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The role of communication is very important for social life, because basically communication is a basic human activity and is a dynamic transactional process that influences behavior. According to communication experts, there are many forms of communication such as interpersonal communication, intrapersonal communication, organizational communication, and others. Based on temporary observations in Talaga Raya District, Central Buton Regency, there are several children with disabilities. These disabled children experience mental retardation, growth and development and speech disabilities, hearing impairments, and physical disabilities, so they are quite slow, making communication less slow, compared to normal children in general. The method used in this research is a qualitative method using a descriptive approach. Their attitudes and behavior are not as cheerful as children in general and they also have difficulty communicating and interacting with other people. From this problem, researchers are interested in researching "Communication Patterns of Mothers and Children with Disabilities in Talaga Raya District, Central Buton Regency." The results of this research are that the communication patterns of mothers and children with disabilities in Talaga Raya District, Central Buton Regency are quite good, although a little passive. in carrying out this communication pattern. Because communication must be done with body language, be patient, speak with a loud voice and slow intonation and speak by repeating words. Apart from that, when a child with a disability is angry if the child's wishes are not followed, the mother must speak patiently because the mother must try to understand what the child means and learn about what the child with a disability wants.

Pain is a phenomenon that is often found in life and is a sign of tissue damage in the body. Pain is a form of discomfort that can be caused by many things. Pain can arise due to the effects of certain diseases or the result of injury. Pain is often considered a sign that something is physiologically disturbed, causing someone to ask for help. Pain is also a serious problem that must be responded to and intervened by providing a sense of security and comfort and even relieving the pain (Fathoni & Cindy, 2019).

Background: According to the Indonesian Ministry of Health in 2016, the prevalence of adolescent girls in Indonesia who experienced menstrual pain was around 55% (Susanti, et al, 2018). Based on a preliminary study conducted by researchers on December 5 2022 at MTS Al Mukmin Cemani Grogol Sukoharjo. Information obtained was that 6 out of 10 students said they experienced menstrual pain at the beginning of menstruation as well as feeling lazy to move, weak body and easily felt tired. So from the results of the information obtained, it is necessary to reduce menstrual pain by giving chocolate to find out its effect. Objective: To determine whether there is an effect of giving chocolate on reducing menstrual pain in class VII MTS Al Mukmin Cemani Grogol Sukoharjo. Research method: this research uses a pre-experiment with a one group pretest posttest design. The sample of this research is 20 respondents. Results and discussion: This research uses the Wilcoxon statistical test with a pre-test mean of 3.10 and a post-test mean of 1.10 so that a p-value (asymp.sig 2-tailed) is 0.000 < 0.05, this means H0 is rejected and H1 is accepted. H1 is accepted, meaning there is a significant effect before and after being given chocolate on changes in pain reduction. Conclusion: There is an effect of giving chocolate on reducing the intensity of menstrual pain as proven by the analysis results of p value (0.000) < α value (0.05).

Leadership is a complex and unique phenomenon of social interaction, anyone will show leadership behavior when interacting in a format that influences others. Even in personal capacity, in the human body there is capacity or potential as a controller, which essentially facilitates a person to be able to lead himself.This research journal was conducted at SMKS Sagaranten which is located on the cigadog highway km.2 sagaranten sukabumi and produces the influence of the principal's leadership to increase the quantity of students.Leadership is often given the meaning of degree of influence, while the leader is the person who has the most potential to influence. Leaders who cannot actualize their influence do not have the character of true leadership. Then we must know how educational leadership is so the purpose of this article is to dig deeper into leadership and complete the task. Articles are made with techniques for gathering resources such as reading material and books on leadership.So that we can draw the conclusion that educational leadership as "one ability and process of influencing, guiding, coordinating and mobilizing other people who are related to the development of the science of education and the implementation of education and teaching, so that the activities carried out can be more efficient and effective in achieving educational and teaching goals.

