Problems Analysis and Utilization Strategy for Local Potential Empowering the Character of Healthy Living for the Poor in Malang Regency

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10.2991/icomse-17.2018.44How to use a DOI?

Keywords

local potential, empowerment, poor people

Abstract

Empowering the character of healthy living is a vital effort to improve the quality of public health, particularly in developing the quality Indonesian human resources. However, the factual knowledge and awareness about the importance of healthy living among the poor is still very low. The aim of this study is to uncover the problems and find local potential utilization solutions to empower the character of healthy living for the poor. Research using the method and qualitative descriptive analysis. Research results in six sub-districts of Malang Regency (Poncokusumo, Tumpang, Turen, Bantur, Wagir, dan Pujon), found that: 1) there is a problem of empowering the character of healthy living that related to educational background, and knowledge about the use of local potential plant, 2) Solution for empowering healthy life character done through four educational strategies; education strategy IV (verbal alloy + video as well as training, practice and monitoring) was able to increase public knowledge of the most high than compared to strategies III, II, and I.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Sri Endah Indriwati
AU  - Endang Suarsini
AU  - Eko Sri Sulasmi
PY  - 2017/08
DA  - 2017/08
TI  - Problems Analysis and Utilization Strategy for Local Potential Empowering the Character of Healthy Living for the Poor in Malang Regency
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st Annual International Conference on Mathematics, Science, and Education (ICoMSE 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 76
EP  - 79
SN  - 2352-5398
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DO  - 10.2991/icomse-17.2018.44
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