Jurnal Pengabdian Pada Masyarakat
Vol 8 No 4 (2023): Jurnal Pengabdian Pada Masyarakat

Edukasi Penyakit Faringitis Akut terhadap Masyarakat di Kecamatan Bungus Teluk Kabung Kota Padang

Ruhsyahadati Ruhsyahadati (Universitas Baiturrahmah)
Febianne Eldrian (Universitas Baiturrahmah)
Nana Liana (Universitas Baiturrahmah)
Rahma Triyana (Universitas Baiturrahmah)
Prima Adelin (Universitas Baiturrahmah)
Wisda Widiastuti (Universitas Baiturrahmah)
Anandia Putriyuni (Universitas Baiturrahmah)

Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2023

Abstract

Faringitis akut merupakan salah satu penyakit infeksi saluran pernafasan atas dengan kunjungan terbanyak di layanan kesehatan. Penyakit ini dapat menimbulkan komplikasi yang mengancam nyawa, terutama pada anak-anak. Dengan demikian diperlukan edukasi kepada masyarakat mengenai penyebab dan upaya pencegahan serta penatalaksanaan penyakit ini. Pengabdian masyarakat ini dilakukan di Kecamatan Bungus Teluk Kabung, Kota Padang, Sumatera Barat. Kegiatan diawali dengan pengisian kuesioner oleh responden. Selanjutnya kegiatan penyuluhan dilakukan dengan menyebarkan brosur dan memperlihatkan video singkat mengenai penyakit faringitis akut. Berdasarkan hasil pengisian kuesioner didapatkan hasil sebanyak 45,5% responden memiliki pengetahuan baik, namun masih ada 24,2% memiliki pengetahuan buruk. Pemberian edukasi ini diharapkan dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan masyarakat Kecamatan Bungus Teluk Kabung mengenai penyakit faringitis akut sehingga dapat menurunkan angka kesakitan infeksi saluran pernafasan atas. Acute pharyngitis is one of the most common upper respiratory tract diseases that require medical attention. Particularly in children, this condition can have life-threatening complications. As a result, it is critical to educate the public on the etiology of this disease in addition to strategies to prevent and manage it. This activity was done at the Bungus Teluk Kabung District of Padang City, West Sumatra. Respondents begin the activity by completing a questionnaire. Furthermore, education was conducted by distributing brochures and watching a short movie about acute pharyngitis. According to the results of the questionnaire, it was observed that 15 people (45.5%) had good knowledge and 8 people (24.2%) had poor knowledge. In order to decrease the morbidity rate of upper respiratory tract infections, education is intended to improve the knowledge of acute pharyngitis among the locals of the Bungus Teluk Kabung District.

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Universitas Mathla'ul Anwar Banten

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The aim of this journal publication is to disseminate the conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have been achieved in the area of community services. JPPM, particularly focuses on the main problems in the development of the sciences of community services areas as follows: Education ...