PERAN EDUKASI KESEHATAN DALAM MENINGKATKAN CAKUPAN IMUNISASI DASAR LENGKAP
Keywords:
health education, complete basic immunization, knowledge, attitudes.Abstract
Complete basic immunization is one of the most effective public health interventions for preventing infectious diseases in infants and young children. Although immunization programs have long been implemented, the coverage of complete basic immunization in several regions has not yet reached national targets. One of the factors contributing to low immunization coverage is the lack of knowledge and positive attitudes among the community, particularly parents, regarding the importance of immunization. This article aims to examine the role of health education in increasing the coverage of complete basic immunization. The study employs a descriptive-analytical approach through a literature review of various scientific sources, including books, health reports, and journal articles relevant to health education and immunization. The findings indicate that health education conducted in a planned, continuous, and community needs–based manner is able to improve knowledge, shape positive attitudes, and encourage parents’ behavior to complete their children’s immunization. Health education that involves health workers and community health volunteers has proven to be more effective in increasing complete basic immunization coverage. Thus, health education plays a strategic role in supporting the success of immunization programs and needs to be continuously strengthened within primary health care services.
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