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PERAN KELUARGA DALAM MENGATASI MALARIA: STUDI KASUS PADA KELUARGA DAN PERAWAT PUSKESMAS Belarminus, Petrus; Albertina Bata, Verayanti; Widiyastuti, Ririn; Natalia Riti, Desi
Nursing Arts Vol. 17 No. 1 (2023): NURSING ARTS
Publisher : Politeknik Kesehatan Kemenkes Sorong

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Malaria remains a health problem in Indonesia, especially in rural areas. Families have an important role in preventing, treating, and caring for malaria. This study aims to determine the role of families in preventing, treating, and caring for malaria in Padedewatu Village, West Sumba Regency. Method of This study used a qualitative approach with a single case study design. Data were obtained through in-depth interviews with five families who had family members who had suffered from malaria and a nurse. Data analysis used content analysis techniques. The results of this study showed that families have an important role in preventing, treating, and caring for malaria, such as providing health education on the importance of avoiding mosquito bites, using mosquito nets, and modifying the home environment. Conclusion of this study the role of families in addressing malaria is very important, especially in prevention and care.