iosr-JNHS   Volume-7 ~ Issue-1 ~ Jan-Feb 2018

Abstract: An experimental study was undertaken to assess and compare effectiveness of foot massage and back massage in reducing blood pressure among hypertensive patients admitted in Medicine ward at tertiary care Hospital, Bhubaneswar. Objective:Tocomparetheeffectivenessoffootmassage&backmassageamongthehypertensivepatient. Methodology:Evaluative and comparative research approach was adapted. Experimental pretest posttest control group design was used for this study. Simple random sampling technique was used for 70 hypertensive patients. The present study was conducted in Medicine Ward at PBMHospital, Bhubaneswar. The Patient werediagnosedwithhypertentionattheageof40-60years selected as sample and grouped under 40 for experimental ( 20 in each : Group IA : Foot massage and.........

Keywords; Effectiveness, Foot massage, Back massage, Blood Pressure, Hypertensive patients..

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Abstract: The present study was aimed to evaluate the effect of utilizations measures by mothers on relieving their minor discomforts during the first trimester of pregnancy. Setting: the study was conducted at antenatal clinic at Benha university hospital. Design: AQuasi-experimental designwas used. Sample: Purposive sample included 280 prime para with normal pregnancy & single- intra uterine fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy. Free from medical and gynecological disease. Data collection: A structured interviewing questionnaire and likert scale. Results: the present study revealed that was a highly significant relation between pregnant mothers knowledge and their attitude toward utilization measures to relieve minor discomforts. Generally, 55% among the studied sample had correct knowledge about minor discomfort and utilization measures to relieve those, similarly 54% of mothers had positive attitude toward utilization measures. The utilization measures by studied sample have amoderate&mild& severe degree of relief.........

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Abstract: Indonesia is the fifth largest population country of 249 million people and one of the cause is high birth rate. To overcome this, the government runs the Family Planning program. According to RISKESDAS, 46.87% of reproductive age women who use injectable contraception and 6.4% -7.7% experienced decreased of bone density, causing the decrease of calcium as one of bone mineral component. Objective: To determine the difference between blood calcium level on Depo Medroxy Progesterone Acetate hormonal contraception users for 2 years with non DMPA users. Methods: This study is an analytic study with cross sectional design conducted at Puskesmas Johor Medan, from June 2017-August 2017. 60 study subjects were divided into non DMPA users group and DMPA users group. On both groups, 5 cc of blood was drawn from median cubiti vein to assess the serum calcium level. Data was analyzed by using T-test and Mann-Whitney test..........

Keywords: Depo Medroxy Progesterone Acetate, calcium level

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Abstract: Background: Of safe motherhood initiative program, Keluarga Berencana (KB) is expected to reduce fertility rate in Indonesia. Injectable hormonal contraceptive, known as DMPA is believed to have failure rate of <0.5%. One of DMPA side effects is irregular bleeding in term of coagulation factors disruption. Objective: To assess the effects of DMPA for 12 months on coagulation factors. Methods: The design of study was cross sectional, conducted at primary health care Medan Johor, on July 2017. Forty women using DMPA for 12-16 months were selected by consecutive sampling. Data were analyzed using T-paired test..........

Keywords; Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, bleeding, coagulation factors.

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