Design of Adolescent Reproductive Health Telemedicine Sihati an Effort to Improve Adolescent Health in the City of Tasikmalaya

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10.2991/978-2-38476-022-0_110How to use a DOI?

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Telemedicine; Youth; SIHATI

Abstract

With a large number of teenagers population approximately 14,7 million people, Indonesia has a potential asset for the present and future prosperity. Teenager is one of the most critical periods in the human life cycle. At this time, there are physical changes as well as behavior and attitudes changes that are vulnerable to be influenced by health problems, such as drug use, alcohol, premarital sex, unwanted pregnancy, smoking, and HIV/AIDS. Therefore, the government establish the Youth Care Health Service Program to overcome these problems, as mandated by Law No. 36 of 2009 on Health. This program is implemented by Puskesmas, as the primary health care in the community. However, this program encounters obstacles because teenagers have limited access to this program. Therefore, the presence of telemedicine can be an alternative solution to increase the access of teenagers to health programs provided by Puskesmas. The telemedicine tends to be suit with the teenagers’ activities because teenagers tend to often use smartphones in their daily activities. This study aims to produce a design of telemedicine application for teenagers reproductive health. The research method used in this research is Research & Development. The population of the study was 1,165 people in the Cikalang sub-district of the Kahuripan Health Center, Tasikmalaya City. The research sample was taken by purposive sampling. The sample size for small-scale trials is 10 people. The development procedure is 1) Analysis of potential and problems; 2) Gathering information; 3) Product design; 4) Design validation; 5) Design improvements; 6) Product trial; 7) Product revision. The research was carried out in September-October 2021. The results of the study have been made the SIHATI telemedicine application. This application has been tested for material validation and media validation by material validators and media validators. The results of the assessment of the two material experts obtained an average value of 42.5 (85%). The assessment of the feasibility of the material in the telemedicine application is included in the very feasible category. The results of the assessment of the two media experts obtained an average value of 47 (94%). Based on the feasibility assessment, the material in the telemedicine application is included in the very feasible category. Two teenagers (20%) gave the lowest score of 45, two teenagers (20%) gave the highest score of 48, one teenager gave a score of 46, and five teenagers (50%) gave a score of 47. Based on the results of the calculation, the results obtained are 93.4, namely the very feasible category without revision.

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AU  - Siti Patimah
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DA  - 2023/05/13
TI  - Design of Adolescent Reproductive Health Telemedicine Sihati an Effort to Improve Adolescent Health in the City of Tasikmalaya
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st UMSurabaya Multidisciplinary International Conference 2021 (MICon 2021)
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DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-022-0_110
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