Education On The Use Of Herbal Turmeric Extract In Chronic Gastritis Patients In Tutung Bungkuk Village, Kerinci Regency

Abstract

This research uses a type of pre-experimental research. The sample in this research was the Tutung Bungkuk Village community aged 20-44 years, totaling 119 people. The sample used in this research was a total sampling technique. The results of research on 119 respondents, most of the respondents were women, amounting to 66 respondents (55.5%), the age most were teenagers (12-25 years) amounting to 55 respondents (46.2%), the highest education was high school , amounting to 71 respondents ( 59.7%), the most common occupation is students, amounting to 31 respondents (25.1%). Most of the respondents' knowledge before being given health education was in the poor category, amounting to 80 respondents (67.2%). Most of the respondents' knowledge before being given health education was in the good category, amounting to 119 respondents (91.6%). The test results using the Wilcoxon test obtained ap value = 0.000

< 0.05, so Ho was rejected using a confidence level of 95%, meaning that there was an educational effect on the use of herbal turmeric extract on chronic gastritis sufferers in Tutung Bungkuk Village, Kerinci Regency.