Jurnal Sosial dan Sains
Vol. 2 No. 4 (2022): Jurnal Sosial dan Sains

Description of Family Knowledge on Children's First Aid With Dehydration in RT 003 Village Bani City

Esther Vebiyola Sihombing (STIKes Santa Elisabeth Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Apr 2022

Abstract

Background: Diarrhea is still the main cause of death in the world, accounting for 5-10 million deaths per year. The magnitude of the problem can be seen from the high morbidity and mortality due to diarrhea. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 4 billion cases occur in the world and 2.2 million of them die and most of them are children under the age of 5 years. According to data in America, each child experiences 7-15 episodes of diarrhea with an average age of 5 years. Purpose: This study aims to develop processed nutmeg products, namely Sukade and nutmeg juice and to determine the acceptance of these products based on organoleptic tests. Method : This type of research is descriptive research. used a descriptive approach to obtain a description of the family's knowledge of providing first aid to children with diarrhea with dehydration. Results: The results showed that the profession of parents affects the knowledge of first aid for children with diarrhea and dehydration. Conclusion: It is concluded that parents with entrepreneurial professions and/or family members who as students have more knowledge about first aid for children with diarrhea with dehydration compared to parents with professions as farmers, casual laborers and domestic work.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

sosains

Publisher

Subject

Astronomy Environmental Science Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Library & Information Science Physics

Description

Jurnal sosial dan sains (SOSAINS) is a double blind peer-reviewed academic journal and open access to social and science fields. The journal is published monthly by Green Publisher Indonesia. Jurnal sosial dan sains (SOSAINS) provides a means for sustained discussion of relevant issues that fall ...