge is closely related to the awareness of donating blood.  The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and interest in blood donation among youth in Sendangsari Hamlet during a pandemic.  The type of research used is an analytic survey with a cross sectional design.  The sample technique chosen is total sampling.  The results of the correlation test using the Kendall's tau-b test with a significance level of 5% there is a significant relationship between knowledge and interest in donating blood (p-value 0.006) and the correlation coefficient value of 0.314 which means it has a fairly strong close relationship.  There is a significant relationship between knowledge and interest in donating blood during the pandemic in youth in Sendangsari Hamlet, Terong Kapanewon Village, Dlingo, Bantul in 2021.  

More than 1 million sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) occur every day. In one year there are an estimated 357 million new sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide. Sexually Transmitted Diseases are a type of reproductive tract infection (ISR) that is transmitted through sexual contact. This writing aims to determine the relationship between mothers' knowledge and attitudes in preventing sexually transmitted diseases and gonorrhea in Lau Lugur Village, Salapian District, Langkat Regency in 2022. The independent variable is mothers' knowledge and attitudes in preventing sexually transmitted diseases and the dependent variable is Gonorrhea. The type of writing used is analytical observational with a cross sectional approach method. The population was 210 mothers and the sampling method used in this writing was Quota Sampling, taking the number of samples determined by the author, namely 33 mothers. The data used in this writing are primary data through questionnaires and checklists and secondary data obtained from the village head. The statistical test used is the chi-square statistical test α=0.000. The results of the analysis showed that of the 33 respondents there were 3 people (9.1%) who had good knowledge, 7 people (21.2%) who had sufficient knowledge. And 23 people (69.7%) had less knowledge. The chi-square statistical results showed that the knowledge value was p=0.000 and the attitude value was p=0.000< α=0.05, which means there is a relationship between mother's knowledge and attitude in preventing sexually transmitted diseases and gonorrhea. It is hoped that mothers in Lau Lugur Village, Salapian District, Regency Steps to increase knowledge about gonorrhea and attitudes towards preventing gonorrhea.

The activity of cadres is very important in posyandu activities because if the cadres are not active, the provision of health services and posyandu activity programs cannot run properly. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors related to the activeness of cadres in posyandu activities in the working area of ​​the Kenarilang Health Center, Alor Regency. This type of quantitative research uses a cross sectional study approach. The study population consisted of 210 cadres, with a total sample of 68 cadres using convenience sampling/accidental sampling. Data were analyzed using chi-square statistical test. The results showed that the variables of knowledge (ρ = 0.023), occupation (ρ = 0.022), incentives (ρ = 0.002), and support from community leaders (ρ = 0.043) had a relationship with the activeness of cadres in posyandu activities. Meanwhile, the attitude variable (ρ=0.492) had no relationship with the activeness of cadres in posyandu activities. Puskesmas Kenarilang should improve training on promotive efforts when providing cadres in increasing knowledge about the duties and functions of posyandu. Village and sub-district governments should always provide appropriate incentives as motivation in increasing the activity of cadres in posyandu activities, and it is hoped that community involvement will always support cadres in posyandu activities.

Untuk mengurangi angka kesakitan dan kematian bayi maka anak harus diberikan ASI Eksklusif selama 6 bulan pertama dan makanan pendamping ASI diberikan setelah 6 bulan, pemberian ASI berlanjut sampai dengan anak berusia 2 tahun. Pemberian ASI dapat menurunkan angka kematian anak secara global sebesar 10% setiap tahun. Promosi ASI eksklusif adalah upaya intervensi yang efektif untuk mengurangi kematian. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengidentifikasi gambaran karakteristik ibu menyusui di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmsa Waplaau Kabupaten Buru. Metode yang digunakan adalah deskriptif kuantitatif dengan pendekatan Cross Sectional. Sampel adalah ibu menyusui yang usia bayinya 7-12 bulan. Besar sampel 71 ibu menyusui dianalisa dengn menggunkan analisa univariat. Hasil: Umur Ibu menyusui dengan kategori tidak berisiko (20-35 tahun), Pendidikan kategori Sekolah Dasar, Pekerjaan Ibu Rumah Tangga, Paritas kategori primipara, ekonomi keluarga kategori < Upah Minimum Kabupaten dan Tidak memberikan ASI eksklusif pada Ibu menyusui di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Waplau

