Ari Pristiana Dewi1. 1. Community Health Nursing Division, Nursing Faculty, Riau University, Indonesia.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to determine the effectiveness of health education through audiovisual media on improving family knowledge in the prevention of dengue fever (DHF). METHOD: This study used a Quasi Experiment research design with a research design of Non-Equivalent Control Group. The study was conducted in the community with a sample of 40 people, consisting of 20 for experimental group and 20 for control group. The samples were selected using purposive sample collection method. The measuring instrument used is a questionnaire that has been tested for validity and reliability. The analysis was done through univariate analysis and bivariate analysis using t-independent test. RESULT: This study found that the showed a significant increase in changes in the level of attitudes and actions of families in the prevention of dengue fever by using audiovisual media, (p=0.000), (p=0.000). CONCLUSION: It is recommended that the health workers should provide health education by using audiovisual media in the prevention of dengue fever.
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to determine the effectiveness of health education through audiovisual media on improving family knowledge in the prevention of dengue fever (DHF). METHOD: This study used a Quasi Experiment research design with a research design of Non-Equivalent Control Group. The study was conducted in the community with a sample of 40 people, consisting of 20 for experimental group and 20 for control group. The samples were selected using purposive sample collection method. The measuring instrument used is a questionnaire that has been tested for validity and reliability. The analysis was done through univariate analysis and bivariate analysis using t-independent test. RESULT: This study found that the showed a significant increase in changes in the level of attitudes and actions of families in the prevention of dengue fever by using audiovisual media, (p=0.000), (p=0.000). CONCLUSION: It is recommended that the health workers should provide health education by using audiovisual media in the prevention of dengue fever.
Authors: Gülçin Yılmaz; Abanoub Riad; Martin Krsek; Hanefı Kurt; Sameh Attia Journal: Int J Environ Res Public Health Date: 2021-06-03 Impact factor: 3.390