Pendidikan Kesehatan tentang Diabetes Melitus pada Masyarakat RT 3 Kelurahan Curug, Kota Depok
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37402/abdimaship.vol4.iss1.217Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease caused by insulin disorders, which is characterized by increased blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia). The incidence of diabetes in the world continues to increase. Diabetes can cause blindness, kidney failure, heart attack, stroke, and lower limb amputation. Diabetes can be prevented with a healthy lifestyle such as diet, physical activity, maintaining an ideal body weight, and reducing cigarette consumption. One of the efforts to increase knowledge to prevent diabetes is to provide health education to the society. The purpose of this society service is to increase public knowledge to prevent diabetes. The method used is health education with lectures and discussions about: the definition of DM; signs and symptoms; risk factor; prevention; and complications. The media used is a leaflet. Stages of health education carried out include pre-test, lecture-question and answer, post-test. The results showed that after being given health education, almost all of the participants knew the material provided.
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
-
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) that allows others to share (copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format) and adapt (remix, transform, and build upon the material) for any purpose, even commercially, with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
-
Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
-
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).