Background : The elderly will experience various declines that have an impact on one of the problems in the endocrine system, namely diabetes mellitus. One of the reasons for lack of physical exercise. Data from Riskesdas 2018, the prevalence of diabetes mellitus diagnosed aged 65 to 74 years is 6.03%. Based on data from PKD Mliwis cadres, there were 76 cases of elderly people with DM. One of the recommended physical exercises for diabetic patients is walking. Walking can help muscles absorb blood sugar in the body. Purpose: To find out the results of implementing walking in the elderly on blood sugar levels in Mliwis Village. Method: This type of case study research uses descriptive research methods. Prior to the research, interviews and observations were carried out through observation sheets (pre-test) and after the intervention, results were observed (post-test). Management of diabetes mellitus by walking is given 3 times in 1 week. This therapy is given for 3 days in 30 minutes at one meeting. Results: Obtained an average reduction in sugar levels in the first respondent by 11,6 mg/dl while the second respondent obtained an average decrease of 16 mg/dl. Conclusion: This walking therapy can reduce blood sugar levels in 2 respondents.

Degenerative disease is a health condition of an organ or related tissue whose condition can deteriorate over time due to changes in body cells that affect organ function as a whole. The factor is due to unhealthy life changes such as lack of activity and frequent exposure to harmful substances into the body. Degenerative diseases include hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, cancer, and death. Harmful substances or free radicals can be inhibited by antioxidants. One drug that has antioxidant activity is ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) which functions as an immune booster and is used by the public because it is effective as an antioxidant and health therapy but there are side effects in the form of gastrointestinal. The research aimed to find candidate drug ingredients from compounds contained in black pepper seeds (Piper nigrum L.) as in silico antioxidants. The methods used are molecular docking and molecular dynamics. The results showed BLH19 had better toxicity than the comparator drug and had hydrogen interactions that could be stabilized by the amino acid Gln139. The results of molecular dynamic calculations for BLH19 have an RMSD value of 1.5 Å with a ΔGTotal of -33.50 Kcal/mol. While the comparator drug has an RMSD value of 1.6 Å with ΔGTotal -3.39 Kcal/mol. The results showed that the affinity level of ascorbic acid compared to BLH19 for the 4RP9 receptor was predicted to be a candidate for a new antioxidant drug.

Indonesia, as a rule of law country, establishes the conduct of General Elections (Pemilu) based on Article 22E paragraph (1) of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia: "General Elections shall be conducted directly, publicly, freely, confidentially, honestly, and fairly every five years." Elections are a form of democracy that underpins the sovereignty of the people, empowering them to play a crucial role in determining the government through the voting process. To ensure honest and fair elections, electoral supervision is of paramount importance. Electoral supervisors are tasked with overseeing and safeguarding all stages of the elections, ensuring compliance with the principles of direct, public, free, confidential, honest, and fair elections. Additionally, they ensure that the electoral organizers operate independently, honestly, fairly, with legal certainty, order, transparency, proportionality, accountability, effectiveness, and efficiency. The Election Supervisory Body (Bawaslu) plays a central role in overseeing the implementation of electoral stages and handling violations that may occur. This research employs the juridical-empirical method, which examines the actual conditions. The primary data sources are direct interviews with relevant parties, while the secondary data is based on laws, regulations, and data from the Election Supervisory Body of Blitar City.The research findings reveal the efforts of Bawaslu Blitar City in realizing participatory supervision in preparation for the 2024 simultaneous elections, including: a. Participatory Supervision for First-time Voters in High Schools, b. Participatory Supervision Education for the Academic Community of Blitar City, c. Involvement of Alumni of the Participatory Supervision Training Center. Despite the significance of participatory supervision, its implementation faces various challenges, such as low public participation in election supervision, the increasing complexity of election violations, and the lack of a comprehensive supervision curriculum by Bawaslu to equip the involved community in electoral supervision.

Purple yam (Dioscorea alata L.) is a local food with many sources of antioxidants, so it becomes a staple food for the community. The addition of purple yam flour to the production of cendol is expected to help increase the selling value of cendol and also purple yam. This research aims to produce cendol with the addition of purple yam flour which has antioxidant activity and liked by the panelists. A completely randomized factorial design was used in this study using 2 factors, namely the treatment of variations in the length of cooking time and variations in the concentration of purple yam flour added, so that 9 treatment combinations were obtained, namely the addition of 10%, 20% and 30% purple yam flour with a cooking time of 10, 15 and 20 minutes. The results showed that there was an effect of cooking time and the addition of purple yam flour concentration had an effect on the chemical properties and preferences of cendol.The best cendol formulation was the addition of 30% purple yam flour and 20 minutes of cooking time. The selected purple yam cendol has nutritional value: ash content 0.082%, antioxidant content 15.55% RSA, phenol content 8.33 mg GAE/g db body and anthocyanin content 15.86 mg/100 g db. Cendol substituted for purple yam flour can ward off free radicals because it has a purple pigment derived from anthocyanin, an antioxidant.