Kecemasan adalah suatu perasaan takut akan terjadinya sesuatu yang disebabkan oleh antisipasi bahaya dan merupakan sinyal yang membantu individu untuk bersiap mengambil tindakan menghadapi ancaman. Pengaruh bencana yang terjadi dalam kehidupan dapat membawa dampak terhadap kesehatan fisik dan psikologis. Tujuan penelitian mengetahui faktor - faktor yang berhubungan dengan tingkat kecemasan pada masyarakat pengungsian pasca gempa bumi di Desa Kamarian Kabupaten Seram Bagian Barat. Metode penelitian kuantitatif dengan desain penelitian deskriptif analitik menggunakan pendekatan Cross Sectional Study, Pengambilan sampel pada penelitian ini menggunakan teknik sampling Purposive Sampling yang berjumlah 43 responden, Instrumen penelitian menggunakan kuesioner. Hasil penelitian ini didapatkan ada hubungan antara jenis kelamin dengan tingkat kecemasan pada masyarakat pengungsian pasca gempa bumi dengan uji statistic p=0,003<005, tidak ada hubungan antara usia dengan tingkat kecemasan pada masyarakat  pengungsian pasca gempa bumi dengan uji statistic p=0,020 <0,05, dan hubungan antara pengetahuan  dengan tingkat kecemasan pada masyarakat pengungsian pasca gempa bumi uji statistic p=0,865>0,05.

Penyakit kanker serviks merupakan penyakit kronis yang mempunyai dampak negatif terhadap fisik maupun psikologis. Dampak psikologis yang terjadi yaitu kecemasan dan depresi. Biasanya respon terhadap kenyataan, ancaman kehilangan dan kesakitan dalam bentuk manifestasi suasana cemas berkepanjangan yang menetap atau timbul sewaktu waktu, timbul pula gambaran diri yang buruk dan merasa kehilangan harapan. Kualitas hidup pasien kanker dipengaruhi oleh berbagai faktor seperti fisik, sosial dan psikologis. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menguji dan menganalisis pengaruh kecemasan dan depresi terhadap kualitas hidup pasien kanker serviks di Rumah Sakit dr.Cipto Mangunkusumo Jakarta. Metode penelitian menggunakan metode kuantitatif dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Responden dalam penelitian ini adalah 58 orang pasien di Rumah Sakit dr.Cipto Mangunkusumo Jakarta,  pengumpulan data dilakukan melalui wawancara dan kuesioner. Analisis data menggunakan regresi linier berganda. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian diperoleh kesimpulan bahwa kecemasan dan depresi mempengaruhi kualitas hidup pasien kanker serviks. Dari hasil penelitian ini peneliti mencoba merancang intervensi konseling kelompok dan support group agar pasien memiliki sarana berbagi dan mendapatkan dukungan social

Breastfeeding is one of the best for babies because by breastfeeding the baby's nutritional needs will be met, at the age of more than 25 years, a third of women in the world (38%) agree not to breastfeed their babies (IDHS, 2012). Breastfeeding is an unrivaled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and development of babies. In addition, it has a unique biological and psychological effect on the health of mothers and babies. Anti-infective substances contained in breast milk help protect the baby against disease. However, breastfeeding is not always able to run normally, not a few mothers complain such as breast swelling due to the accumulation of breast milk, because the milk is not expelled or sucked by the baby (Heryani, 2012). The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship. To determine the relationship between knowledge and attitudes of breastfeeding mothers about ASI dams at PBM Hj. Mariani Makassar City. This type of research is an analytic survey with a cross sectional study approach. population and sample were all postpartum mothers from December 2021 to February 2022 (13 people) with accidental sampling technique which was then analyzed using chi-square. The results showed that there was no significant relationship between mother's knowledge and attitudes towards breastfeeding dams. It is hoped that breastfeeding mothers and families will be active in finding out about ways to prevent breast milk dams

