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IMPROVING ELDERLY’S DENTAL HYGIENE THROUGH NURSING HOME STAFF’S DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION AT THE NURSING HOME
XMLStomatitis often occurs in elderly at nursing home. They need nursing home staff assistance
to maintain their dental and oral health. Therefore, nursing home staff need dental
health education. Lecture or discussion methods, which are more effective to improve
knowledge, attitude and skill of nursing home staff was the purpose of this research. The
research design was quasi-experiment research and pretest-posttest with control group.
The sample was 42 nursing home staffs and 74 elderlies, divided into two groups, consisted
of 18 nursing home staffs and 33 elderlies using lecture method. Another group
consisted of 24 nursing home staffs and 41 elderlies using discussion method. Validity
was tested with product moment. Questionnaire of knowledge, attitude and skill correlation
was 0.4725 – 0.6853; 0.4772–0.6962 and 0.3100–0.4916. Reliability test with Alpha
Cronbach was 0.9292; 0.9273; 0.792. Research result was lecture and discussion methods
were effective to improve knowledge, attitude and skill of nursing home staff to increase
elderly’s dental hygiene. The research concludes that discussion method is effective to
improve knowledge while lecture is more effective to improve attitude and skill of nursing
home staff.
Informasi Detail
Pernyataan Tanggungjawab | |
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Pengarang |
Bedjo Santoso - Pengarang Utama
Endah Aryati - Pengarang Tambahan Diyah Fatmasari - Pengarang Tambahan |
NIM | |
Bahasa |
English
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Deskripsi Fisik |
10 p.
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Dilihat sebanyak |
804
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Penerbit | Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Nasional : Semarang., 2017 |
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Edisi |
KEMAS 12 (2) (2017) xx-xx
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Subjek | |
Klasifikasi |
NONE
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