Contraception is preventing the fertilization of an egg by a sperm cell (conception) or preventing the fertilized egg from attaching to the uterine wall. There are various methods of using contraception, one of which is using hormonal contraceptive methods, namely injection/injection contraception. Injection contraception is an injectable contraceptive. which is injected into the body over a certain period of time, then enters the blood vessels, and is absorbed little by little by the body to prevent pregnancy. The injectable contraceptives used are norethisterone enanthate, depo medroxy progesterone acetate (DMPA), and cyclofem. One of the modern contraceptives used DMPA is often used containing depo medroxy progesterone acetate as much as 150 mg with an efficacy of up to 3 months. This drug was tried in 1958 to treat habitual abortion and endometriosis, and it turns out that in the treatment of habitual abortion, infertility often occurs after the pregnancy ends. Depo-Provera as a contraceptive drug turns out to be quite effective and safe in family planning services. The assumption that Depo-Provera can cause cancer of the cervix or breasts in women who use it has not been clearly proven. Planned contraception is an attempt to space or plan the number and distance pregnancy by using contraception (BKKBN.2012).

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a diagnostic examination modality in medicine using a magnetic field without using X-rays, MRI has the advantage of being able to create images and can show clearer and more sensitive anatomical differences in soft tissues in the body such as the brain,Bone marrow and musculoskeletal. An MRI machine can produce diagnostic images of the inside of the human body, both in sagittal, coronal and transverse sections, without using ionizing radiation (X-rays) and also without using radioactive substances, but based on the principle of magnetic resonance of the hydrogen atom to reveal anatomy and pathology. clinical diagnosis, one of which is Hernia Nucleus Pulposus in the Cervical vertebrae. Hernia  Nuecleus pulposus is a condition of biochemical ad physical changes in the spinal disc tissue caused by degeneration in old age,or acute external pressure that causes a bulge into the spinal canal,putting pressure on the durameter or nerve roots, thereby triggering symptoms of neurological pain. The use of the Dixon sequence was proposed for the assessment of metaphyseal bone marrow water water content,with a short scan time. Dixon sequence imaging can be used for fat suppression in the extremities and spine, but also quantification of fat in the bones.. The research method used is descriptive research with an observation approach. Data collection was carried out from 01 January 2022 to 28 February 2023 using a Mr. Philips aircraft with a power of 3 Tesla. The sample of patients used in this study were 5 patients with vertebral complaints. Data collection was carried  out  through observation,interviews and documentation. Cervical MRI examination with clinical Hernia Nucleus Pulposus using a Philips 3 Tesla MRI machine has an examination procedure with a Survey sequence design, Myelo, Sagittal TSE T2 dixon, Sagittal TSE T1, Coronal TSE STIR, Axial TSE TA, and axial mFFE

Prenatal class is a group learning facility about health for pregnant women in a face-to-face form which aims to increase the knowledge and skills of pregnant women regarding pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and this includes caring for newborns and exclusive breastfeeding. Participating in prenatal class activities is highly recommended for pregnant women, and then proceed to antenatal classes and breastfeeding learning classes. During pregnancy, every pregnant woman experiences various discomforts caused by hormonal changes that occur in the body due to pregnancy. During pregnancy, pregnant women experience physical, psychological and hormonal changes in the body. These changes will have an impact on discomfort during pregnancy. The prevalence of discomfort during pregnancy is around 3-17%, in developed countries 10% and in developing countries 25%, in Indonesia the incidence of discomfort during pregnancy is around 28.7%. This extension activity uses leaflet media which consists of opening, implementation and closing. The results of the service show from the evaluation stage that participants play an active role in activities, can answer questions by expressing opinions. Know about prenatal classes and the activities carried out in prenatal classes and know about discomforts during pregnancy and their handling.

Tanara Village as a Coastal Village has a potential source of food that comes from the sea, but the people around Tanara Village are still very low in consuming sea fish directly, therefore a way is needed so that the nutritional intake / nutrition consumed is able to meet the needs of the community's body. In supporting and encouraging nutritional intake, business actors have an important role to play in creating processed fish products made from marine fish with the aim of increasing appetite because they are stimulated by the results of the product variants created. Business actors must have the courage to innovate their product variants. The Lecturer Team and the KKM Group help provide solutions through assistance in terms of strategies to create innovative variants of processed seafood products for business people. This step is carried out through mentoring and training in creating flavor variants, product packaging and marketing. Another thing is that it is hoped that after the service assistance for business actors they can be more prosperous in the economic field.

