Cultural lag dalam partisipasi masyarakat pada layanan posyandu

Authors

  • Shabrina Nurul Fauziyyah IPB University, Indonesia
  • Ahmad Ihza Fahlephi IPB University, Indonesia
  • Ayunda Zahra Utami IPB University, Indonesia
  • Athalia Belva IPB University, Indonesia
  • Iman K. Nawireja IPB University, Indonesia
  • Mukhlas Ansori IPB University, Indonesia
  • Rizki Aditya Putra IPB University, Indonesia
  • Ratri Virianita IPB University, Indonesia
  • Nadya Adelaide Vertin IPB University, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21831/dimensia.v15i2.93327

Abstract

This study examines how cultural lag serves as the primary barrier to community participation in preventive health services at Posyandu Melati 6 in Cimanggu 2 Village. Cultural lag emerges when the modernization of posyandu through improved health facilities, digitalized reporting systems, and strengthened cadre capacity develops more rapidly than changes in community values, health knowledge, and behavioral practices. Using a qualitative approach through observations, in-depth interviews, and documentation, the findings show that low health literacy, curative-oriented mindsets, patriarchal norms, and fear of medical procedures are central drivers of this lag between material and nonmaterial cultural elements. To address these gaps, Posyandu Melati 6 implements adaptive strategies including door-to-door outreach, culturally sensitive communication, intensive assistance for high-risk medical cases, and multi-actor collaboration with neighborhood leaders, midwives, and the local health center. This study highlights that improving community participation relies heavily on the posyandu’s institutional capacity to navigate and mitigate the effects of cultural lag while strengthening social legitimacy and organizational resilience.

Author Biographies

Ahmad Ihza Fahlephi, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

Ayunda Zahra Utami, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

Athalia Belva, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

Iman K. Nawireja, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

Mukhlas Ansori, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

Rizki Aditya Putra, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

Ratri Virianita, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

Nadya Adelaide Vertin, IPB University

Departemen Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekologi Manusia, IPB University

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Published

2026-07-12

How to Cite

Shabrina Nurul Fauziyyah, Ahmad Ihza Fahlephi, Ayunda Zahra Utami, Athalia Belva, Iman K. Nawireja, Mukhlas Ansori, … Nadya Adelaide Vertin. (2026). Cultural lag dalam partisipasi masyarakat pada layanan posyandu. Dimensia: Jurnal Kajian Sosiologi, 15(2), 48–59. https://doi.org/10.21831/dimensia.v15i2.93327

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