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Journal : international journal of disaster management

Enhancing earthquake preparedness knowledge and practice among community members in rural areas of Indonesia Calisanie, Nyayu Nina Putri; Sansuwito, Tukimin Bin; Dioso, Regidor III; Lindayani, Linlin
International Journal of Disaster Management Vol 8, No 1 (2025)
Publisher : TDMRC, Universitas Syiah Kuala

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24815/ijdm.v8i1.40361

Abstract

This study aimed to enhance knowledge of earthquake preparedness and practice among community members in rural areas of Indonesia. In the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia faces significant tectonic activity, necessitating disaster risk management. National efforts and individual involvement are crucial. However, disaster training in rural communities is limited due to limited resource allocation. The study utilized a quasi-experimental two-group pretest-posttest design in rural areas in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, from October 2023 to January 2024. The study sample consisted of volunteers with minimum experience of at least 1 year, aged 18 years old, who were literate and willing to join in this study. The sample was selected by convenience sampling. The analysis employed a general linear model. The size was 120 for each group (240 in total). The study found that the average participant age was 27.13 (SD=3.25) years, with 52.5% having graduated from senior high school, while the control group had an average age of 26.67 4.65. The results of the analysis showed a significant interaction between groups and time spent on knowledge and practices related to earthquake preparedness. The Intervention group (IG) had a larger improvement in knowledge and practice at 2 weeks after the intervention compared to the control group (CG) ( = 5.43, p 0.001 and = 4.56, p 0.001, respectively) after correcting for confounding factors. Disaster preparedness training for volunteers in rural Indonesia effectively enhances knowledge and practice for earthquake preparedness, but further studies are needed with a more robust design and larger sample size.
Co-Authors Achmad Fauzi Adawiyah, Dita Rabiatul Adinda, Kharisma Agus Sudrajat, Diwa Agustin, Arwinda Agustiyowati , Tri Hapsari Retno Al Freadman Koa, Apriyadno Jose Al Freadman Koa, Apryadno Jose Amelia, Cici Antika, Tri Aulia, Anida Bayu Erfianto Bedy Purnama Calisane, Nyanyu Nina Putri Calisanie, Nyayu Nina Putri Chou, Cheng-Chen Darmawati, Irma Darmawati, Irma Dharmansyah, Dhika Dian Anggraini Dian Angraenin Dian Priharja Putri Dina Amalia Dioso, Regidor III Diwa Agus Sudrajat Djatmiko, Wisnu Elfira Elfira, Elfira Eva Supriatin, Eva Fauzi, Deni Hamdan Gilang Dwi Pratiwi Hadiyani, Wini Hadiyani, Wini Hendra, Agus Hendra, Agus Heni Purnama Herdiman, Herdiman Iyus Yosep Juliasry, Dheani Juniarni, Lia Ko, Nai Ying Ko, Wen Chien Koa, Apriyadno Jose Al Freadman Koa, Apryadno Jose Al Freadman Krisna Yetti Kusniasih, Susi Kusuma, Murti Lai, Yiin Lia Idealistiana Lilis Suryani Lilis Suryani Linda, Silvana Evi Lucya, Vita Mutiar, Astri Novita Novita Noviyanti, Winia Nugraha, Ananditha Zahra Nunung Nurhayati Nuramalia, Risna Nurdina, Gina Octaviani, Putri Hilda Permana, Bhakti Purnama, Heni Putri, Anisa Dwi Rahma, Ashila RAHMAN, DIAN Rahmani, Hardiyanti Rahmawati, Mega Nur Retno Lestari Rif'an, Muhammad Rosita, Eda Roswendi, Achmad Setya Salsabila, Alfina Sanria, Ariel Sansuwito, Tukimin bin Srinatania, Dewi Sudrajat, Diwa Agus Sukarya, Doni Susri Utami, Susri Taryudi, Taryudi Triantika, Triantika Tuti Yanuarti Vita Lucya Wang, Chi-Jane Wang, Jung-Der Wijaya, Silman Silman Juwana Zulfikar, Fikri