A blood sugar test is an examination procedure performed to determine blood sugar levels in the body. This study entitled "Comparison of Blood Glucose Levels Based on Light Exposure to Glucose Strips Using Point Of Care Testing (POCT)". The research method used is pre-experimental. This study aims to determine the comparison of glucose levels based on exposure to light on glucose strips using POCT. This sample collection was carried out using the Federer formula with a total sample of 16 respondents. The data collection technique in this study was carried out using the Shapiro Wilk normality test and the t-test. Glucose levels examined using glucose strips that were not exposed to sunlight obtained an average value of 87.31 mg/dL. Meanwhile, glucose levels were examined using glucose strips which were exposed to light for 15 minutes and obtained an average value of 108.68 mg/dL. Based on the statistical tests that have been carried out, increased results were obtained on strips that were exposed to sunlight for 15 minutes.

Background: Fever is an event where the body temperature is above normal resulting from the hypothalamic temperature control center which is influenced by interleukin-1 (IL-1). Normal body temperature is around 37.5°C. Fever is considered very high and potentially dangerous if it reaches 39ºC. Fever in toddlers can be treated in several ways, one of which is through non-pharmacological methods such as shallots. The benefits of onion compresses to reduce body temperature in fever in children. The aim: is to find out whether there is an effect of onion compresses on children with fever. Research method: This research uses pre-experimental with One Group Pretest-Posttest Design. The sample of this research is 20 respondents. Data analysis used the Wilcoxon signed rank test. Research shows body temperature before treatment the average respondent has a body temperature of 37.868ºC, after treatment the average respondent is 37.463ºC, and the difference in body temperature before and after treatment is 0.377 °C Wilcoxon test results found that the p-value is 0.000 more smaller than the value (p <0.05). Conclusion: there is an effect of giving red onion compresses to reducing body temperature in children with fever aged 1-5 years.

Background: rheumatoid arthritis (reumatic) is the body's immune system that fails to distinguish its own tissue from foreign bodies, especially synovial tissue. Diet is the amount of food consumed by a person or group of people, while physical activity is body movement caused by the work of skeletal muscles and results in energy expenditure and energy (calorie burning). Purpose: to determine the relationship between diet and the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (reumatic) in the elderly, to determine the relationship between physical activity and the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (reumatic) in the elderly. .  Method: this type of research is quantitative with a cross-sectional research design. With a sample of 40 respondents. Results: There were 25 (62.5%) unhealthy eating habits and a p value of 0.002, so it could be concluded that there was a relationship between diet and the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis (rheumatism), and 27 (67.5%) light physical activity and a p value of 0.002. then it can be decided that there is a relationship between physical activity and the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis (reumatic). conclusion: there is a relationship between diet and physical activity with the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis (reumatic) in the elderly in the working area of ​​the Cijagang Health Center with a p value of 0.002.

Background: Poor sleep quality is a disorder that often occurs in the elderly. The impact of sleep disturbances in the elderly can result in the body's inability to restore its original state, causing weakness, headaches, drowsiness, and fatigue. Treatment of sleep quality disorders is carried out with non-pharmacological treatment, one of the non-pharmacological therapies that can be done is Al-Qur'an Murottal Therapy. Purpose: To find out changes in the level of sleep quality in the elderly before and after carrying out murottal Al-Qur'an therapy. Method: This application uses a descriptive method on 2 respondents, done 1 time in 7 consecutive days. The instrument used is the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) to measure sleep quality. Results: Treatment of sleep quality disorders with Al-Qur'an murottal therapy which is given 1 time for 7 days in 15 minutes can affect the level of sleep quality of respondents, so that there is a change in the sleep quality score of the elderly. Conclusion: The application shows that after the Al-Qur'an murottal therapy there was an increase in the quality of sleep in both respondents from poor sleep quality to light sleep quality.      