: Family support is one of the factors that may affect relapse in patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy is one a illness of brains and nerve’s with the highest incidence to four from ten diagnose in the Mental Hospital of West Java Province in  January-march 2022, with the incidence rate of as much as 500 patients. This study aims to determine the relationship of social support of families with epilepsy patients relapse frequency in the out patient Mental Hospital of West Java Province. Design of quantitative research with cross sectional approach and the sample amounted to 62 patients with epilepsy. Results of that study (40,3%) less family support, (9,7%) were family social support, and (50%) good family support. Results for the frequency of relapse in patients with epilepsy (38,7%) high recurrence rate (32,3%) recurrence rate was, and (29%) recurrence rate is low. The results using spearman rank test was obtained ρ value of 0,000 < 0,05. Means Ho is rejected, this shows there is a relationship of social support for families with epilepsy patients relapse frequency in the out patient Mental Hospital of West Java Province. Spearman correlation coefficients obtained a value of 0,603 which means that there is a significant relationship between social support of families with the frequency of relapse in patients with epilepsy. So it is suggested that the education in the family in order to continue to provide support to patients with epilepsy and is expected to nurse a mental hospital to provide information to families about the importance of the meaning of family social support for patients with epilepsy.

Adolescents are residents aged 10-18 years, while according to the Population and Family Planning Family strength is one of the most important things in preventing the occurrence of risky sexual in adolescents. The purpose of this study is to find out the relationship of family strength to sexual behavior at risk in adolescents of environmental bailang village v. This study was conducted in the early teens of bailang lingungan v village, Population of 130 respondents with a sample number of 33 resonden. This was done in August. This type of research is research using descriptive analytical methods that are cross sectional. The sampling technique uses purposive sampling. Data collection using the processor then collected data and analyzed using the Chi-Square test with a α level (≤ 0.05. Test This means that there is a significant relationship between family strength relationships and risky sexual behavior in. adolescents in the neighborhood. The conclusion of this study is that there is a family strength relationship with sexual behavior at risk in adolescents in the neighborhood. Advice the results of this study for developments in the field of nursing in the future.

The hospital is a health service institution that provides comprehensive health services that have a high risk of patient safety, patient companions, visitors, and human resources. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between correct patient identification and patient satisfaction in the uptd emergency department at the Menbo-nembo Bitung Hospital. Methods The design of this study used a descriptive analytic design with a cross sectional approach. The population is 998 respondents, the sample in this study is 99 respondents using a questionnaire measuring instrument. Then the data collected was analyzed using the Chi-Square test. With a significant value (a) 0.05. The results of the Chi-Square test showed that there were 0 cells that had an expected count value of less than 5, then the reading of the results was continued on the Fischer exact test with a p value = .000 where if the value was smaller than the value = 0.05. The conclusion in this study is that there is a relationship between correct patient identification and patient satisfaction in the uptd emergency department at the Menbo-nembo Bitung Hospital.  

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas is disable to produce insulin, which isenergy. Good knowledge determines adherence to diet in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and dietary compliance of patients with type II diabetes mellitus at WolterMonginsidiTk.IIHospital Manado. This study was conducted in August on patients with diabetes mellitus at WolterMonginsidiTk.IIHospital Manado with population are 141 respondents and 35 respondents was taken as samples of this research with using non-probability sampling technique type which is accidental sampling technique. The type of this research was using descriptive analytic method with a cross sectional approach, and used questionnaire as research instrument. The data was collected and analysed using Chi-square test with a significance (α) ≤0.01. The results of Chi-square statistical test obtained ρ-value (α = 0.01). This means that there is a significant relationship between knowledge and dietary compliance in patients with diabetes mellitus at the WolterMonginsidiTk.II Hospital Manado. The conclusion of this studythere is a relationship between knowledge and dietary compliance in patients with diabetes mellitus. The suggestion from this study is hopefully this study can give benefit in Nursing development.  

