Strada Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan (SJIK)
Vol. 10 No. 1 (2021): May

Child Hand Washing Intervention (Age < 5 Years) Against The Risk of Infection in Child Care: Systematic Review

Winda Agus Tina (Universitas Airlangga)
Joni Haryanto (Universitas Airlangga)
Retno Indarwati (Universitas Airlangga)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 May 2021

Abstract

The risk of infection experienced by children (age < 5 years) who do not wash their hands properly becomes a serious threat to the health. Purpose: The study aims to explain handwashing interventions in child care facilities against the risk of infection. A systematic review was obtained from Scopus, PubMed, Science Direct, SAGE and ProQuest database, published between 2010-2020. The study design; Narrative analysis of the study's findings has been conducted. A total of 25 studies covered about comprehensive handwashing interventions (n=18) and behavior (n=7). The average number of participants more than one hundred respondents. Dealing with hand washing is essential in first aid to prevent the risk of infection in children aged < 5 years. Various interventions can have a significant effect on reducing the risk of infection although other interventions provide different successes.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

sjik

Publisher

Subject

Dentistry Health Professions Public Health

Description

STRADA Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan (SJIK) is a journal developed to disseminate and discuss the scientific literature and other research on the development of health so as to improve health workers knowledge and ultimately population health worldwide. This journal is intended as a medium for ...