Strengthening of health perception to prevent dengue fever among community leaders Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province.

Abstract

      This study was action research. have a purpose To study community leaders' health awareness of dengue fever prevention. Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province and study ways to enhance health awareness in preventing dengue fever among community leaders. Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province There is a research period. There is a time period for conducting research. Between October 2022 and September 2023, a total of 12 months. Sample size were 64 Community leader, Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province, data collected from questionnaires. Data analyzed by Content analysis (Content Analysis) frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation and Dependent t – test.

     The results of the study found that Health awareness in dengue fever prevention among community leaders Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province Before proceeding Overall and each aspect is at a moderate level After processing Overall and each aspect is at the highest level and when comparing the level of health awareness in preventing dengue fever among community leaders Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province Before and after operation There is a difference. Statistically significant at the .05 level. The guidelines for enhancing health awareness in preventing dengue fever among community leaders Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province There is an average score of health perception on dengue fever prevention among community leaders. Lao Hai Ngam Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital Kalasin Province than before the guidelines and the number of dengue fever patients was lower than the median both overall and in each village