Model of dengue fever perception development among community leaders Khok Si Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, Yang Talat District, Kalasin Province.

Abstract

     This study was action research aimed to study the awareness of dengue fever among community leaders at Khok Si Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, Yang Talat District, Kalasin Province and to study the development model of dengue fever awareness among community leaders at Khok Si Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, Yang Talat District, Kalasin Province. The study period is between March and May 2024, a total of 3 months. The sample group includes community leaders at Khok Si Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, Yang Talat District, Kalasin Province, totaling 54 people. Data were collected from questionnaires. Data were analyzed by content analysis, frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and Dependent t-test.
     The results of the study found that the awareness of dengue fever among community leaders of Kok Si Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, Yang Talat District, Kalasin Province before the implementation, overall and in each aspect, was at a moderate level. After the implementation, overall and in each aspect, it was at the highest level. The awareness of dengue fever among community leaders of Kok Si Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, Yang Talat District, Kalasin Province before and after the implementation was significantly different at a statistical level of 0.05. After the implementation, the awareness of dengue fever among community leaders of Kok Si Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital, Yang Talat District, Kalasin Province was higher than before the implementation.