Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Health Sciences (ICHS 2018)

The Knowledge and Attitude Survey of Posyandu Cadres About the Health of Pregnant Mothers, Infants and Toddlers In Jatinangor Health Center, Jatinagor District, Sumedang Regency

Authors
Didah, Ari Indra Susanti, Fardilla Elba
Available Online November 2019.
DOI
10.2991/ichs-18.2019.11How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Posyandu cadres, Health of pregnant mother, infants and toddlers, Attitudes, Knowledge.
Abstract

Posyandu (Pos Pelayanan Terpadu) is one form of Communitybased Health Efforts which performed by, from, and with the community to provide convenience for the community and to obtain health services for mothers, infants and toddlers. There are still many problems that occur because of the lack of active motivation, knowledge, attitudes and skills from cadres of Posyandu. Method: This research was conducted by using descriptive method. The method is used to know the description of the knowledge and attitudes of cadres towards the health of pregnant mother, infants and toddlers. The approach used in the research was cross sectional. Research results: Most of cadres have good knowledge about the health of pregnant women as many as 61.4%, while the health of infants and toddlers are in the average as many as 49.4% and most of the cadres have a positive attitude as many as 51.8%. Conclusion: The knowledge of cadres about the health of pregnant mother, infants and toddlers in general is already sufficient.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Health Sciences (ICHS 2018)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
November 2019
ISBN
10.2991/ichs-18.2019.11
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/ichs-18.2019.11How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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