Formosa Journal of Science and Technology (FJST)
Vol. 2 No. 8 (2023): Agustus 2023

The Effectiveness of Nutrition Education using Flipchart Media on Attitudes of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Hospitalized at Inche Abdoel Moeis Hospital

Sonia Noer Safera (Jurusan Gizi, Politeknik Kesehatan Kalimantan Timur)
Sepsina Reski (Jurusan Gizi, Politeknik Kesehatan Kalimantan Timur)
Arifin Hidayat (Jurusan Keperawatan, Politeknik Kesehatan Kalimantan Timur)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2023

Abstract

Nutrition education is the process of training skills or sharing knowledge to help patients modify diet and change behavior. Attitude can affect the successful management of diabetes mellitus. The aim of the study was to see changes in patient attitudes before and after providing nutrition education using flipcharts and leaflets. Quantitative research design with quasi-experimental methods, research design matching pretest-posttest control group design. The study was conducted at the IA Moeis Hospital with a sample of 36 hospitalized patients. The research instruments used were attitude questionnaires, flipcharts and leaflets. The results of this study showed that after providing education using flipcharts and leaflets, the patient's attitude was in the good category, 18 people (100%). The results of the average value of the media, providing education using leaflet media is more effective than leaflet media.

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fjst

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Humanities Computer Science & IT Education Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Social Sciences

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Formosa Journal of Science and Technology (FJST) is an open-access scientific journal that publishing full-length research papers and review articles covering subjects that fall under the wide spectrum of science and technology. FJST journal is dedicated towards dissemination of knowledge related to ...