THE IMPORTANCE OF IMMUNIZATION IN INFANTS AND TODDLERS IN JORONG KAPALO KOTO SUNGAI PUA, AGAM

Authors

  • Yellyta yellytaulsafitri28@gmail.com
  • Sherli Edri Yani Universitas Mohammad Natsir Bukittinggi

Keywords:

Immunization, baby

Abstract

Immunization comes from the word immune, immune, resistant, children being immunized means being given gradual immunity to a certain disease, children are immune, or resistant to a disease, but not necessarily immune to other diseases. Based on data from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia for 2020, the coverage of complete basic immunization in the third and fourth months is low, experiencing a significant decline with an achievement of 64.2%. This achievement is still far from the government's target of 95%. Dijorong Kapalo Koto Sungai Pua, Kab. In Religion there are 19.23% of babies who are fully immunized, 38.46% of babies with incomplete immunization and 42.31% of babies who are not immunized. Based on the results of data collection at community homes, it is known that the cause of children not being immunized is the lack of knowledge of parents about the benefits of immunization so that parents feel unnecessary and think that immunization will only make their baby have a fever or get sick. The service method is carried out by conducting basic immunization counseling to mothers who have babies and toddlers. As a result of this service, mothers want to bring babies and toddlers to carry out immunizations at the Posyandu. The conclusion from the results of this service is that the knowledge of mothers from those who do not know becomes aware of the benefits of immunizing babies at the posyandu so that children can be immune or resistant to a disease

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Published

16-08-2023

How to Cite

Yellyta, & Sherli Edri Yani. (2023). THE IMPORTANCE OF IMMUNIZATION IN INFANTS AND TODDLERS IN JORONG KAPALO KOTO SUNGAI PUA, AGAM . Altafani : Jurnal Abdimas, 1(1), 1–5. Retrieved from https://journal.umnyarsi.ac.id/index.php/ABDIMAS/article/view/9