Differences in Adolescent Knowledge and Attitude About Prevention Risk Factors for Type 2 DM Using the Emo-Demo at Adabiah 2 High School, Padang in 2023

Perbedaan Pengetahuan dan Sikap Remaja Tentang Pencegahan Faktor Risiko DM Tipe 2 Menggunakan Metode Emo-Demo di SMA Adabiah 2 Kota Padang

  • andramaidi lisna Poltekkes Kemenkes Padang
  • Evi Maria Lestari Silaban, Dosen Promosi Kesehatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Padang
  • Widdefrita Widdefrita, Dosen Promosi Kesehatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Padang
  • Nindi Audia Nadira, Dosen Promosi Kesehatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Padang
  • Novelasari Novelasari, Dosen Promosi Kesehatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Padang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33761/jpkm.v1i1.1292

Abstract

Abstract

Background: Risk factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) are closely related to unhealthy lifestyles such as being overweight, obese, and lacking in physical activity. Adabiah 2 High School in Padang is a school with the highest percentage of students having risk factors, namely overweight at 22.9% and obesity at 29.1%. This study aims to determine differences in the knowledge and attitudes of adolescents about the prevention of Type 2 DM using the Emo-Demo method.

Methods: This research is a Mixed Method research with qualitative research using explanatory and quantitative studies using one group pretest-posttest design. This research was conducted in September 2022 - June 2023. The informants for this research were Person in charge of the Non-Communicable Diseases Program, UKS teachers, students, language experts, and media experts. The population of all this  study are 10th grade students 290 people with a random sampling of 72 respondents.

Results: The results of the qualitative study obtained the Emo-Demo module according to the needs of adolescents regarding the prevention of risk factors for Type 2 DM. In the quantitative study, the average values ​​of knowledge before and after being given the intervention were 13.69 and 16.79. The average attitude scores before and after being given the intervention using the emo-demo method were 52.38 and 59.26. There was a significant increase in changes in knowledge (p-value = 0.0005) and attitude (p-value = 0.0005).

Conclusion: This study concludes that there are differences in the knowledge and attitudes of adolescents about the prevention of risk factors for Type 2 DM using the Emo-Demo method at Adabiah 2 High School, Padang. It is hoped that the Emo-Demo method can be developed for other health problems.

Keywords: Risk Factors Type DM 2, Emo-Demo Methods, Knowledge, Attitude

 

Published
2023-12-15
Issue
Vol 1 No 1 (2023): Jurnal Promosi Kesehatan Sehat Mandiri
Section
Articles
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