Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan Anak
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2022): Mei 2022

The THE EFFECT OF FAIRYTALE BOOK ON ORAL HYGIENE KNOWLEDGE OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN GRADE 2 AT SDN 1 JALMPRANG WONOSOBO REGENCY

NADILA OCTAVIA PUTRI (Unknown)
Atika Dhiah Anggraeni (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 May 2022

Abstract

Oral hygiene in children is still considered an epidemic concern in today's society. Early prevention can reduce the morbidity of oral hygiene problems such as dental caries which most often occurs in children. In particular, anapproach to health promotion through various media is needed to overcome this problem. One of which is suitable to be given to children is the media of fairy tales. It is in accordance with the characteristics of imaginative children. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of fairy tale book media on the oral hygiene knowledge of school-age children. The research employed a quantitative method with a quasi-experimental one-group pretest-posttest design. The results of this study indicate that the media of fairy tales has an effect on increasing knowledge of oral hygiene in school-age children. Keywords: , Fairy Tale Books, Knowledge, Oral Hygiene, School-Age Children.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jika

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Subject

Health Professions

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Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan Anak (JIKA) was published by Persatuan Perawat Nasional Indonesia (PPNI) Jawa Tengah. Jurnal Keperawatan Ilmu Keperawatan Anak (JIKA)is published twice in a year. JIKA publishes research results, research-based community service results, literature reviews, and case studies ...