Open AccessPENCEGAHAN PENYEBARAN COVID-19 (PENGGUNAAN MASKER YANG BENAR)
Author(s) -
Martha Suri,
Vevi Suryenti Putri,
Feti Septia Feronika
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jurnal binakes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2776-3633
DOI - 10.35910/binakes.v1i2.399
Subject(s) - covid-19 , medicine , corona (planetary geology) , environmental health , virology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , biology , astrobiology , venus
ABSTRAKLatar Belakang: Penggunaan masker adalah salah satu langkah pencegahan yang dapat membatasi penyebaran penyakit-penyakit saluran pernapasan tertentu yang diakibatkan oleh virus, termasuk COVID-19. Pentingnya penggunaan masker yang benar masih kurang difahami oleh masyarakat dalam pencegahan penyakit dimana potensi penularan Covid-19 jika antara penderita dan yang sehat memakai masker hanya 1,5%.Metode: Memberikan edukasi kepada warga RT.15 Kelurahan Simpang III Sipin dengan metode ceramah, tanya jawab dan demostrasi tentang cara penggunaan masker yang benar. Hasil: 15 orang (100%) warga mengalami peningkatan pengetahuan dan kesadaran menggunakan masker sebagai pencegahan terhadap corona virus-19.
Kesimpulan: Setelah dilakukan pendidikan kesehatan pada warga RT 15 Kelurahan Simpang Tiga Sipin warga mau menggunakan masker sebagai pencegahan terhadap corona virus-19.
ABSTRACT Background: The use of masks is one of the preventive measures that can limit the spread of certain respiratory diseases caused by viruses, including COVID-19. The importance of the correct use of masks is still poorly understood by the public in disease prevention where the potential for Covid-19 transmission if between sufferers and healthy people wear masks is only 1.5%. Methods: Provide education to residents of RT.15 Simpang III Sipin Village with lecture, question and answer methods and demonstrations on how to use masks correctly. Result: 15 respondents (100%) of residents experienced increased knowledge and awareness of using masks as a prevention against the corona virus-19.Conclusion: After health education was carried out for residents of RT 15 Simpang Tiga Sipin Village, residents wanted to use masks as a precaution against the corona virus-19.