Personal hygiene at the Ubay bin Kaab Islamic boarding school is to improve personal hygiene, improve health status, prevent disease, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. The purpose of this community service activity is that after providing education and personal hygiene practices, it can improve the healthy behavior of children in the Ubay bin Kaab boarding school, Konda Konawe. The method used is persuasive, educative and practical by combining lecture, audio-vosual, question and answer methods and practice. The number of samples is 20 male students and 50 female students. The results of the service showed that students' knowledge of (45% to 67.5), practical ability from (50% to 72.5%), through paired tests, with P value < 005 there was a change in the knowledge and practice of Islamic boarding school students. In conclusion, it is important to provide regular counseling and practice in boarding houses, improve personal hygiene by involving parents, teachers at Islamic boarding schools, mentoring health centers, educational institutions.
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