Contraception as a form of prevention of pregnancy is one of the essences of family planning problems (KB) officially used by the National Family Planning Coordinating Board (BKKBN). One type of effective contraception that mothers choose is the type of injectable contraception. To determine the effect of DMPA injection use on weight gain in family planning acceptor in Puskesmas Tompobulu Gowa. Analytical observational with cross sectional study approach. This research was conducted at Puskesmas Tompobulu Kab. Gowa on 31 July - 31 August 2017. The sample in this study is total sampling with as many as 51 respondents of the instrument in this study is using a questionnaire. Statistical test using computerized system by using chi-square test at significance level 95% (α = 0,05). The Result of this research is p-value = 0.000 with significance level <0,05. This shows that there is significant influence between the duration of contraceptive use to weight gain. And obtained by p-value = 0,002 with significance level <0,05 this shows there is significant influence of physical activity activity to weight gain. The longer duration of use of DMPA injection will be more at risk of obesity on contraceptive injectors. The fewer activities performed by the KB acceptor will be more at risk of weight gain. This research is expected to be useful and become input for practice area in giving injection contraception service and observe acceptor body weight every time at visit.

Dengue hemorrhagic fever is an infection caused by the Dengue virus which is transmitted by the aedes aegypti mosquito which has most frekuently occurred in humans in recent years, so it is still a world health problem. The aim of this research is to gain knowledge about what Dengue fever is and its cause, gained truly real experience in implementing nursing care for the clien Mrs “S” with Dengue hemorrhagic fever in the baji life room at Labuang Baji Hospital, Makassar for 3 days starting from 18-20 April 2023. Collected techniquest  Data was collected using interview techniquest, Observation and physical examination. The result of this examination were an assessment of heartburn, the patien stated that the paint felt like a stabbing sensation,the pain was felt  when the patient moved, and the pain was reduced when the patient changed a half-sitting position or performed deep breathing relaxation techniques and grimaced facial expression. The patient said the pain he felt usually lasted 1-3 minutes, the patient said the pain scale was 3. In nursing diagnoses there are 3 diagnoses found in real cases, namely acute pain related to biological agents,nutritional imbalance less than the body’s needs related to lack of appetite,self-care devicits are related to weakness and fatigue. In implementing the action plan for Mrs “S” patients with cases of Dengue fever refers to nursing problems in patients by paying attention to the patient’s condition. Nursing implementation for Mrs”S” is adjusted to am action plan that has been determined so that the nursing problems faced by the patient are quickly resolved or prevented.After carrying out nursing care for the three diagnoses, all diagnoses are resolved.

A healthy lifestyle needs to be instilled from an early age, one of which is through the habit of having breakfast that plays an essential role in maintaining health and supporting daily activities. Breakfast functions as the main source of energy after the body rests throughout the night, thereby influencing concentration, stamina, and productivity in both learning and working. However, in reality, many people, especially children, often skip breakfast due to various reasons such as limited time or lack of understanding about its benefits. Based on this condition, the community service team carried out a health promotion activity under the Gerakan Masyarakat Hidup Sehat (GERMAS) or Community Movement for a Healthy Life, with the theme “Let’s Have Breakfast Every Day” for children in RW 11, Cawang Sub-district, East Jakarta. This activity aimed to increase knowledge and awareness of the importance of breakfast as well as to build positive habits from an early age. The counseling was conducted through educational and interactive approaches so that children could understand the messages easily. It is expected that this activity will provide a real impact in changing the mindset of the community regarding the importance of breakfast, while at the same time supporting GERMAS in creating a healthy, productive, and high-quality generation.

This study aims to describe and describe 1) the causes of changes in the role and function of dancers' positions by using women in Galombang Kreasi dance. 2) the role and function of female dancers in Galombang Kreasi dance performances. This type of research is qualitative research with descriptive methods. The instrument of this study is the researcher himself and assisted by supporting instruments such as stationery and cameras. Data collection techniques are carried out by means of literature studies, observations, interviews and documentation. The steps of analyzing or analyzing are data reduction, data presentation and inferring data. The results showed that the Galombang Kreasi dance is usually performed by men who can number up to dozens of people and then divided into two groups, where each group seems to be a group of bodyguards. Galombang Kreasi dance has a little element of pencak silat in its movements, so that when it is performed there will be a little martial arts attraction in the series of dances performed, in contrast to pasambahan dance which highlights elegance in every movement and can also be performed by women. The combination of these two dances serves to welcome and pay homage to the bride and groom, also paving the way for a line of virgins carrying carano offerings containing traditional betel. In addition, this new creation of traditional dance also serves as a fence for the entrance of the ninik mamak troupe that accompanies the journey of the bride and groom.