THE SOCIALIZATION PREVENTION OF DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER (DHF) IN RW 12 KELURAHAN TANGKERANG LABUAI

Abstract

Dengue  Hemorrhagic  Fever  (DHF)  is  still  a  disease  that  is  feared  especially  in  the  tropical  countries including  Indonesia.  Continuous  efforts  are  needed  in  terms  of  preventing  dengue  hemorrhagic  fever. The purpose of this activity is to provide an explanation of various ways to prevent dengue hemorrhagic fever  and  at  the  same time  provide an opportunity  for  public to act as ambassadors for the environment. The method of this activity is in the form of community socialization. This socialization was considered quite successful, seen from the enthusiasm of the participants in asking questions about DHF. It can be concluded  that  this  outreach activity is very useful in increasing knowledge and community participation in the prevention of dengue hemorrhagic fever.