Journal of Community Service
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023): August 2023

The Educational Game Guess the Picture of Balanced Nutrition in Groups of Elementary School Children: Health Education

Fransiska Novita Sari (Nursing Department, STIKES Dirgahayu Samarinda, Samarinda, Indonesia)
Maria Floriana Ping (Nursing Department, STIKES Dirgahayu Samarinda, Samarinda, Indonesia)
Muh. Taufiqurrahman (Pharmacy Department, STIKES Dirgahayu Samarinda, Samarinda, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Aug 2023

Abstract

The group of elementary school age children is a stage of life where children experience rapid growth and development. Imbalance between nutritional intake and daily needs can cause nutritional health problems. This community service activity was carried out as an effort to promote health in groups of elementary school age children. Balanced nutrition education using picture guessing game media. Participants in this community service were 70 students from grades 1-6 in one of the elementary schools in Sungai Bawang Village, Kutai Kartanegara Regency. The final results of this activity show an increase in the mean value of knowledge from 5.96 to 6.23 and the p value (0.000). Health education using games can increase children's interest in learning about efforts to maintain health

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Journal Info

Abbrev

saluspublica

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Salus Publica Journal of Community Service is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed International journal that aims to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding in the field of community service It refers to the well being and safety of the general public or the collective welfare of a ...