Lontar : Journal of Community Health
Vol 4 No 4 (2022): Desember 2022

The Effect of Counseling Video on Breast Cancer Early Detection Behavior in SMAN I Golewa Barat, Ngada Regency

Maria Marselina Meo (Universitas Nusa Cendana)
Deviarbi Sakke Tira (Universitas Nusa Cendana)
Indriati A. Tedju Hinga (Universitas Nusa Cendana)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Dec 2022

Abstract

Breast cancer is a malignant tumor formed from breast cells that grow and spread between tissues or organs near the breast or other body parts. One of the control and prevention programs for breast cancer is Breast Self-Examination (BSE). BSE is a breast examination that women can carry out continuously for a month. It is an examination in early detection of the possibility of an abnormal bulge (lump) in the breast. The purpose of this Studi was to analyze The Effect of BSE Counseling Using Video on The Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavioral Practices of Early Detection of Breast Cancer in XII Class students of SMAN I Golewa Barat Ngada Regency 2020. This study used the pre-experimental method with one group pre-test and post-test design. The sample in this study was all students from the XII class of SMAN I Golewa Barat (136 students). Data were analyzed using Wilcoxon's test. Based on the results of the study, there was an influence between BSE counseling with knowledge (p=0.000), attitudes (p=0.000), and behavior for early detection of breast cancer (p=0.000). Schools should cooperate with the local health center or health office to carry out health education on an ongoing basis, especially BSE and breast counseling to students to prevent cancer early and reduce breast cancer mortality and morbidity.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

LJCH

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Lontar Journal of Community Health is a double-blind peer-reviewed national journal that focused on public health practices related to preventive and promotive efforts that aimed to enhance the degree of public health through the results of its scientific application. The frequency is quarterly from ...