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Kertosono – All public elementary school students 1 Kertosono enthusiastically took part in the PHBS socialization on Saturday (10/082019). PHBS as a step in preventing hepatitis A starts from an early age. Right on time. 08.30 WIB Real Work Study students (KKN) Command Post Mental Revolution 2 Kertosono Village enthusiastically completed the third socialization activity regarding Clean Indonesia.
As much 168 elementary school students 1 Kertosono gathered in the hall to receive materials from the Bodag Community Health Center. Different from previous activities, this Mental Revolution activity was aimed at students in Kertosono Village.
Our background is to prevent hepatitis A outbreaks through socializing PHBS in schools because children are an important concern. Getting used to living a clean and healthy life from an early age is a form of prevention that is easy to do, especially when you are a child.
The hepatitis A outbreak has occurred in Pacitan, so as a border area between Trenggalek Regency and Pacitan Regency, namely Panggul District, preventive movements are needed from an early age.. With the motto "prevention is better than cure" IAIN Tulungagung KKN students also provided assistance in the form of an X Banner regarding hepatitis A and its prevention.
SDN school principal 1 KERTOSONO Dumadi expressed his gratitude for holding the outreach on hepatitis A prevention by IAIN Tulungagung KKN students and from the Bodag Community Health Center. Besides that, advised his students to be careful not to snack carelessly, eat clean food and do not drink indiscriminately.
Not only can hepatitis A be prevented, but getting used to living a clean and healthy life from an early age is very important. Before the start of the material from the Bodag Community Health Center, the Mental Revolution KKN students gave an ice breaker to increase enthusiasm and consolidate the event..
Presentation of material by Mrs. Lina Yulianingtyas as a sanitarian at the Bodag Community Health Center explained that Hepatitis A is an inflammation that attacks the liver, caused by infections and viruses.. The hepatitis A virus usually enters through contaminated water and dirty environments. Furthermore, people infected with hepatitis A can transmit the virus in their bodies through the feces they excrete.
Lina hopes for elementary school students 1 Kertosono to implement clean and healthy living behavior and provide information on today's socialization to parents and relatives. One form of PHBS behavior is washing hands before and after eating and doing daily activities.
By appointing each class representative 1 until class 6 to come forward and practice good and correct hand washing. With singing and hand washing movements, the class atmosphere becomes more enthusiastic and indicates that the students are elementary school students 1 KERTOSONO was easy to capture the material presented by the Bodag Community Health Center.
Hepatitis A can be transmitted through the air, namely through the cough of someone infected with the hepatitis A virus. Besides that, It can be transmitted through water consumed daily, eat and drink unripe, Random chapters, polluted water and dirty environment. Therefore, At the age of growth, apart from getting used to PHBS, you also need to increase your body's endurance by eating four healthy, five perfect foods.
Some foods that are good for growing age are liver, eggs and fish are usually abbreviated as ATIKA. As well as eating vegetables and fruits. One other way that can prevent children from snacking carelessly, Mrs. Lina suggests eating breakfast and having to bring their own lunch from home..
The school hopes that the event organized by KKN IAIN Tulungagung students can increase their students' knowledge about health.. This activity is different from previous activities which took part from the Kertosono Village community. This activity focuses more on Clean Indonesia among students which can have a small impact on a clean and healthy culture from an early age.
It is not enough to hold the third Mental Revolution activity today. But then father and mother are SDN teachers 1 KERTOSONO will also monitor and ensure the school environment is clean. And snacks in the canteen are also protected from viruses and bacteria. Besides that, Having sink facilities or a place to wash your hands can be used as a good and correct hand washing practice and get you into the habit of washing your hands before and after eating. (*)
