Implementation of the Healthy Habit "BERAKSI SEHATI" Program in Groups of Kindergarten and Elementary School Children in Fulfilling Aspects of a Clean and Healthy Lifestyle at School
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Background: Worms are an infectious disease that is still a health problem, has a high prevalence and is contagious in most parts of Indonesia. Health problems such as worms that occur are not enough with medication. Personal hygiene is an effort to maintain a person's personal health which aims to prevent the spread of disease, one of which is cleanliness of nails and hands.
Aims: Providing education aims to motivate children to cut their nails and wash their hands regularly so that hand hygiene is maintained and prevents worms for kindergarten and elementary school children.
Methods: The methods for implementing this educational activity are lectures, demonstrations and evaluations regarding hand hygiene, namely cutting nails and washing hands properly and correctly
Results: Providing socialization and demonstrations regarding proper hand washing, kindergarten and elementary school students looked very enthusiastic, able to answer questions regarding the benefits of hand washing, steps and health problems that arise when hand washing is not carried out. Children are able to practice washing their hands properly, the number of children with clean hands and nails has increased
Conclucion: Community service with the Beraksi Sehati program, kindergarten and elementary school children can begin to understand the importance of personal hygiene, especially their hands. They are able to wash their hands properly and clean their nails.
Keywords: personal hygiene, hand washing, children's health, Healthy Clean Living Behavior in Schools
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