Development model of integrated development post for non-communicable diseases in West Java of Indonesia

Abstract

Data from the West Java Health Office in 2013 stated that the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCD), one of which is diabetes Mellitus, was 4.2% with pre-diabetes at 7.8% and 144 cases in the work area of the Singaparna Puskesmas.1 Empowerment of Posbindu cadres with NCD (PTM) ) to reduce cases of PTM. The purpose of this research is to develop a model of empowerment of Posbindu PTM by increas-ing the role and skills of the Posbindu PTM cadres. This study uses a combined or collaborative method approach, namely qualitative and quantitative. Sampling by stratified random sampling from August to November 2019 consisted of four government stakeholders as research informants, and 16 Posbindu PTM cadres. Collecting data using questionnaires, in-depth interviews, and Focus Group Discussions (FGD). Analysis using thematic content analysis and Wilcoxon Test. Results shows in qualitative research that cadres have knowledge about the role of cadres, but do not yet know the main tasks and functions of cadres and do not have cadre skills. The quantitative analysis showed that there were differences in the knowledge and skills of cadres after training compared to before training p = 0.000 ( p < 0.05). In conclusion, Cadres know the role of cadres through training. There were differences in the knowledge and skills of cadres after training compared to before training.