MOVE: Journal of Community Service and Engagement
Vol. 1 No. 6 (2022): July 2022

Efforts to Improve Understanding of Immunization During the Time of The Covid-19 In Tamiang Village, Tangerang Regency

Fara Fitriyani (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Denisa Athaullah Mina (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Jiyad Ghani Priatna (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Anastasia Cindhy Dhamyani (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Baggi Cahaya Restu Imron (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Brianita Susansyadza Anindyasara (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Devalia Elisabeth (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Felixia Kristi Simbolon (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Imam Arrazy Nasution (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Galih Aji Pramono (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Muhammad Syahrul Ramadhan (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)
Sonya Mutiara Sarah Runtu (University of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2022

Abstract

Immunization is an action that is actively carried out to increase immunity against disease in a person so that if the person is exposed to the disease only mild symptoms are experienced. Immunization aims to provide protection to a person against disease through the provision of vaccines. Immunizations that must be given according to the Indonesian government and WHO include; Immunization for Polio, Measles, Hepatitis, DPT, and BCG. The purpose of this community service is to increase public understanding about immunizations which must still be given in full during the Covid-19 pandemic. The community service method used is to provide health education in the form of counseling to the community in Tamiang Village. Data obtained through the evaluation of the instrument related questions about the importance of immunization. The community service team in collaboration with health workers from the Gunung Kaler District Health Center provided material on the importance of complete immunization during the Covid-19 pandemic. From the results of the pre-test 74,31% and post-test 88,89%, it was concluded that there was an increase in public knowledge about the importance of immunization. Knowledge is an important domain and is a factor that determines a person's initial behavior. it was concluded that there was an increase in public knowledge about the importance of immunization. Knowledge is an important domain and is a factor that determines a person's initial behavior. it was concluded that there was an increase in public knowledge about the importance of immunization. Knowledge is an important domain and is a factor that determines a person's initial behavior.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

move

Publisher

Subject

Humanities

Description

This journal accepts articles on research results in the fields of development, empowerment, and community strengthening and the results of activities or practical implementations of community service, empowerment, or strengthening that are problem solving, comprehensive, meaningful, and ...