Traffic accidents are influenced by several factors including human error, animals, weather, traffic signs. Of the four, have an influence on traffic accidents with satisfactory results. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there was an influence of Human error, Animals, Weather, and Traffic Signs on traffic accidents on the Denpasar-Gilimanuk highway, Jembrana Regency, Bali. In this study, the research population is motorized vehicle users who cross the Denpasar-Gilimanuk highway, Jembrana Regency by taking a sample system with a total of 93 respondents (samples). The variables in this study consisted of: Human error (X1), Animals (X2), Weather (X3), Traffic signs (X4) and the dependent variable was Traffic Accident (Y). The research model is multiple linear regression analysis. The results of the analysis using the statistical tool SPSS V.25 program obtained multiple linear regression equations Y = -1.530+0,313X1+0,227X2+0,258X3+0,318X4+µ. Shows that, based on empirical facts (the results of filling out the questionnaire) and multiple linear regression results show that the Human error variable (X1) has a t count of 3.680 and a t table of 1.98729 then H1 is accepted and significant, animals (X2) have a t count of 2,035 and t table of 1,98729 then H2 is accepted and significant, weather (X3) has a t count of 2.852 and t table of 1.98729 then H3 is accepted and significant, traffic signs (X4) has a t count of 4.618 and t table of 1.98729 then H4 is accepted and significant. In the coefficient of determination test (R Square) the Adjust R Square value of 0.633 means that 63.3% of the variation in the dependent variable of traffic accident factors can be explained by the independent variables of human error, animals, weather, traffic signs. While the remaining 36.7% is explained by other reasons outside the variables studied.

Introduction: Hospitalization is a crisis that occurs in children when they are sick and hospitalized. Pre-school children who undergo hospitalization try to adapt to the hospital environment so that it will be a stressor for both children and parents which can cause anxiety. The reactions shown by pre-school children who underwent hospitalization were rebellious, issued inappropriate words, and were less cooperative when nursing actions were carried out. The purpose of this study was to identify the impact of hospitalization on pre-school children (aged 3-6 years) in the Anggrek Room of the Regional General Hospital of Tabanan Regency. Methods: This research is a quantitative descriptive study using a cross sectional approach, respondents were selected by purposive sampling with a sample of 30 pre-school children using an observation sheet. Results: This study shows that the description of the impact of hospitalization on pre-school children in the Anggrek Room is in the high category of 19 respondents (63.3%) and in the low category of 11 respondents (36.7%). It was also found that most of those who were treated were aged 3 years as many as 14 respondents (47.6%), male sex as many as 17 (56.7%), most of whom are only children (50%), have parents, most of whom have high school education (63.4%), some have undergone hospitalization (50%), and some with chronic disease (50%). Conclusion: The impact of hospitalization on school children (aged 3-6 years) in the Orchid Room of the Regional General Hospital of Tabanan Regency is in the high category.

Latar belakang: Status gizi adalah salah satu ukuran keberhasilan dalam pemenuhan nutrisi pada ibu hamil. Salah satu akibat yang bisa ditimbulkan apabila asupan nutrisi tidak tercukupi pada ibu hamil dapat menyebabkan Kurang Energi Kronis (KEK). Wanita hamil berisiko mengalami KEK jika memiliki lingkar lengan atas (LILA) <23,5 cm. Pengetahuan ibu hamil tentang gizi bisa mempengaruhi ibu dalam pemenuhan nutrisi, sehingga mempengaruhi status gizi ibu hamil. Tujuan dari penelitian adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan antara pengetahuan tentang gizi dengan status gizi ibu hamil Metode: Penelitian ini menggunakan desain deskriptif korelasi melalui pendekatan cross-sectional. Cara pengambilan sampel dengan non probability sampling dengan teknik consecutive sampling. Jumlah sampel penelitian sebanyak 95 responden. Alat pengumpulan data yang digunakan adalah kuesioner  dan pengukuran LILA. Data dianalisis secara univariat dan bivariat dengan uji chi square. Hasil: Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa ada hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan tentang gizi dengan status gizi ibu hamil dengan nilai p= 0,001 Simpulan: Pengetahuan tentang gizi merupakan salah satu factor yang mempengaruhi status gizi ibu hamil. Dengan pengetahuan gizi yang baik maka ibu hamil cenderung memenuhi asupan nutrisi selama hamil sehingga status gizi juga baik. K    

