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Usability Study of Dehy Pro (Dehydration Prevention) Application to Prevent Diarrhea Dehydration among Children in Jember Lailil Fatkuriyah; Ainul Hidayati; Wike Rosalini
PROFESSIONAL HEALTH JOURNAL Vol. 6 No. 1 (2024): December
Publisher : Pusat Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (PPPM) STIKES Banyuwangi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54832/phj.v6i1.776

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Introduction: Diarrhea is preventable yet in Indonesia, it is still the second leading cause of under five’s death. Dehydration is the main factor in most diarrhea-related fatalities in children. There is a requirement for health education initiatives that prioritize the prevention of diarrhea dehydration through the utilization of mobile health applications. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the usability and acceptance of Dehy Pro Application in preventing diarrhea dehydration among children in Jember. Methods: This study involved 56 respondents consisting of 6 experts and 50 mothers with children under five. Mothers were gathered using purposive sampling. Application development is carried out through several stages, including a literature study, design stage, development stage, and dissemination stage. The usability of Dehy Pro was assessed using the Mobile Application Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ). Results: The three items with the highest mean according to the expert's assessment were "The app was easy to use" (6.85/7), "It was easy for me to learn to use the app" (6.85/7), and "The app would be useful for my health and wellbeing" (6.85/7). Meanwhile, according to the respondent's assessment, there were four items with the highest mean, including "The app was easy to use" (6.94/7), "It was easy for me to learn to use the app" (6.92/7), "I would use this app again" (6.92/7), and "The app helped me manage my health effectively" (6.92/7). Conclusions: Dehy Pro as an application to increase the role of parents in preventing diarrhea dehydration in children has good usability and acceptance although it still needs some improvements.
Usability Study of Dehy Pro (Dehydration Prevention) Application to Prevent Diarrhea Dehydration among Children in Jember Lailil Fatkuriyah; Ainul Hidayati; Wike Rosalini
PROFESSIONAL HEALTH JOURNAL Vol. 6 No. 1 (2024): December
Publisher : Pusat Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (PPPM) STIKES Banyuwangi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54832/phj.v6i1.776

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Introduction: Diarrhea is preventable yet in Indonesia, it is still the second leading cause of under five’s death. Dehydration is the main factor in most diarrhea-related fatalities in children. There is a requirement for health education initiatives that prioritize the prevention of diarrhea dehydration through the utilization of mobile health applications. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the usability and acceptance of Dehy Pro Application in preventing diarrhea dehydration among children in Jember. Methods: This study involved 56 respondents consisting of 6 experts and 50 mothers with children under five. Mothers were gathered using purposive sampling. Application development is carried out through several stages, including a literature study, design stage, development stage, and dissemination stage. The usability of Dehy Pro was assessed using the Mobile Application Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ). Results: The three items with the highest mean according to the expert's assessment were "The app was easy to use" (6.85/7), "It was easy for me to learn to use the app" (6.85/7), and "The app would be useful for my health and wellbeing" (6.85/7). Meanwhile, according to the respondent's assessment, there were four items with the highest mean, including "The app was easy to use" (6.94/7), "It was easy for me to learn to use the app" (6.92/7), "I would use this app again" (6.92/7), and "The app helped me manage my health effectively" (6.92/7). Conclusions: Dehy Pro as an application to increase the role of parents in preventing diarrhea dehydration in children has good usability and acceptance although it still needs some improvements.
The Effect of DEHY PRO (Dehydration Prevention) in Improving Preventive Behaviour among Parents toward Diarrhea Dehydration in Children Under Five Lailil Fatkuriyah; Ainul Hidayati; Wike Rosalini
Jurnal Kesehatan dr. Soebandi Vol 11 No 1 (2023): Jurnal Kesehatan dr. Soebandi
Publisher : Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat Universitas dr. Soebandi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36858/jkds.v11i1.417

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The main cause of infant mortality in diarrhea is dehydration. Children under five are often brought to health services in deteriorating conditions to severe dehydration. Children under five deaths due to diarrhea are likely to be prevented if parents are able to recognize the signs of dehydration in children and take appropriate initial treatment when children have diarrhea. This study aims to determine the effect of the Dehy Pro application improves parents' behavior in preventing diarrhea dehydration in children under five. This study is a pre-experimental study with a one-group pre-posttest design. The research begins with the development of the Dehy Pro application through 4 stages: Define, Design, Develop, and Disseminate. Dehy Pro was introduced and used by 50 mothers with children under five in Karangrejo Village, Sumbersari-Jember District selected by using a purposive sampling technique. The independent variable of this study was the Dehy Pro application, meanwhile, the dependent variable of the study was the preventive behavior of diarrhea dehydration was measured in the form of knowledge, attitudes, and prevention of diarrhea dehydration. The statistical test used is the Wilcoxon Sign Rank Test <0.05. Dehy Pro significantly affected maternal behavior by increasing knowledge (p<0.000), attitude (p>0.000), and prevention of diarrhea dehydration (p<0.000). Dehy Pro can be an effective health promotion effort in reducing the number of diarrhea dehydration in children under five through increasing knowledge and the role of parents to take steps to prevent dehydration due to diarrhea.