Warta Pengabdian Andalas: Jurnal Ilmiah Pengembangan Dan Penerapan Ipteks
Vol 30 No 3 (2023)

Peningkatan Pengetahuan Masyarakat tentang Penggunaan Obat yang Rasional melalui Edukasi Pengenalan Obat

Dian Ayu Juwita (Unknown)
Elsa Badriyya (Unknown)
Lailaturrahmi Lailaturrahmi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Sep 2023

Abstract

One of the factors influencing the level of drug usage is the level of knowledge. Knowledge is an essential aspect in shaping concrete actions. In society, various issues related to drug usage often arise due to a lack of understanding and incorrect behaviours regarding drug usage. Educating the public about the selection and rational use of drugs is compulsary cause of that. This activity was carried out on May 7, 2023, at Jondul Housing, Padang City. The education method employed was a lecture delivered to 35 participating mothers. This method has proven effective for all segments of society, regardless of their educational background. The general public showed high enthusiasm in participating and actively engaged in interactions, asking questions, and discussing with the speaker. The conclusion drawn from this activity is that education and outreach enhanced the public knowledge about the rational use of drugs.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jwa

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT Medicine & Pharmacology Social Sciences Other

Description

Jurnal Warta Pengabdian Andalas (JWA) Jurnal Warta Pengabdian Andalas (JWA) is a scientific journal managed by LPPM Universitas Andalas. This journal accepts articles related to community services for Indonesian society in field of both life and social sciences. It is published four times in a year, ...