Tahap perkembangan ini menunjukkan hal yang unik dan memerlukan perhatian yang khusus dari orang dewasa untuk tumbuh dan kembang. Hal itu yang memicu makin mantapnya anggapan bahwa sesungguhnya pendidikan yang dimulai setelah usia SD tidaklah benar. Pendidikan harus sudah dimulai sejak usia dini supaya tidak terlambat. Sehingga penting bagi anak untuk mendapatkan Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui Hubungan pendidikan anak usia dini dengan perkembangan kognitif anak usia prasekolah di TK Abdi Setia Bakti di Desa Taccorong Kecamatan Gantarang Kabupaten Bulukumba 2017. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian observacional-analitik dengan pendekatan study cross sectional. Pengambilan sampel dilakukan dengan tehnik Non Probability sampling dengan Purposive Sampling. Sampel penelitian yang diambil berjumlah 38 anak sekolah di TK Abdi Setia Bakti Desa Taccorong Kecamatan Gantarang Kabupaten Bulukumba pada tanggal 19 Mei sampai 17 Juli 2017. Alat ukur yang digunakan adalah observasi. Analisa data yang digunakan dengan uji uji Chi-Square. Hasil Penelitian menunjukkan bahwa persepsi responden dengan pendidikan terakhir PAUD dengan perkembangan kognitif optimal sebanyak 23 (82,14%) responden, sedangkan pendidikan terakhir PAUD dengan perkembangan kognitif tidak optimal yaitu 0 (0%) responden, dan persepsi responden dengan pendidikan terakhir tidak PAUD dengan perkembangan kognitif optimal sebanyak 5 (17,85%) responden, sedangkan pendidikan terakhir tidak PAUD dengan perkembangan kognitif tidak optimal sebanyak 10 (100%) responden.  Berdasarkan hasil analisis menggunakan uji statistik uji Chi-Square diperoleh nilai p < 0,001. Terdapat Hubungan Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini Dengan Perkembangan Kognitif Pada Anak Usia Prasekolah di TK Abdi Setia Bakti Desa Taccorong Kecamatan Gantarang Kab.Bulukumba dengan nilai p < 0,001.

Latar belakang: Merokok merupakan kebiasaan yang membahayakan kesehatan. Rokok mengandung zat nikotin yang menimbulkan efek ketergantungan serta menghasilkan karbonmonoksida yang bersifat toksik dan mengganggu sistem oksigenasi. Tujuan : Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisa hubungan ketergantungan rokok dengan kadar karbonmonoksida udara ekspirasi pada mahasiswa Akper Kesdam IV/ Diponegoro Semarang. Metode: Rancangan penelitian yang digunakan adalah deskriptif observasional dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Jumlah sampel sebanyak 40 mahasiswa yang diambil dengan teknik purposive sampling. Instrumen yang digunakan untuk mengukur tingkat ketergantungan rokok menggunakan kuesioner Fagerstrom Test for Cigarette Dependence (FTCD), sedangkan kadar karbonmonoksida udara ekspirasi diukur dengan alat smokerlyzer. Data dianalisa dengan uji Pearson Corellation. Hasil: Hasil analisa menunjukkan terdapat hubungan signifikan antara ketergantungan rokok dengan kadar karbonmonoksida udara ekspirasi dengan p=0.042. Hasil penelitian membuktikan semakin tinggi tingkat ketergantungan rokok maka semakin tinggi kadar karbonmonoksida udara ekspirasinya. Saran : Pengukuran tingkat ketergantungan rokok dan kadar karbonmonoksida udara ekspirasi direkomendasikan sebagai data dasar pengkajian keperawatan dalam pembuatan intervensi program berhenti merokok.

Latar belakang: Merokok telah terbukti menimbulkan berbagai gangguan kesehatan bahkan kematian, namun penikmat rokok terus meningkat. Kelompok remaja dan dewasa muda menjadi target konsumen utama rokok beranggapan merokok tidak menimbulkan efek bagi kesehatan sampai usia pertengahan. Derajat merokok seseorang mempengaruhi jumlah paparan gas karbonmonoksida (CO) dalam tubuh. CO yang menempel pada hemoglobin mengakibatkan kadar oksigen dalam tubuh menurun.  Tujuan : Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisa hubungan derajat merokok dengan saturasi oksigen pada mahasiswa Akper Kesdam IV/ Diponegoro Semarang. Metode: Rancangan penelitian yang digunakan adalah deskriptif observasional dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Jumlah sampel sebanyak 30 mahasiswa yang diambil dengan teknik purposive sampling. Instrumen yang digunakan untuk mengukur derajat merokok menggunakan kuesioner yang kemudian dihitung berdasarkan Indeks Brinkman, kadar saturasi oksigen diukur dengan pulse oxymetry. Data dianalisa dengan uji Kruskal-Wallis. Hasil: Hasil uji Kruskal-Wallis menunjukkan terdapat hubungan signifikan antara derajat merokok dengan saturasi oksigen dengan p=0,000. Hasil penelitian membuktikan semakin berat derajat merokok maka semakin rendah kadar saturasi oksigennya. Saran : Pengukuran derajat merokok dan saturasi oksigen perokok direkomendasikan sebagai data dasar pengkajian keperawatan dalam pembuatan intervensi program berhenti merokok.

