Gaster
Vol 20 No 1 (2022): FEBRUARI

The Effect of Health Education About Toileting on Knowledge, Attitude and Independence Of Children Age School In Sdn Gedongtengen

Dewie Meidyani (Universitas Aisyiyah Yogyakarta)
Armenia Diah Sari (Universitas Aisyiyah Yogyakarta)
Atik Badi’ah (Universitas Aisyiyah Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 Feb 2022

Abstract

Health is a prosperous condition in the form of physical, mental and social health that is free from disease. An effort to improve health is the PHBS program. The lowest percentage was in the city of Yogyakarta, namely 59.97%. The bad PHBS comes from school children. The problem that arises in school children is not using latrines (toileting) properly. Children who do not toilet and then detained can cause the child to wet the bed (enuresis) or defecate in their pants. Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of health education on toileting on the knowledge, attitudes and independence of school age children. Method: This research method is a quantitative study with a pre-experimental design (one group pretestposttest). Data were collected by means of a questionnaire and analyzed by Wilcoxon. Results: The results of Wilcoxon analysis showed that the p-value of the knowledge variable was 0.000 and 0.000, the attitude variable was 0.000 and 0.000 and the independence variable was 0.027 and 0.006. Conclusion: The conclusion of this study is that there is an effect of health education on toileting on the knowledge, attitudes and independence of school-age children at SDN Gedongtengen Yogyakarta.

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Journal Info

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gaster

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Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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Gaster is a national periodical journal which contains research articles in health sector. Gaster: Health journals are expected to be a medium for conveying scientific findings and innovations in the health sector for those in the health sector, both those engaged in the health sector. Gaster is ...