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Komunikasi Kesehatan Untuk Meningkatkan Ketahanan Fisik Pada Anak Usia Dini di PAUD Mutiara Hati di Desa Giriasih Gunungkidul Yogyakarta
Proceeding Seminar Nasional Hasil Penerapan Penelitian dan Pengabdian Pada Masyarakat
(2015)
Abstract
Gunungkidul is an area where it is so often stricken by aridity and it is occurs for every year. This condition makes Gunungkidul area become left behind, both in economics and any others fields. Becoming left behind makes people in Gunungkidul don’t care about healthy, because the most important thing for these people is find a way to fulfill their main need about food. Even tough, there are health facilities in that area that provided by government, but it didn’t support by people awareness to live healthfully. At the end, the nutritional status and health behaviors of Gunungkidul become fluctuate, especially in theprevalence ofmalnutritionfortoddlerandthechildren. To improve health status of Gunungkidul’s people, especially for toddler require a program about health communication. That is why FIKom UNTAR team held community service activities in the area of Gunungkidul with the aim to help younger children or toddler in that area to have physical endurance and good health. These children and toddler are a young generation of the nation's potential successor, which will build and develop Indonesia, particularly in the area of Gunungkidul who became his hometown. Based on the survey results and initial data collection, team FIKom UNTAR decides to choose PAUD Mutiara Hati as a target. PAUD Mutiara Hati has been selected because of their condition about school facilities and infrastructures are so poor and this condition didn’t balance the condition of the children who was enthusiastic in studying. This community service activities done through the provision of lectures and counseling about health communication, and also gives donations in form of healthy food and educational toys. Result of these activities on a small scale is students of PAUD Mutiara Hati can implement a healthy lifestyle, as it has been taught.
Keywords
- community service activity,
- Gunungkidul,
- health communication,
- early childhood children.
Disciplines
Publication Date
Fall November 6, 2015
Citation Information
paramita, azeharie, wulan purnama sari. 2015. Komunikasi Kesehatan Untuk Meningkatkan Ketahanan Fisik Pada Anak Usia Dini di PAUD Mutiara Hati di Desa Giriasih Gunungkidul Yogyakarta.
available at: https://works.bepress.com/wulan-purnamasari/6/