Pulmonary TB is an airborne infectious disease that mostly attacks the lungs. Knowledge is information that is captured by the five human senses, then developed through language and ways of thinking. Noncompliance and lack of understanding of the community in the use of drugs is one of the causes of therapy failure. Providing knowledge and understanding of patients in the use of drugs will have an impact on medication adherence and success in using drugs for therapy. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and attitudes of pulmonary TB patients with adherence to taking anti-tuberculosis drugs at the Kombos Health Center Manado City. This study uses an analytical descriptive research design with a cross-sectional approach. The sampling technique in this study used a sampling technique using total sampling with a total of 42 respondents. The data collection technique was carried out using a questionnaire and using the Chi-Square test with a significance level of a = 0.05. The results of the study respondents had a low level of knowledge on medication adherence with a p value = 0.00, and had a low attitude towards medication adherence with a p value = 0.032. The conclusion of this study is that there is a relationship between knowledge and attitudes of pulmonary TB patients with adherence to taking anti-tuberculosis drugs at the Kombos Health Center Manado City.

Patient safety is a basic thing in the quality of health and nursing services. During the handover process, a nurse must be as effective as possible, as clearly as possible, as short as possible and as comprehensively as possible regarding nurses' independent and collaborative actions. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the role and function of the head of the room with the quality of handovers at Tk.II Robert Wolter Mongisidi Hospital Manado. This research method uses descriptive analytic with a cross sectional approach where the independent and dependent variables are studied simultaneously. The sample of respondents as many as 32 people using random sampling. Data collection using a questionnaire sheet. Analyzed with Chi Square ? 0.05 statistical test. The results of the study obtained p value = 0.036, where p value = 0.000, which is smaller than = 0.05, meaning that the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is accepted or there is a relationship between the role and the quality of handovers at Tk.II Robert Wolter Mongisidi Hospital Manado. p value = 0.000 where p value = 0.000 which is smaller than = 0.05 meaning that the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is accepted or there is a relationship between function and handover quality at Tk.II Robert Wolter Mongisidi Hospital Manado The conclusion of this study is that there is a relationship between the role and function of the head of the room with the quality of handover at the Tk.II Robert Wolter Mongisidi Hospital, Manado. Suggestions from the results of this study can be used as input for hospital considerations that are used to improve health services and design nursing service policies in terms of patient handover by conducting ongoing education or training so that the level of knowledge and nursing actions becomes better.

This increase in the elderly population makes the government need to formulate policies and programs aimed at elderly population groups so that they can play a role in building public health. One of the government policies is that health services are provided at health centers, such as providing good and quality services, giving priority to elderly people and providing safe and easily accessible facilities, providing support or guidance to the elderly and their families on an ongoing basis. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the role of health workers and the participation level of Posyandu for the elderly in Esandom one, Tombatu Timur District, Southeast Minahsa Regency. The study used a cross sectional analytic descriptive research method. The sample of respondents was 88 people using purposive sampling. Data collection using questionnaires and observation sheets. Analyzed with the chi square statistical test. The results of the study were 68 respondents (77.3%) with the highest age, 73 respondents (83.0%) had the highest education. Chi square test results obtained p value <? 0.05. The conclusion in this study is that there is a relationship between the role of health workers and the participation level of the Posyandu for the elderly in Esandom one, Tombatu Timur District, Southeast Minahsa Regency. Suggestions are expected that the Puskesmas can use this research as one of the bases in health promotion for the elderly.. Suggestions are expected that the Puskesmas can use this research as one of the bases in health promotion for the elderly.