International Journal of Nursing Information
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022)

Health Promotion Strategy with MHP (Mask-wearing, Hand-washing and Physical Distancing)

Herlinawati Herlinawati (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Cirebon, Indonesia)
Mohamad Sadli (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Cirebon, Indonesia)
Suzana Indragiri (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Cirebon, Indonesia)
Sri Rizki Indira Dewi (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Cirebon, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2022

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between health promotion strategies and the MHP activities (Mask-wearing, Hand-washing and Physical Distancing). The design in this research is Cross Sectional. The population consists of people of productive age (15-59 years) after the December 2020 period totaling 2,738 people. The number of samples was 96 respondents who were taken by systematic random sampling. Data collection is done by using interviews. The instrument in this study was a questionnaire. The data were statistically analyzed using the Chi Square test at a significance level of 5% (0.05). The results of the statistical test showed that advocacy (p = 0.009), social support (p = 0.023) and community empowerment (p = 0.001) had a significant relationship with the MHP activities in Prajawinangun Wetan Village in 2021. The results of this study can be followed up by conducting counseling and counseling by health workers involving community leaders regarding the MHP activities including using masks, washing hands, maintaining distance regularly and conducting evaluations to ensure the continued application of MHP activities.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijni

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Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

International Journal of Nursing Information (IJNI) provides a forum for original research and scholarship about health care delivery, organisation, management, workforce, policy and research methods relevant to nursing, midwifery and other health related professions. IJNI, being an international ...