Doktin Medika
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): August 2025

Nasal Washing Training As An Effort To Increase The Resistance Of The Nasal Mucosa During The Covid-19 Pandemic At Putri Aisyiah Dinoyo Orphanage Malang City

Nimim Putri Zahara (Unknown)
Anung Putri Illahika (Universitas MUhammadiyah Malang)
Risma Karlina Prabawati (Universitas MUhammadiyah Malang)
Patmawati (Universitas MUhammadiyah Malang)



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Publish Date
24 Dec 2025

Abstract

Background: The Covid-19 pandemic spreads very rapidly through droplets that can enter the nose and mouth easyly, so training program to increase the resistance of the nasal mucosa are very important by washing the nose with istinsyaq-istintsar or with saline solution. Objective: This training program is expected to increase knowledge and skills regarding the importance of maintaining nasal hygiene at the Putri Aisyiah Dinoyo Orphanage, Malang City. Methods: This activity consists of three stages, counseling, discussion and training, then evaluation and data analysis. Results: The results of the evaluation of these activities are 100% of respondents know about the way the Corona virus enter the body and they know how to prevent it. As many as 95% of the respondents have actively performed nasal washing by istinsyaq- istintsar or with saline solution.

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doktinmed

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DokTIn MEDIKA is a peer-reviewed and open-access journal published by the Community Services Division of Medical Faculty Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang. The purpose of this journal is to publicize community services reports on medical and health and promote medical science implementation in the ...