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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards COVID-19 among North Sulawesi Indonesia Residents Simanjorang, Chandrayani; Tooy, Gracia Christy; Wuaten, Grace; Pangandaheng, Nancy
Journal of Health Education Vol 6 No 2 (2021): September 2021
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang cooperate with Association of Indonesian Public Health Experts (Ikatan Ahli Kesehatan Masyarakat Indonesia (IAKMI))

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v6i2.42869

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Background: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a global pandemic by WHO. To prevent theCOVID-19 transmission is depend on community compliance with health protocols. Public compliance in implementing health protocols during the new normal period is closely related to the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) about COVID-19.Method: A cross-sectional online survey was used to survey the people of North Sulawesi Indonesia. Data were collected from September 17 to September 30, 2020, with 705 respondents (Mean age: 23.8 ± 8.7 years; 70.8 % females).Result:From 705 respondents, 23% of them knew the cause of COVID-19, 31.5% knew the symptoms of COVID-19 and 31.5% understood the definition of new normal. However, 50.4% of respondents were not aware of an information site related to COVID-19 provided by the government and only 28.9% of respondents knew about preventions of COVID-19 related to washing hands with soap. Overall, there were 29.2% of respondents had poor knowledge about COVID-19. The majority of respondents hadpositive attitudes and good behaviors regarding the symptoms and prevention of COVID-19. The demographic factor significantly related to the level of knowledge is gender (POR: 1.8; 95% CI = 0.75-0.90, P <0.001).Conclusion: The majority of respondents had good knowledge, positive attitudes, and good practices toward the prevention of COVID-19. However, the knowledge of certain topics was still inadequate
Pengaruh Terapi Bermain Terhadap Trauma Healing Pada Anak Korban Bencana Alam Dhito Dwi Pramardika; Jelita Siska Herlina Hinonaung; Astri Juwita Mahihody; Grace Angel Wuaten
Faletehan Health Journal Vol 7 No 02 (2020): Faletehan Health Journal, Juli 2020
Publisher : Universitas Faletehan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33746/fhj.v7i02.131

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The impact of natural disasters is loss of life, loss of property, and environmental damage. However, the psychological impact is often ignored especially in children. If not addressed, it can affect on their growth and development. This study aims to determine the effects of trauma healing on children victims of landslides and flash floods in Kampung Belengang, Sangihe Islands Regency, North Sulawesi Province. The experimental group were given play therapy while the control group were not given the intervention. The type of research is quasi-experimental with two unpaired samples. The analysis used to test the difference of the effects is by using Mann-Whitney test. The samples of this study were 16 children in the experimental group and 10 children in the control group. The results of this study show the difference in the average value of the experimental group (17.6056) and the average value of the control group (0.0000). To conclude, there is a significant difference between children who are given play therapy and the control group (p = 0.000).