Jurnal Lentera
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2024): Jurnal LENTERA

EDUKASI SWAMEDIKASI PENGGUNAAN OBAT ASAM URAT PADA PEMERIKSAAN KESEHATAN BERKALA

Mildawati, Ratna (Unknown)
Prasetyo Nugroho, Bandhi (Unknown)
Prasetyawan, Fendy (Unknown)
Kristjono, Ary (Unknown)
Saristiana, Yuneka (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Jul 2024

Abstract

Self-medication or self-medication is the use of drugs or self-soothing forms of behavior to treat a perceived or real illness. Most Indonesians practice self-medication or use drugs to cure diseases, including gout and cholesterol. Aim: To increase understanding of how to self-medicate using gout and cholesterol medication. The method used is lectures related to education through leaflets and PPTs, discussions and questions and answers. The results of the Self-Medication Education after the pretest and posttest were that of the 32 participants, 5 were in the good category, 10 were adequate and 17 were poor, to 28 were good and 4 were sufficient, so that in this activity it can be concluded that there is an understanding of the community to carry out self-medication for gout and the importance of carrying out regular examinations so that they can detect early if there is an increase in uric acid

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Journal Info

Abbrev

lentera

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Veterinary

Description

Jurnal Lentera is a scientific journal that publishes the results of community empowerment service in the health sector with e-ISSN 2774-9274 dan p-ISSN 2774-812X. The scope for Jurnal Lentera includes: (1) Human resource development in nursing and health; (2) Community empowerment in nursing and ...