Buk Edi (Education Book) Increases Attitude Of Pre-Diabetes Prevention And Its Complications In Bangsal District Of Kediri

Abstract

Pre-diabetes can be experienced by anyone with several risk factors including age more than/equal to 25 years with an increase in fasting blood sugar by 1-2 mg per year and blood sugar two hours after eating 5.6-13 mg per year. Prevention strategies for both the progression of pre-diabetes and diabetes progression are needed given the very large prevalence of pre-diabetes in Indonesia. Prediabetes can be prevented with proper education. The objective of this research is to determine the influence of Buk Edi (Education Book) on attitudes of pre-diabetes prevention and its complications in Bangsal, District of Kediri. The design used in this study was pre-experimental design with One Group Pretest Posttest Design. The population was all who were at risk of pre-diabetes in Bangsal District of Kediri. The samples were 30 respondents with quota sampling technique. The independent variable was Buk Edi (Educational Book) while the dependent variable was attitude of prediabetes prevention in Bangsal District of Kediri. The results showed that there was an influence of Buk Edi (Educational Book) on attitude of pre-diabetes prevention and its complication with a value of p = 0,000 and a significance level of α <0.05. In conclusion, the Buk Edi (Educational Book) is recommended to improve the attitude of pre-diabetes prevention and its complications in Bangsal District of Kediri. Keyword: Education Book, Attitude, Prediabetes