Does Short Movie Affect Tuberculosis Prevention Knowledge and Attitudes of Youth Cadres?

Fildzah Amalia; Abbasiah Abbasiah; Solihin Sayuti

doi:10.35910/icohpj.v3i0.871

Fildzah Amalia Department of Health Promotion, Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Jambi, Indonesia
Abbasiah Abbasiah Departement of Health Promotion, Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Jambi, Indonesia
Solihin Sayuti Departement of Health Promotion, Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Jambi, Indonesia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35910/icohpj.v3i0.871

Keywords: Tuberculosis, Short movie, Knowledge, Attitude

Abstract

Background: Tuberculosis remains one of the top deadly diseases in the world today. Good knowledge and attitudes are crucial in preventing Tuberculosis. One effort to improve knowledgeand attitudes towards Tuberculosis prevention is through education using short movie. This studyaims to analyze the effect of short movie on knowledge and attitudes about Tuberculosis prevention on youth cadres.
Method: This research is a quantitative study with a pre-experimental method and a one-group pretest and
post-test design. The population in this study includes all
youth cadres in the working area of Putri Ayu Health Center, Jambi City. The sample was taken using total sampling techniques with 45 respondents. The data analysis used was univariate and bivariate analysis with the Paired T-Test statistical test.
Result: The results showed that the knowledge and attitudes of the respondents increased after being given
education using short movie media, with a significance value of p = 0.000 (p < 0.05).
Conclusion: Short movie had an effect on the knowledge and attitudes about TuberculosisPrevention of youth cadres in the working area of Putri Ayu Health Center, Jambi City.