<![CDATA[Abstrak: Tingkat penularan (endemisitas) malaria di Kampung Kayo Batu berada pada tingkat III angka API > 100%. Akibatnya anak-anak di Rumah Belajar Harvard Kampung Kayo Batu berisiko menderita malaria. Tujuan pengabdian untuk meningkat softskill dan hardskill anak terkait upaya pencegahan malaria. Bentuk kegiatan yang dilakukan berupa penyuluhan melalui games edukatif ular tangga dan poster. Mitra kegiatan yaitu anak-anak di Rumah Belajar Harvard Kampung Kayo Batu berjumlah 50 orang. Evaluasi kegiatan menggunakan kuesioner pre dan post test yang terdiri dari 10 pertanyaan. Kegiatan pengabdian telah terlaksana dengan baik, mayoritas anak-anak mengetahui bahwa nyamuk adalah satu-satunya vector penyebab malaria. Namun masih banyak anak yang belum memahami tentang malaria dapat menyebabkan gangguan fungsi otak dan hati (40.0%) dan perilaku nyamuk malaria yang aktif menggigit pada malam hari (64.0%), serta terdapat peningkatan rata-rata pengetahuan peserta kegiatan edukasi sebelum dan sesudah dilakukan edukasi dengan metode penyuluhan menggunakan bantuan media permainan edukatif ular tangga dan poster. Nilai rata-rata sebelum edukasi adalah 8,28 meningkat menjadi 9,76 setelah edukasi.Abstract: The level of malaria transmission (endemicity) in Kayo Batu Village is at level III with API > 100%. As a result, children at the Harvard Learning House in Kayo Batu Village are at risk of suffering from malaria. The purpose of community service is to improve children's soft skills and hard skills related to malaria prevention efforts. The form of activity carried out is counseling through educational games of snakes and ladders and posters. The activity partners are children at the Harvard Kampung Kayo Batu Learning House totaling 50 people. The activity evaluation uses a pre- and post-test questionnaire consisting of 10 questions. The community service activity has been carried out well, the majority of children know that mosquitoes are the only vector that causes malaria. However, there are still many children who do not understand that malaria can cause brain and liver dysfunction (40.0%) and the behavior of malaria mosquitoes that actively bite at night (64.0%), and there is an increase in the average knowledge of educational activity participants before and after education is carried out with the counseling method using the help of educational games of snakes and ladders and posters. The average value before education was 8.28, increasing to 9.76 after education.]]>
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