PkM SOCIALIZATION OF QUESTIONNAIRE AND HOW TO COMPLETE THE QUESTIONNAIRE EARLY DETECTION OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN AS WELL AS HEARING SCREENING IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN IN THE WORKING AREA OF THE TAMANGAPA PUSKESMAS, MAKASSAR CITY
Lecturers in the ENT Department of FK UMI carry out Community Service for Beginners together with the ENT Department of FK Unhas and Komda PGPKT South Sulawesi assisted by PT Indonesian Hearing Aids (PT. ABDI) at the Tamangapa Community Health Center, Makassar City
The ENT Department of FK UMI, the ENT Department of FK Unhas, KOMDA PGPKT South Sulawesi Province and PT Indonesian Hearing Aids (PT. ABDI) Makassar City branch again showed their commitment to serving the community. Previously it had been carried out at several community health centers both in Pengkep district and several community health centers in Makassar City. This service activity is entitled "Socialization of Questionnaires and How to Fill Out Questionnaires for Early Detection of Hearing Loss in Infants and Children and Hearing Screening for Infants and Children in the Tamangapa Health Center Working Area, Makassar City"
A total of 20 people from lecturers from the ENT Department of FK UMI, the ENT Department of FK Unhas, the Management of KOMDA PGPKT South Sulawesi Province and PT. ABDI Makassar branch also participated in this activity. Apart from that, Tamangapa Community Health Center employees and staff as well as the surrounding community were also actively involved in this activity.
Head of the Service Team for this activity, dr. Ahmad Ardhani Pratama, Sp.T.H.T.B.K.L, M.Kes, AIFO-K really appreciates the Community Service Institute (LPKM) UMI, Head of Tamangapa Health Center, KOMDA PGPKT South Sulawesi Province, Department of ENT FK Unhas and PT ABDI Makassar branch for the support provided so that this service activity can run smoothly and successfully.
Head of the ENT Section of FK UMI, dr. Andi Baso Sulaiman, Sp.T.H.T.B.K.L, Subsp. LF(K), MARS in his speech expressed the hope that this activity could have a real impact on the community, especially in the work area of the Community Health Center.Tamangapa and help strengthen government policies in the field of internal healthprevention of hearing loss early on.
PT ABDI Branch Head Mrs. Kristina Andriani also expressed her thanksto the ENT Section of FK UMI, KOMDA PGPKT South Sulawesi Province could bepart of this activity and will continue to be committed to supporting the activitywhat will be done next.
Chairman of KOMDA PGPKT South Sulawesi Province, dr. Sri Wartati, Sp.T.H.T.B.K.L, Subsp.Oto(K) emphasized the importance of the involvement of various parties to be able totogether to solve the problem of hearing loss and deafness towardsSound Hearing in 2030.
Head of Tamangapa Community Health Center, dr. Fatimah Radhi, M.Kes really appreciates itactivities carried out at the health center. And hope that activities like this can be donedone routinely. This service activity is not just providing servicesonly to the community, but also teaches employees and staffTamangapa Community Health Center how to carry out hearing screening on babiesand children from an early age.
During the socialization session on filling out the questionnaire and how to fill out the questionnaire took place,staff and community health center employees as well as families of children who will be carried outThe OAE examiner was very enthusiastic in listening to the presentation from the presenters.They really appreciate the new knowledge they never had beforepreviously obtained.
In closing, before carrying out the OAE examination. Staff and employeesTamangapa Community Health Center which has taken part in the socialization carries out direct practiceby filling out questionnaires for accompanying children and parents. AndA physical examination was carried out by a doctor from the ENT section of FK UMI, KOMDA PGPKTSouth Sulawesi Province as well as from the ENT Department, FK Unhas. And afterphysical examination, OAE examination carried out by PT ABDI.
This novice community service activity is clear evidence of enthusiasmcollaboration and concern for the community in supporting the programgovernment towards Sound Hearing by 2030.
