Addressing The Problem Of Public Health

Addressing The Problem Of Public Health

In this day and age, our country has been beset by many problems. One problem is a health problem. Health problems is a very complex issue. Because it is extremely valuable, health. Health is the grace that God gives to us and we have to take care of her. 

Not only preserve the health of ourselves, but we must also maintain the health of people who exist around us. Health problems that occur in this country is a matter of public health. This problem should be resolved so that there are not many take its toll. However, to overcome this there must be co-operation between Government, the public, and health professionals.

Addressing The Problem Of Public Health

There are several factors that led to the problems of public health Indonesia, namely:

1. The Lack Of Public Knowledge About The Health

Most of the people especially in remote communities, they do not know a wide variety of diseases, how to prevent it, and how to overcome it. This is an important factor to be resolved. Because with knowledge about health, society can maintain health and environment itself so that there is no disease that afflicts him.

2. Hereditary Factors

Someone who has a history of illness from her parents, the disease can be decreased to himself even to his son. For example, someone who is affected by Diabetes, the child of that person can get Diabetes too. But, the boy could also not affected by Diabetes in early on he already set the diets properly.

3. Factors Of Health Service

The existence of the community health service centers is uneven. The point is the community health service centers in the city more than the area away from the city. As a result the Community area of the city does not get health coverage well.

4. Behavioral Factors

The community is not good behavior can bring up problems in the country. Behavior or habits of the community in keeping away, people around them, and the environment, do not walk with balance. That is to say they are less concerned with the health of themselves or other things. For example, like to eat food that is not nutritious, rarely exercising, etc.

5. Environmental Factors

These factors play a role in community health status. Level of human health can be measured from how the level of cleanliness of be. A clean environment, the public will also be healthy. But if the environment is dirty certainly lots of germs that can carry the disease.

The fifth factor of diataslah which resulted in health problems in Indonesia. To deal with it other than yourself, the role of the local community, Government, and health experts is very important. This will be explained as follows.

YOURSELF

We must keep ourselves to avoid various kinds of diseases. Thing to do is eat healthy and nutritious foods, exercising diligently, taking care of the body, do not litter and many more that can still do. For what we are doing is positive, then the result will be positive as well. As the nation's next generation, we must prevent the disease early on.

SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

The role of local communities in addressing this problem is to join care in maintaining healthy surroundings. For example, such as holding a weekly devotional work in the area of 3rd, bury the tin cans, and so on.

GOVERNMENT

The task of the Government in addressing health issues in this country is as a facilitator. The Government should build community health service centers throughout the country especially remote areas. Because, most of the people who live in remote areas that do not get a proper health facility. Access road to the hard to reach areas can also be a problem in providing healthcare facilities in the community. Therefore, the Government should also look for other access roads in order to reach the areas that are difficult to reach. It also needs help from the Community area that is very difficult to reach.

PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS

State public health workforce we need that much. Each region must have public health experts. Therefore, public health experts can serve as a source of information. Communities need the knowledge of health issues. Public health experts can provide information-information can be by way of providing guidance in the territories.

That's the way-how to resolve public health problems. The core of that problem is less evenly distributed its facilities, information, and so on in the territories. Mostly, someone living relic of the city definitely experiencing obstacles as problems which have been discussed above. 

But, someone living in kotapun can experience it but only a portion of the course. For example the people who live in the city but he is less capable. During cooperation can run well among themselves, local communities, Governments, and public health experts, then the health problems in the country can be resolved properly.

Source: Repository