Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Andalas (Andalas Journal of Public Health)
Vol 11, No 1 (2016): Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Andalas

The Method of snakes and ladders game in increasing student’s knowledge and attitude about prevention of pes disease

Muhammad Zamzami (Program Studi Kesehatan Masyarakat Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Jawa Tengah)
Dwi Astuti (Program Studi Kesehatan Masyarakat Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Jawa Tengah)
Kusuma Estu Werdani (Program Studi Kesehatan Masyarakat Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Jawa Tengah)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Mar 2017

Abstract

SubdistrictBoyolaliSelois a pest endemic area, tillat any timecould bean epidemicof pest diseaseanymorebecausediscoveryis stillpositivetitersin miceandhumanbloodspecimens. Preventionneeds to bedonerightthrough thechild’searlyelementary studentstoimprove their knowledge andattitudes. The aims this research is for knowing there are the influence of health education using ladder snake method about prevention of pest disease towards knowledge level and ttitude of students in elementary school of 1 Selo Boyolali. This research method are Quasi Eksperiment with design Non-Equivalent Control Group. Research subjects areelementary school studentsgrades 4-6are divided intoan experimental groupanda control groupusing70samples. Statistical test with significant level (α=0,05) using Paired sample t-test, showed there is difference average value on knowledge level(p-value=0.000) andattitude(p-value=0.000) in the experimental groupaftertreatment and there is no difference average value on knowledge(p-value=0.202) andattitude(p-value=0.750) in the control group. The result of Independent t-test showed there any effect of health education with ladder snake about prevention of pest disease on knowledge level (p-value=0,000) and attitude (p-value=0,000). Suggestedto health practitionersto disseminate society how to prevention pest disease, especially about vector and reservoir pest disease

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JKMA

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Public Health

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JURNAL KESEHATAN MASYARAKAT ANDALAS (JKMA) menerbitkan artikel penelitian (research article), artikel telaah/studi literatur (review article/literature review), laporan kasus (case report) dan artikel konsep atau kebijakan (concept/policy article), di semua bidang ilmu kesehatan masyarakat yang ...