PkM REVITALISASI POSYANDU DI DESA BORRISALLO KABUPATEN GOWA

Abstract

The revitalization of Posyandu is aimed to improve the function and performance of Posyandu,
with the main activities of training, service and community movement. Facilities and
infrastructure in Posyandu Melati I are not adequate, active cadres are 4 people, community
participation in utilizing posyandu about 45%, about 2% of children with less nutrition. The
activities carried out in the form of procurement of facilities and infrastructure improvements,
facilitate training of posyandu cadres, supplementary feeding and nutritious food and worm
counseling for mother with toddlers. Procurement of facilities and infrastructure in the form of 9
types of equipment required Posyandu Melati I. Coordination to Puskesmas Parangloe produces
training activities posyandu cadres planed in October 2017. Supplementary feeding og green bean
porridge, on approximately 30 children under five. Nutrition food and worm counseling attended
as many as 15 mothers who have a toddler. Pre-Post test evaluation were conducted before and
after the extension materials were given, indicating an increase in extension counseling knoeledge
from 43% to 89%. Posyandu Cadres are also advised to actively invite community to be willing to
volunteer posyandu cadres, providing additional foods of varying kind so that toddler do not get
bored ang eager to come to posyandu every month. Provision of nutritional material should be
accompanied by a food model and posyandu should have a storage cabinet of goods.