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BAKTI SOSIAL PEMERIKSAAN KESEHATAN MATA KEPADA MASYARAKAT DI BANJAR JAGATAMU, DESA MELILING, KERAMBITAN, TABANAN OLEH FAKULTAS KEDOKTERAN UNIVERSITAS MAHASARASWATI DENPASAR Ni Made Widya Mahayani; Ni Made Putri Suastari; AA Sagung Candra Mahesuari
J-ABDI: Jurnal Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat Vol. 4 No. 8: Januari 2025
Publisher : Bajang Institute

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53625/jabdi.v4i8.9317

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The social service of eye health is one form of community service aimed at raising awareness and improving the quality of public health, especially eye health. This activity was carried out by the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, in Banjar Jagatamu, Desa Meliling, Kerambitan, Tabanan. The purpose of the eye health screening was to detect early visual disturbances that may affect the quality of life of the community, as well as to provide education on the importance of maintaining eye health. The activities included physical eye examinations, visual acuity tests, provision of reading glasses, distribution of eye drops for those in need, and referrals for further treatment if necessary. The results of this activity showed that the majority of the community in the area requires more accessible eye health services. It is hoped that this social service will have a positive impact in raising public awareness about the importance of eye health care and facilitate better access to medical treatment.
PENYULUHAN KESEHATAN MATA SEBAGAI BENTUK PENGABDIAN KEPADA MASYARAKAT DI BANJAR JAGATAMU, DESA MELILING, TABANAN Ni Made Widya Mahayani; Ni Made Putri Suastari; AA Sagung Candra Mahesuari
J-ABDI: Jurnal Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat Vol. 4 No. 8: Januari 2025
Publisher : Bajang Institute

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53625/jabdi.v4i8.9325

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Eye health education is an important to raise public awareness about the importance of maintaining eye health and preventing permanent eye damage. The Eye Health Education Program aims to provide information to maintain eye health, recognize symptoms of vision problems, and understand the importance of regular eye exams. This event was held at Banjar Jagatamu, Meliling, Kerambitan, Tabanan, Bali on November 17, 2024, with participation from the local community. During the session, participants were provided with information about common eye conditions, such as cataracts, pterygium, and dry eye disease, along with preventive measures. At the end of the event, a discussion session was held, and the participants were very enthusiastic. The outcome of this counseling session can increase public awareness about the importance of eye health and the prevention of avoidable blindness