<![CDATA[Role of the mother in the immunization program is very important, so an understanding of immunization is very needed. The lack of mother’s knowledge about basic immunization is caused by a lack of information facilities. One of the efforts made to increase mother’s knowledge about basic immunization is by providing health education through counselling. The purpose of This research is to know about the effect of providing health education about basic immunization on the level of mothers’ knowledge at the Basirih’s public health center. Design that used on this research is quantitative research type with a one group pretest – post-test pre-experimental design. The sample in this study were infant mothers, using total sampling technique with a total sample of 30 respondents. Data was taken using a questionnaire. Data analysis used non parametric statistical analysis design, the Wilcoxon Signed Test. Result of this research from 30 respondents, average level of mother’s knowledge about basic immunization before health education was given, it was found that 0% was good, 13.3% was sufficient and 86.7% was lacking. And after given health education, it was found that 53.3% was good, 46.7% was sufficient and 0% was lacking. The results of Wilcoxon’s statistical analysis on knowledge data obtained a Z value of -4.800 and a P Value showing a significance of 0.000. There was an effect of health education on the level of mother’s knowledge about basic immunization. Can be concluded research showed that overall level of mothers’ knowledge about basic immunization at Basirih’s public health center before given health education is included in the poor category and after given health education, the level of mother’s knowledge is included in the good and sufficient category.]]>
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