Model for prevention and control of dengue fever using the Non Kho Subdistrict Health Constitution process, Non Khun District, Sisaket Province

Abstract

          This Participatory Action Research focuses on developing of the management of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever by using Village Constitution; Terler Village, Non Kho Sub- district, Non Khun District, Sisaket Province was selected as a model community during July 2023 to February 2024. Number of Village Constitution participant: 35 people and 101 members from 101 families were chosen as the experimental group. This research study is using Kemmis and Mctaggart’s PAOR model, which shown as four stages are 1)Planning 2)Acting 3)Observing and 4)Reflecting in 3 Cycles. In-Depth interview and Groups conversation from District Health team and Community leaders were used. The data was analyzed by Qualitative Data Analysis, Information Consistency and Comparisons with the average point of the pre- and the post-paired t-test.

          Results of the management of Dengue Fever within Terler Village operated that 1) Research Preparation; A special workshop was arranged for community context. 2) Discussion; Perform meetings with local communities was presented epidemic and also the management of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever.  3) Operation Monitoring; Reinforcement to monitor the spread of the epidemic. TERLER Model has been used as the following 1)T: Team Tumbol Health Board 2)E: Effective Planning 3)R: Respect & Openness    4)L: Learning and Literacy 5)E: Experience and Education and 6)R:  Reflection Evaluation.

           The evaluation results indicated that the mean difference scores of the Example was higher than Pre-test and the Comparison Group at 0.05 level of statistically significance.